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Animals Make Us Human by Temple Grandin (Hardcover - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
 

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Animals Make Us Human by Temple Grandin (Hardcover - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
"Drawing on the latest scientific research and her own work with animals, the author of Animals in Translation discusses the core emotional needs of animals of all kinds and how to fulfill them, challenging common myths about animal emotions, mental stimulation, and emotional well-being."

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Barron's Encyclopedia of Cat Breeds by J. Anne Helgren (Hardcover - Barrons Educational Series Inc)
 

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Barron's Encyclopedia of Cat Breeds by J. Anne Helgren (Hardcover - Barrons Educational Series Inc)
Here is a handsomely illustrated descriptive directory of virtually all major cat breeds available to prospective owners in America -- a "must-read" reference source for cat lovers and breeders everywhere. Opening chapters include a survey of feline history and evolution, a detailed description of the qualities that make a purebred, a summary of feline genetics, and a discussion of conformation, color, and coat. Following are alphabetically arranged profiles of 40 different breeds, from Abyssinian through Burmese, Manx, and Scottish Fold, to Turkish Van. Remaining chapters provide detailed discussions of the American domestic cat, experimental breeds, choosing the right breed for the right household, pricing and judging quality when buying a purebred, descriptions of cat associations and shows, and advice on showing purebreds. Supplementary information includes a glossary of terms and a list of helpful books and periodicals.

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Marley & Me by John Grogan (Paperback - Reprint)
 

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Marley & Me by John Grogan (Paperback - Reprint)
Follows the life story of an exuberant golden Labrador who gets into perpetual trouble and experiences a range of inspiring adventures, from comforting his human companions in the aftermath of a devastating miscarriage, to shutting down an entire beach, to guarding a seventeen-year-old neighbor in the aftermath of a stabbing attack. Reprint. (A Fox 2000 film, written by Scott Frank & Don Roos, directed by David Frankel, releasing December 2008, starring Owen Wilson & Jennifer Aniston) (pets)

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How to Housebreak Your Dog in 7 Days by Shirlee Kalstone (Paperback - Revised; Subsequent)
 

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How to Housebreak Your Dog in 7 Days by Shirlee Kalstone (Paperback - Revised; Subsequent)
For almost twenty years, dog owners have turned to this guide for sensible, step-by-step advice on how to housebreak their beloved pets--quickly and completely. Now revised and updated, Shirlee Kalstone's foolproof method for housebreaking your dog is available with a fresh new look and up-to-date information!
Straightforward and easy to follow, HOW TO HOUSEBREAK YOUR DOG IN 7 DAYS is a canine classic that takes the heartbreak out of housebreaking with realistic training schedules tailored to the needs of both owner and pet, including:

--Step-by-step programs for both apartment dwellers and homeowners, as well as for owners who must go to work vs. those who can stay home all day
--Information on paper-training and litter-box training as well as housebreaking
--Schedules for training puppies and (re)training adult dogs
--How to cope with housebreaking lapses and problem dogs
--The power of praise and positive training

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The Miniature Pinscher by Jacklyn Hungerland (Hardcover - Illustrated)
 

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The Miniature Pinscher by Jacklyn Hungerland (Hardcover - Illustrated)
The Miniature Pinscher has been known and admired for centuries--first in Germany an then around the world. The reasons the breed is so well-regarded are found in The Miniature Pinscher, the newest book on this good-looking companion dog.The Miniature Pinscher tells all about Min Pins and examines whether this is the right breed for you, what it's like to live with a Min Pin, and what these dogs need to be happy and healthy.

If you are considerering owning a Miniature Pinscher you will find all your questions on training, general care, the breed standard, and all the fun activities owners and dogs can enjoy together answered in this insightful book. As with earlier titles in Howell's Best of Breed Library series, the book offers valuable appendices and a thorough index.

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Dog on It by Spencer Quinn (Hardcover - Atria Books)
 

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Dog on It by Spencer Quinn (Hardcover - Atria Books)
Intrepid canine detective Chet accompanies his human police officer partner, Bernie, on a first assignment involving the disappearance of a teenage girl who ran with the wrong crowd, a case that is complicated by Bernie's dysfunctional personal life. 75,000 first printing.

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The Other End of the Leash by Patricia McConnell (Paperback - Reprint)
 

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The Other End of the Leash by Patricia McConnell (Paperback - Reprint)
A fascinating glimpse into the world of dogs explores humans' relationships with their canine companions and the mysteries of human-canine communication, provides new insights into human and dog interaction, and explains how readers can retrain themselves to avoid sending conflicting messages to their pets. Reprint.

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Siberian Huskies for Dummies by Diane Morgan (Paperback - Illustrated)
 

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Siberian Huskies for Dummies by Diane Morgan (Paperback - Illustrated)
Bred for loyalty, strength and endurance, the easy-going and sociable Siberian Husky is a very pure and ancient breed, dating back 4,000 years or more. First bred by the Chukchis, a semi-nomadic people of northeastern Siberia, to hunt reindeer and pull sleds, the Siberian is an active breed that loves the outdoors. Prized for their great beauty, intelligence, wonderful way with children and lack of "dog smell," they are also more free-spirited (and free-ranging) than many other popular breeds, and have a reputation for stubbornness and relentlessness in pursuit of a goal.

Is this breed right for you and your family? Siberian Huskies For Dummies answers this and all your questions about getting, caring for and living with a Husky. Siberian devotee-she has eight of her own-Diane Morgan gets you up and running with what you need to know to:

  • Find and deal with reputable breeders
  • Choose the right Husky for you
  • Hou sebreak and socialize your new puppy
  • Educate yourself and your dog
  • Handle behavioral problems
  • Participate in competitions

In friendly, down-to-earth language, Diane provides insights into the Siberian Husky temperament and loads of sensible, easy-to-follow advice on everything a Husky owner should know-along with fun facts and Husky trivia, amusing and informative anecdotes, and tips on how to have a great time with your Husky. Topics covered include:

  • Understanding what makes the Siberian different from every other breed
  • Deciding whether a male or female is right for you
  • Understanding how to communicate with your Siberian Husky
  • Training your Siberian Husky
  • Grooming your Siberian
  • Finding and establishing a good relationship with a veterinarian
  • Breaking bad habits in your Husky
  • Feeding and exercising your Siberian Husky
  • Recognizing, preventing and treating common health problems
  • Getting your Husky into sledding

The indispensable guide for you and your Siberian Husky, Siberian Huskies For Dummies is the only book you'll need to help you have the best possible experience with this very ancient and venerable breed of dog.

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A Member of the Family by Cesar Millan (Hardcover - Harmony Books)
 

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A Member of the Family by Cesar Millan (Hardcover - Harmony Books)
The host of Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan presents the ultimate guidebook to living with and caring for a healthy, happy dog, answering frequently asked questions about how to select the right dog, introduce a new pet to the family, set the rules of the house, fulfill all a dog's needs, communicate, and manage a dog with "issues." 750,000 first printing.

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