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Cat Sense

How the New Feline Science Can Make You a Better Friend to Your Pet

de John Bradshaw ...

Based on cutting edge science, this bestselling book on the inner lives of cats is "for any who may wonder what their feline companions are really thinking" (The New York Times).In Cat Sense, renowned anthrozoologist John Bradshaw takes us further into the mind of the domestic cat than ever before, using cutting-edge scientific research to dispel lingering myths and explain the true nature of our ... Leer más

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Based on cutting edge science, this bestselling book on the inner lives of cats is "for any who may wonder what their feline companions are really thinking" (The New York Times).In Cat Sense, renowned anthrozoologist John Bradshaw takes us further into the mind of the domestic cat than ever before, using cutting-edge scientific research to dispel lingering myths and explain the true nature of our
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Dog Songs

Deluxe Edition

de Mary Oliver ...

“The popularity of [Dog Songs] feels as inevitable and welcome as a wagging tail upon homecoming.” —The Boston GlobeMary Oliver’s Dog Songs is a celebration of the special bond between human and dog, as understood through the poet’s relationships to the canines that have accompanied her daily walks, warmed her home, and inspired her work. Oliver’s poems begin in the small everyday moments familiar ... Leer más

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“The popularity of [Dog Songs] feels as inevitable and welcome as a wagging tail upon homecoming.” —The Boston GlobeMary Oliver’s Dog Songs is a celebration of the special bond between human and dog, as understood through the poet’s relationships to the canines that have accompanied her daily walks, warmed her home, and inspired her work. Oliver’s poems begin in the small everyday moments familiar
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Mind of the Raven

Investigations and Adventures with Wolf-Birds

de Bernd Heinrich ...

In Mind of the Raven, Bernd Heinrich, award-winning naturalist, finds himself dreaming of ravens and decides he must get to the truth about this animal reputed to be so intelligent.Much like a sleuth, Heinrich involves us in his quest to understand their world, letting one clue lead to the next. But as animals can only be spied on by getting quite close Heinrich adopts ravens, thereby becoming a ... Leer más

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In Mind of the Raven, Bernd Heinrich, award-winning naturalist, finds himself dreaming of ravens and decides he must get to the truth about this animal reputed to be so intelligent.Much like a sleuth, Heinrich involves us in his quest to understand their world, letting one clue lead to the next. But as animals can only be spied on by getting quite close Heinrich adopts ravens, thereby becoming a
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A Dog Called Hope

A Wounded Warrior and the Service Dog Who Saved Him

de Jason Morgan, Damien Lewis ...

Lone Survivor meets Marley & Me in this “inspiring and very moving” (Bear Grylls, host of the hit TV show Man vs. Wild) memoir of an extraordinary service dog whose enduring love brought a wounded soldier back to life.A decade ago, special forces warrior Jason Morgan parachuted into the Central American jungle on an antinarcotics raid. He’d served with the famous Night Stalkers on countless such ... Leer más

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Lone Survivor meets Marley & Me in this “inspiring and very moving” (Bear Grylls, host of the hit TV show Man vs. Wild) memoir of an extraordinary service dog whose enduring love brought a wounded soldier back to life.A decade ago, special forces warrior Jason Morgan parachuted into the Central American jungle on an antinarcotics raid. He’d served with the famous Night Stalkers on countless such
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Plott Hound Tales

Legendary People & Places behind the Breed

de Bob Plott ...

This history of the hunting dog " looks at the breed in relation to outlaws and lawmen, celebrities and common folks —and everyone in between" (Appalachian History.net ).Though originating in Germany, the Plott hound reached worldwide fame through the contributions of many colorful characters from th... ... Leer más

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This history of the hunting dog " looks at the breed in relation to outlaws and lawmen, celebrities and common folks —and everyone in between" (Appalachian History.net ).Though originating in Germany, the Plott hound reached worldwide fame through the contributions of many colorful characters from th...
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The Story of the Plott Hound: Strike & Stay

de Bob Plott ...

