Browsing the "Pets" category: 91 books
The authors of the classic guide How to Be Your Dog's Best Friend now tell you everything you need to know about the crucial first months of your puppy's life. From the decision to adopt a pup through the practical steps of choosing the right breed, ...more »
ISBN: 0759584168 / Little Brown / Pub Date: May 2001 / File Size: 2395K
Therapy and training for your cat, from the acclaimed author of DOGS ON THE COUCH. ...more »
ISBN: 0312276214 / St Martins / Pub Date: Oct 2000 / File Size: 242K
+Change loves me, defines and stalks me like a laser-guided smart bomb. It comes at me in all forms, suddenly and with enormous impact, from making shifts in work to having and raising a kid to buying a cabin on a distant mountaintop. Sometimes, chan ...more »
ISBN: 1588361144 / Random House / Pub Date: Mar 2002 / File Size: 265K
An internationally renowned ornithologist tells the extraordinary story of the parrot who took over her life, revealing fascinating parallels between humans and birds. ...more »
ISBN: 158836027X / Random House / Pub Date: Jul 2001 / File Size: 292K
In this patented puppy tell-all, Roger Caras will enlighten, edify, and amuse you with the inside scoop that only he can provide on what really goes on behind the scenes of dog shows. He gives a brief history of how, without knowledge of genetics, an ...more »
ISBN: 0759581479 / Warner Books / Pub Date: Feb 2001 / File Size: 328K
Expert advice from an experienced equestrienne pack The Complete Idiot's Guide to Horseback Riding. Learn simple strategies for mastering basic riding skill, essential information on caring for horses, the differences between Western and English ridi ...more »
ISBN: 0786534060 / Alpha / Pub Date: Feb 2003 / File Size: 1109K
Writing about his own dogs in A Dog Year, Jon Katz became immersed in a larger community of dog lovers and came to realize that in an increasingly fragmented and disconnected society, dogs are often treated not as pets, but as family member ...more »
ISBN: 1588361675 / Random House / Pub Date: May 2003 / File Size: 295K
"Bestselling author, psychologist, and world-renowned expert on dog behavior and training Dr. Stanley Coren presents the most informative, in-depth, fascinating book yet on dogs. Acclaimed for its solid scientific research and entertaining, eminently ...more »
ISBN: 0743288149 / Free Press / Pub Date: Jun 2005 / File Size: 467K
While this book is about decline, it is not negative. It will help you to recognize the early signs of winding down so that you can take measures before much organ damage occurs. Those measures may be chemical, surgical, naturopathic, a change in env ...more »
ISBN: 156860100X / Para Publishing / Pub Date: Sep 2003 / File Size: 568K
Tips on how to live well with your honored older cat, including medical advice, things to consider as aging becomes less graceful, and general psychology of enjoying an older cat's company. ...more »
ISBN: CMNPOYNOLL / ParaPublishing / Pub Date: Apr 2003 / File Size: 499K
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Jenny Lee covered her first year of marriage in the painfully real and funny book I Do. I Did. Now What?! Now it's time for her to write about the real love of her life: Wendell. Her dog. Do you talk about your dog non-stop? Do you suspect you ...more »
ISBN: 0440242312 / Dell Publishing / Pub Date: Aug 2004 / File Size: 708K
"Dogs are blameless, devoid of calculation, neither blessed nor cursed with human motives. They can't really be held responsible for what they do. But we can."--from The Dogs of Bedlam Farm. When Jon Katz adopted a border collie named Orson, h ...more »
ISBN: 1588364305 / Random House Publishing Group / Pub Date: Oct 2004 / File Size: 427K
A hilarious excursion through the studied, obsessive, colorful, demanding, occasionally lunatic world of contemporary dog ownership. In the fall of 2001, Alfred Gingold found himself succumbing to the undeniably endearing behavior of his family's new ...more »
ISBN: 076792021X / Broadway Books / Pub Date: Feb 2005 / File Size: 428K
“I rehabilitate dogs. I train people.” —Cesar MillanThere are at least 68 million dogs in America, and their owners lavish billions of dollars on them every year. So why do so many pampered pets have problems? In this defini ...more »
ISBN: 0307382052 / Crown Publishing Group / Pub Date: Aug 2006 / File Size: 2649K
Carolyn Wilki told the five of us to spread out into a circle in her pasture, with our dogs. We were an odd group, a motley mix of dog lovers and our anxious border collies and shepherds arrayed near an aging sto ...more »
ISBN: 5551576558 / Random House Publishing Group / Pub Date: Nov 2006 / File Size: 2081K
Wouldn't you rather have your pet with you rather than leave it at home with a pet sitter or in a kennel? This book will help you discover that taking your pet with you to faraway places is easier than you may think. Many countries welcome pets and o ...more »
ISBN: 0972415602 / summersdale publishers / Pub Date: Mar 2003 / File Size: 957K
<P>A hilarious excursion through the studied, obsessive, colorful, demanding, occasionally lunatic world of contemporary dog ownership.</P><P>In the fall of 2001, Alfred Gingold found himself succumbing to the undeniably endearing b ...more »
ISBN: 5551369447 / Broadway Books / Pub Date: Feb 2005 / File Size: 428K
Since moving west over a decade ago, Tom Groneberg has worked with horses as a trail guide, as a ranch hand, and as the manager of his own ranch in Montana, but he has never owned a really good horse. Until, on an autumn night, in a warm barn under a ...more »
ISBN: 0743299027 / Scribner / Pub Date: Feb 2006 / File Size: 221K
'We've shared our lives with dogs for thousands of years, but they still act in ways that baffle us. Do you ever look at Ginger's body language and wonder what she's about to do? Do you wish you could predict how King will act when brought into a new ...more »
ISBN: 0743298551 / Free Press / Pub Date: Dec 2006 / File Size: 351K
One of the world’s leading dog trainers shows how to increase your dog’s IQ while deepening the bond you share.Dr. Bonnie Bergin originated the service dog concept and movement, and she has been training dogs to assist p ...more »
ISBN: 0767925017 / Broadway Books / Pub Date: May 2006 / File Size: 2485K
ISBN: 1588366189 / Random House Publishing Group / Pub Date: Nov 2006 / File Size: 2081K
<p>When Jon Katz adopted a border collie named Orson, his whole world changed. Gone were the two yellow Labs he wrote about in <i>A Dog Year</i>, as was the mountaintop cabin they loved. Katz moved into an old farmhouse on forty-two ...more »
ISBN: 5551335917 / Random House Publishing Group / Pub Date: Oct 2004 / File Size: 427K
Wouldn't you rather have your pet with you rather than leave it at home with a pet sitter or in a kennel? This book will help you discover that taking your pet with you to faraway places is easier than you may think. Many countries welcome pets and o ...more »
ISBN: 5551470245 / summersdale publishers / Pub Date: Mar 2003 / File Size: 957K
The Angell Memorial Animal Hospital Book of Wellness and Preventive Care for Dogs is the first book to discuss the importance of having a pet wellness plan and to offer the opportunity for owners everywhere to re-create Angell's preventive-care progr ...more »
ISBN: 5551262502 / McGraw-Hill / Pub Date: Dec 2002 / File Size: 506K
Bonnie Bergin, Ed.D., is the president of the Assistance Dog Institute (www.assistancedog.org), the world’s only academic college that awards associate and master’s degrees in dog studies. Her latest initiative, the High Schooled Assis ...more »
ISBN: 5551515478 / Broadway Books / Pub Date: May 2006 / File Size: 2485K
