Lurcher Activities Lurcher Tricks, Games & Agility Includes
"Unique in its approach and really helpful with its information - this book is a must have for any owner" Written for the admirers, fans and owners of this wonderful breed, we are confident that you will greatly benefit from the techniques and information in this book. A must have addition to your collection.
Shih Tzu Training Guide Shih Tzu Training Includes
This training guide is a truly unique and informative book which is full of reliable and time tested information - written for the admirers and owners of this wonderful breed. Easy-to-read and in-depth in its nature - you will thoroughly enjoy your experience with this training guide. A wealth of reliable methods and procedures, alongside detailed advice for current or soon-to-be-owners is contained within. Contributed to by a series of specialist dog trainers, this book is certainly a must have addition to your collection.
Bernese Mountain Dog Guide Bernese Mountain Dog Guide Includes
"Unique in its approach and really helpful with its information - this book is a must have for any owner" Written for the admirers, fans and owners of this wonderful breed, we are confident that you will greatly benefit from the techniques and information in this book. A must have addition to your collection.
Irish Red Setter Guide Irish Red Setter Guide Includes
"A truly informative Guide for this Breed" You will greatly benefit from this easy-to-read Guide Book which will help you along with your lovely dog. It contains a wealth of helpful and reliable information, along with detailed advice for current or soon-to-be owners.
Tibetan Terrier Training Guide Tibetan Terrier Training Includes
This training guide is a truly unique and informative book which is full of reliable and time tested information - written for the admirers and owners of this wonderful breed. Easy-to-read and in-depth in its nature - you will thoroughly enjoy your experience with this training guide. A wealth of reliable methods and procedures, alongside detailed advice for current or soon-to-be-owners is contained within. Contributed to by a series of specialist dog trainers, this book is certainly a must have addition to your collection.
Standard Poodle Training Guide Standard Poodle Training Includes
This training guide is a truly unique and informative book which is full of reliable and time tested information - written for the admirers and owners of this wonderful breed. Easy-to-read and in-depth in its nature - you will thoroughly enjoy your experience with this training guide. A wealth of reliable methods and procedures, alongside detailed advice for current or soon-to-be-owners is contained within. Contributed to by a series of specialist dog trainers, this book is certainly a must have addition to your collection.
The Happy Barn Cat
The Happy Barn Cat is a comprehensive, relatable guidebook to raising barn cats. Written in an easy-to-understand format, the book explores our relationship with our living room lions and how to provide them all the care that they need. Melodi Grundy goes inside the world of cats with personal stories, historical examples, common household remedies, and more. