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Understanding the Dog's Mind Through Survival and Comfort is the manual to understanding a dog's mind and operating system. This book was created to help people understand beforehand what it takes to have a dog.

Hunde werden alt, zum Glück! Das wird Frauchen oder Herrchen spätestens klar, wenn der Hund plötzlich noch starrsinniger ist als zuvor, weil er jetzt tatsächlich nichts mehr hört, sie rigoros zur dritten Mahlzeit auffordert, weil er die ersten beiden vergessen hat, oder nachts um drei die senile Körbchenflucht antritt und vergnügt durchs Haus rumpelt.

The author of the heartwarming Craig and Fred tells the deeply emotional and inspiring story of the next phase of their lives together: working closely with prison inmates in Maine who raise and train puppies to become service dogs. Second Chances poignantly shows that no life is irredeemable and that each of us can make a difference if given the opportunity.

In Letters of Note: Dogs, Shaun Usher brings together a delightful collection of correspondence about our canine friends, featuring affectionate accounts of pups’ playful misdemeanours, heartfelt tributes to loyal fidos and shared tales of remarkable hounds.

Told for the first time, here is the story of a stray dog who eventually became affectionately known as Sergeant Stubby, the most famous war dog of World War I. Beloved award-winning children's author Ann Bausum brings her friendly writing style and in-depth research to her first book for adults. Stubby's story begins in 1917 when America is about to enter the war. A stray dog befriends Private J. Robert "Bob" Conroy at the Connecticut National Guard camp at Yale University, and the two become inseparable, eventually crossing an ocean and going to war together.

Known for over 4,000 years as amazing hunters and loyal pets, these dogs were loved by royalty in Egypt, Europe, and throughout the Middle East. To be able to understand what your new greyhound is thinking and feeling will be like learning a new language. But, what you will get is a loving companion and member of the family. Caring for a greyhound will include a lot of the typical care all dogs require but there is also breed-specific care all greyhounds will need, and that is what is covered inside the lines of this audiobook.

This book is designed for both first-time dog owners and seasoned Border Collie enthusiasts. While border collies are energetic and intelligent, our detailed guidance will help you channel their energy productively. Don't miss out on making the most rewarding journey with your Border Collie.

You will discover all the proven insider beagle secrets you’ll need to have the very best experience with your beagle. The beagle breed is very unique, as is about to be revealed. Everything is covered from beagle history, finding the best beagle for you, beagle puppies, how to pick the best and avoid the worst! Beagle care and keeping your beagle healthy, ensuring great behavior, is all covered. Importantly, beagle life stages are all covered from puppies to adolescence, training, to adulthood.

In this pragmatic and insightful audiobook, I delve into the invaluable techniques that have assisted countless dog owners in overcoming the challenges of managing reactive dogs. From the incessant pulling to the persistent barking, growling, and lunging, rest assured, there are solutions that can restore the joy of your walks with your furry companion. If you've found yourself resorting to late-night strolls to avoid encounters with other dogs and distractions, then this comprehensive guide is tailor-made for you.

When Abigail Thomas’s husband, Rich, was hit by a car, his brain shattered. Subject to rages, terrors, and hallucinations, he must live the rest of his life in an institution. He has no memory of what he did the hour, the day, the year before. This tragedy is the ground on which Abigail had to build a new life. How she built that life is a story of great courage and great change, of moving to a small country town, of a new family composed of three dogs, knitting, and friendship, of facing down guilt and discovering gratitude.

Experienced Tibetan Terrier owner and author Roxanne James teamed up with several top Tibetan Terrier breeders to create the perfect guidebook for any new Tibetan Terrier owner!

A tiny ad in a local newspaper catches Cédric Sapin-Defour’s eye: a litter of Bernese Mountain Dog puppies need homes. A lonely, single, gym teacher and mountain climber in the French Alps, Cédric visits the dogs and immediately falls for a puppy with a blue collar who steps over his siblings to get to him. Named Ubac, French for the north side of the mountain – the rainy, cloudy slope – the puppy quickly upends Cédric’s life. They go on hikes together, taking to the hills and exploring, forging a bond that brings joy and a sense of fulfillment and adventure.

Using input from eight top Westie breeders, accomplished author Vanessa Richie has created the perfect guidebook for the West Highland White Terrier. It will help any new Westie owner to raise a happy and healthy dog from puppy to old age.

Are you a wannabe puppy parent? Have you just brought home your furry friend and are feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or just plain exhausted? You’re not alone. There’s no doubt your new best friend is going to be cute, funny, loveable, and hard work! In this audiobook, Helen shares her experience of bringing up her puppy, Archie, because knowing what to expect is half the battle.

"Embrace a journey of companionship and understanding with "Pawsitive Training: Transforming Dog Behavior with Love and Rewards." This audiobook is an essential guide for the discerning dog owner, crafted for those who seek to enrich their lives and that of their furry companions through the art of positive reinforcement.

Do you love animals? Are you looking for a career that is recession-proof and always in demand? Would you like to be your own boss? You should start a pet hotel business! I have been in the pet care industry for over a decade. I first started working as a receptionist in my uncle’s veterinary clinic at age 18. I had owned dogs and cats in my childhood, but never thought about making it a career.

Do you have a much-loved dog? Your "fur kid"? Are you expecting or trying for a baby? Does your dog know? Do you want to learn how to prepare your dog for the new addition? Tell Your Dog You're Pregnant offers a practical, intuitive approach for creating a loving bond between your dog and your new baby. Dr Kirkham has packed this audiobook full of information, helpful tips, and the latest behavioral knowledge. This audio program is a must listen for any dog-owning family who is expecting a baby - your dog's and baby's future relationship may just depend on it.

Are you sick of your adorable little German Shepherd chewing everything in sight? Are you tired of your puppy leaving “surprises” all over the house? Do you want to teach your new puppy how to sit, stay, or heel? Does your puppy whine or howl uncontrollably when you leave the house? This ultimate German Shepherd training guide can help you with it all!

This book is a must-have for any new puppy owner. It is packed with information on properly caring for and training your new furry friend. In addition, it includes detailed instructions on how to deliver your puppy safely and provides vital tips on pet First Aid and CPR in case of an emergency. You can rest assured that you are fully prepared for everything from being a new puppy parent with this book.

If you are considering bringing a Jack Russell Terrier into your home (or already have!), then you need to listen to this book as soon as possible! In The Complete Guide to Jack Russell Terriers, you will learn everything you need to know from start to finish; how to choose a puppy, training, traveling, grooming, health care, and senior care. You will also learn all about the background of the breed, its history, breed-predisposed diseases, and special traits. Whether you are a veteran Jack Russell owner or new to the breed, there will be something for everyone in this book.