Pointers get their name from their ability to freeze in their tracks and point their bodies in the direction of game. Learn about the different pointer breeds and what makes them great hunting companions and loyal friends.

Gary Paulsen has owned dozens of unforgettable and amazing dogs, and here are his favorites--one to a chapter. Among them are Snowball, the puppy he owned as a boy in the Philippines; Ike, his mysterious hunting companion; Electric Fred and his best friend, Pig; Dirk, the grim protector; and Josh, one of the remarkable border collies working on Paulsen's ranch today.My Life in Dog Years is a book for every dog lover and every Paulsen fan--a perfect combination that shows v...

“Dis nie die een wat ek wil hê nie! Hierdie is dan die kleinste enetjie – die klein nikswerd in die werpsel! Ons het die beste en die dapperste hondjie nodig – die kampioen!” Jim se glimlag verdwyn en hy kyk fronsend na Fitz. “Moenie na sy grootte kyk nie! Dis hier binne!” sê Jim, hy wys na sy borskas. “Dis sy hart wat saakmaak!” Dis die 1870’s in Suid-Afrika – en goudkoors loop hoog. Van oraloor stroom delwers na dié pragtige, maar harde land, waar fortuine gemaak en verloor kan word en d...

Puppies - Dog Books for KidsTable of Contents10 Important Facts about PuppiesBest Ways to Care for PuppiesHow A Puppy Grows, Develops and BehavesHow to Choose a BreedSo Many Different Types of Puppies to Choose FromHow To Train Puppies Quickly And EasilyHow Save Money on Dog VaccinationsIntroduction to Dog BreedsTop 10 - List:Labrador retrieverGerman shepherdPoodlesRottweiler'sBoxers

Mister Spunky and His Friends is the creation of award winning author, Kelly Preston. She has taken the story line from her book, Real Dogs Don’t Whisper,placing it in a picture book format for children to enjoy. Mister Spunky and His Friends is about the importance of love, friendship; and, helping those with special needs.

Golden Retrievers - Dog Books for KidsTable of ContentsIntroductionChapter 1 - Early HistoryChapter 2 - Fascinating Features & CareChapter 3 - Amazing Golden Retriever factsConclusion - A Family's best friendAuthor BioIntroduction"A dog is man's best friend, and vice versa."-AnonymousGolden Retrievers are considered 'the perfect family pet.' They are charming, warm, tolerant, versatile, intelligent, and very f...

Learn about major world cities through the Adventures of Hercules. Join Hercules the puppy as he travels around the world seeing the sights and exploring via the photo fantasy artwork of Lisa E. Jobe. This is a fun and unique way for children to become introduced to geography, art, architecture, and world heritage. Each book covers a different city. Start in Paris and read each one to follow Hercules' adventures.

Setters get their name from their ability to crouch low, or set, as they point their bodies toward game. Learn about the different setter breeds and what makes them great hunting companions and loyal friends.

Poor Lenore! None of the other animals at Bedlam Farm welcome her. Even Rose the border collie is too busy to play. But Lenore refuses to give up, and when she licks a grumpy ram named Brutus—right on the nose!—an unexpected friendship begins.Jon Katz's irresistible photographs chronicle this true story of a dog determined to make friends.

Retrievers are famous for their ability to fetch and retrieve game. Read about the different retriever breeds and what makes them great hunting companions and loyal friends.

Ingenuity and self-reliance are valuable qualities in a boy or man," writes famed outdoorsman Daniel Carter Beard. And what better way to foster them than by working-or playing-with your hands? For fathers who want to build the model ships (or real boats!) they never knew how to build, and sons who want to build the ultimate snow fort, The Outdoor Handy Book is a perfect compendium of wisdom and mischief. In its pages are directions for flying paper dragons, stilt-walking, playing dozens o...

Spaniels are multitalented hunting dogs—they track, flush, and retrieve game for their owners. Read about the different spaniel breeds and what makes them great hunting companions and loyal friends.