The Plott bear hound, a dog originally from Germany and developed in the North Carolina mountains, is known as one of the world's best hunting dog breeds. Recognized now as one of the premier hunting dogs in America, the Plott bear hound is unique among hunting dog breeds because it descends from Germanic stock rather than the traditional English foxhound. The breed's story began when its original ... Leer más

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The Plott bear hound, a dog originally from Germany and developed in the North Carolina mountains, is known as one of the world's best hunting dog breeds. Recognized now as one of the premier hunting dogs in America, the Plott bear hound is unique among hunting dog breeds because it descends from Germanic stock rather than the traditional English foxhound. The breed's story began when its original
... Leer más
The Karma of Cats

Spiritual Wisdom from Our Feline Friends

Edición de Diana Ventimiglia ...

Stories and reflections on the many lessons we learn from cats—about life, love, and our spiritual nature**" The Karma of Cats is yet more proof that cats teach us to be better humans, and sometimes even save our lives. Read this book with a cat on your lap, then hand it to another biped in need of inspiration." —Caroline Paul, author of Lost Cat and The Gutsy Girl"What I find most enticing about ... Leer más

$12.99 USD

Stories and reflections on the many lessons we learn from cats—about life, love, and our spiritual nature**" The Karma of Cats is yet more proof that cats teach us to be better humans, and sometimes even save our lives. Read this book with a cat on your lap, then hand it to another biped in need of inspiration." —Caroline Paul, author of Lost Cat and The Gutsy Girl"What I find most enticing about
... Leer más
Toxic: From Factory to Food Bowl, Pet Food Is a Risky Business

de Phyllis Entis ...

Food safety expert Phyllis Entis, author of the Amazon international best seller, TAINTED: From Farm Gate to Dinner Plate, Fifty Years of Food Safety Failures, offers a behind-the-scenes look at some of the most notorious pet food safety scandals of the current century in her new book, TOXIC: From Factory to Food Bowl, Pet Food Is a Risky Business.Whether the subject is pentobarbital in canned dog ... Leer más

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Food safety expert Phyllis Entis, author of the Amazon international best seller, TAINTED: From Farm Gate to Dinner Plate, Fifty Years of Food Safety Failures, offers a behind-the-scenes look at some of the most notorious pet food safety scandals of the current century in her new book, TOXIC: From Factory to Food Bowl, Pet Food Is a Risky Business.Whether the subject is pentobarbital in canned dog
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Dogs, Boys, and Other Things I’ve Cried About

A Memoir

de Isabel Klee ...

THE INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!From the social media superstar behind @SimonSits, Isabel Klee—known for her heartwarming tales of dog rescue—comes an utterly winning memoir about a twentysomething woman’s search for true love in New York City and the dogs who helped her find it.A Jersey girl by birth, Isabel Klee had always wanted to live in New York City. At age 20, she got her chance, ... Leer más

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THE INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!From the social media superstar behind @SimonSits, Isabel Klee—known for her heartwarming tales of dog rescue—comes an utterly winning memoir about a twentysomething woman’s search for true love in New York City and the dogs who helped her find it.A Jersey girl by birth, Isabel Klee had always wanted to live in New York City. At age 20, she got her chance,
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The History of the World in Fifty Dogs

de Mackenzi Lee ...

Illustrated stories about dogs that knew how to sit, stay, and witness history—from the loyal Greyfriars Bobby to Lizzie Borden's Boston Terriers.Most dog lovers know Fido and Laika, but how about Martha, Paul McCartney's Old English Sheepdog? Or Peritas, Alexander the Great's trusted canine companion? As long as there have been humans, those humans have had beloved companions—their dogs. From the ... Leer más

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Illustrated stories about dogs that knew how to sit, stay, and witness history—from the loyal Greyfriars Bobby to Lizzie Borden's Boston Terriers.Most dog lovers know Fido and Laika, but how about Martha, Paul McCartney's Old English Sheepdog? Or Peritas, Alexander the Great's trusted canine companion? As long as there have been humans, those humans have had beloved companions—their dogs. From the
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Beak, Tooth and Claw

Living with Predators in Britain

de Mary Colwell ...

‘A must read for all wildlife lovers’ Dominic DyerFoxes, buzzards, crows, badgers, weasels, seals, kites – Britain and Ireland’s predators are impressive and diverse and they capture our collective imagination. But many consider them to our competition, even our enemies.The problem is that predators eat what we farm or use for sport. From foxes and ravens attacking new-born lambs to weasels eating ... Leer más

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‘A must read for all wildlife lovers’ Dominic DyerFoxes, buzzards, crows, badgers, weasels, seals, kites – Britain and Ireland’s predators are impressive and diverse and they capture our collective imagination. But many consider them to our competition, even our enemies.The problem is that predators eat what we farm or use for sport. From foxes and ravens attacking new-born lambs to weasels eating
... Leer más
Care for Your Guinea Pigs

de RSPCA ...

Series series RSPCA Pet Guide
Published in association with the RSPCA, the UK’s leading animal welfare charity, this practical family guide is full of expert advice on how to choose a guinea pig and how best to look after it.If you already own or are planning to buy a guinea pig this easy-to-use introductory guide is a must. Clearly illustrated with colour photographs throughout, it covers all aspects of daily care including ... Leer más

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Published in association with the RSPCA, the UK’s leading animal welfare charity, this practical family guide is full of expert advice on how to choose a guinea pig and how best to look after it.If you already own or are planning to buy a guinea pig this easy-to-use introductory guide is a must. Clearly illustrated with colour photographs throughout, it covers all aspects of daily care including
... Leer más
Really Important Stuff My Dog Has Taught Me

de Cynthia L. Copeland ...

A New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Boston Globe and Indie Bestseller!Playful spaniels completely covered with snow—"There's no such thing as 'bad' weather." Two happy dogs sleeping, one on top of the other— "Sometimes you need a pillow. Sometimes you are the pillow." The bulldog who's headfirst in her bowl—"Every meal is THE BEST MEAL EVER."Cynthia L. Copeland has a gift for discovering those ... Leer más

$12.39 USD

A New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Boston Globe and Indie Bestseller!Playful spaniels completely covered with snow—"There's no such thing as 'bad' weather." Two happy dogs sleeping, one on top of the other— "Sometimes you need a pillow. Sometimes you are the pillow." The bulldog who's headfirst in her bowl—"Every meal is THE BEST MEAL EVER."Cynthia L. Copeland has a gift for discovering those
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Four-Legged Miracles

Heartwarming Tales of Lost Dogs' Journeys Home

de Brad Steiger, Sherry Hansen Steiger ...

Happy-ever-after true stories of lost dogs finding the way back home, relying entirely on amazing canine intelligence and instincts.Four-Legged Miracles is a collection of wondrous lost-and-found canine sagas—actual Lassie, Come Home tales—that highlight dogs' remarkable abilities to return home despite almost unbelievable odds. Brad and Sherry Steiger have collected dramatic, carefully documented ... Leer más

$12.99 USD

Happy-ever-after true stories of lost dogs finding the way back home, relying entirely on amazing canine intelligence and instincts.Four-Legged Miracles is a collection of wondrous lost-and-found canine sagas—actual Lassie, Come Home tales—that highlight dogs' remarkable abilities to return home despite almost unbelievable odds. Brad and Sherry Steiger have collected dramatic, carefully documented
... Leer más
Dog Show

Poems

de Billy Collins ...

**ONE OF OPRAH’S FAVORITE THINGS!NATIONAL BESTSELLERNew York Times bestselling author and former U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins captures the essence and mystery of dogs in this special collection of poems inspired by our beloved companions, with striking watercolor canine portraits by Pamela Sztybel.**As Oprah says on Oprah Daily online: “This collection of 25 poems by Billy Collins is a sweet ... Leer más

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**ONE OF OPRAH’S FAVORITE THINGS!NATIONAL BESTSELLERNew York Times bestselling author and former U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins captures the essence and mystery of dogs in this special collection of poems inspired by our beloved companions, with striking watercolor canine portraits by Pamela Sztybel.**As Oprah says on Oprah Daily online: “This collection of 25 poems by Billy Collins is a sweet
... Leer más
Think Like a Dog

How Positive Psychology Can Help Your Dog Thrive

de Jen Golbeck ...

The surprising science that explains how and why your dog thinks and acts from Jen Golbeck, the “internet’s dog mom” behind the popular Golden Ratio Squad online community and the author of the “fascinating” (First for Women) The Purest Bond.**Do dogs’ brains work the same as humans? Are they capable of the same spectrum of emotions as us? Do they have a sense of self? What the heck is wrong with ... Leer más

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The surprising science that explains how and why your dog thinks and acts from Jen Golbeck, the “internet’s dog mom” behind the popular Golden Ratio Squad online community and the author of the “fascinating” (First for Women) The Purest Bond.**Do dogs’ brains work the same as humans? Are they capable of the same spectrum of emotions as us? Do they have a sense of self? What the heck is wrong with
... Leer más
The Poodle Handbook

de Linda Whitwam ...

The No.1 Bestseller on Poodles!This digital book is Packed full of colour photos & detailed info on Toy, Miniature and Standard Poodles, this is the only reference you’ll ever need, guiding you from Day 1 right through to caring for your Poodle in old age.Part of the Canine Handbooks, Amazon’s Noleading dog breed series, canine author Linda Whitwam & Poodle experts answer the dozens of questions ... Leer más

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The No.1 Bestseller on Poodles!This digital book is Packed full of colour photos & detailed info on Toy, Miniature and Standard Poodles, this is the only reference you’ll ever need, guiding you from Day 1 right through to caring for your Poodle in old age.Part of the Canine Handbooks, Amazon’s Noleading dog breed series, canine author Linda Whitwam & Poodle experts answer the dozens of questions
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Beyond the Last Walk

Saying Goodbye, Navigating Grief, and Healing after the Loss of a Dog

de Pat Blocker ...

In this heartfelt guide, Pat Blocker and Sarah Pellizzari offer a gentle hand to those experiencing the profound loss of a beloved canine companion. "Beyond the Last Walk" serves as a guiding light through the grieving process, offering practical advice, gentle exercises, and heartfelt anecdotes to help you navigate this delicate time. Pat's expertise as a certified professional dog trainer and ... Leer más

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In this heartfelt guide, Pat Blocker and Sarah Pellizzari offer a gentle hand to those experiencing the profound loss of a beloved canine companion. "Beyond the Last Walk" serves as a guiding light through the grieving process, offering practical advice, gentle exercises, and heartfelt anecdotes to help you navigate this delicate time. Pat's expertise as a certified professional dog trainer and
... Leer más
Bengal Cats: The Essential Guide to Raising, Training & Caring for A Bengal Cat.

de Pet Care Handbooks ...

Bengal cats have a distinctive charm that draws cat lovers from around the world. Their appearance alone is enough to make anyone do a double-take, with a coat that often resembles that of a wild leopard or ocelot. But beneath their striking exterior lies a playful, curious, and intelligent personality that makes them a sought-after pet for many. They are far from your average domestic cat, and ... Leer más

$14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Bengal cats have a distinctive charm that draws cat lovers from around the world. Their appearance alone is enough to make anyone do a double-take, with a coat that often resembles that of a wild leopard or ocelot. But beneath their striking exterior lies a playful, curious, and intelligent personality that makes them a sought-after pet for many. They are far from your average domestic cat, and
... Leer más
Livestock Protection Dogs, 2nd Edition

de Orysia Dawydiak ...

Small farms and large ranches are turning to dogs as a humane and ecologically sound way to protect their investments. This newly revised edition will make it easy to select a breed, care for, and train a livestock protection dog. Training methods have been refined and expanded, and there's even a chapter on guarding unusual stock, plus a discussion of theory, history and selection; livestock ... Leer más

$8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Small farms and large ranches are turning to dogs as a humane and ecologically sound way to protect their investments. This newly revised edition will make it easy to select a breed, care for, and train a livestock protection dog. Training methods have been refined and expanded, and there's even a chapter on guarding unusual stock, plus a discussion of theory, history and selection; livestock
... Leer más
Bones Would Rain from the Sky

Deepening Our Relationships with Dogs

de Suzanne Clothier ...

"All dog lovers will want to read this book." —Jane Goodall, New York Times– bestselling author of Reason for HopeThis extraordinary book takes a radical new direction in understanding our life with canines and offers us astonishing new lessons about our pets. From changing the misbehaviors and habits that upset us, to seeing the world from their unique and natural perspective, to finding a deep ... Leer más

$14.39 USD

"All dog lovers will want to read this book." —Jane Goodall, New York Times– bestselling author of Reason for HopeThis extraordinary book takes a radical new direction in understanding our life with canines and offers us astonishing new lessons about our pets. From changing the misbehaviors and habits that upset us, to seeing the world from their unique and natural perspective, to finding a deep
... Leer más
Keeping, Raising and Training Horses Naturally: The Horse Book for More Pleasure in Riding and a Close Bond With Your Horse - Incl. Health Guide, Ground Work, Lunging and Horse Games

de Paula Meyerhoff ...

In this guide, I would like to give you an insight into keeping, raising and training your horse as a partner. The focus will be on the factor of natural handling. Basic theoretical knowledge will be conveyed with corresponding practical suggestions. Meanwhile, topics such as communication between humans and horses and species-appropriate husbandry will be addressed. Newcomers to the field of ... Leer más

$2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

In this guide, I would like to give you an insight into keeping, raising and training your horse as a partner. The focus will be on the factor of natural handling. Basic theoretical knowledge will be conveyed with corresponding practical suggestions. Meanwhile, topics such as communication between humans and horses and species-appropriate husbandry will be addressed. Newcomers to the field of
... Leer más
The True Tails of Baker and Taylor

The Library Cats Who Left Their Pawprints on a Small Town . . . And the World

de Jan Louch, Lisa Rogak ...

"Not since George Bailey in It's a Wonderful Life has someone so lifted the spirits of an entire community. That the 'someone' in this case is, in fact, two library cats makes this true tale of the love of literature combined with a fondness for nose licking all the more magical. This book, like a purring kitten who may also be a genie, should be welcomed into any home."—Francesco Marciuliano, New ... Leer más

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"Not since George Bailey in It's a Wonderful Life has someone so lifted the spirits of an entire community. That the 'someone' in this case is, in fact, two library cats makes this true tale of the love of literature combined with a fondness for nose licking all the more magical. This book, like a purring kitten who may also be a genie, should be welcomed into any home."—Francesco Marciuliano, New
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Lad: A Dog

Heartwarming tales of loyalty, courage, and companionship

de Albert Payson Terhune ...

In 'Lad: A Dog,' Albert Payson Terhune masterfully weaves a narrative that explores the deep bond between humans and dogs through the eyes of a brilliant and loyal collie named Lad. This semi-autobiographical work, showcasing Terhune'Äôs remarkable capacity for storytelling, blends vivid descriptive passages and emotional resonance, painting a compelling portrait of life in early 20th-century ... Leer más

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In 'Lad: A Dog,' Albert Payson Terhune masterfully weaves a narrative that explores the deep bond between humans and dogs through the eyes of a brilliant and loyal collie named Lad. This semi-autobiographical work, showcasing Terhune'Äôs remarkable capacity for storytelling, blends vivid descriptive passages and emotional resonance, painting a compelling portrait of life in early 20th-century
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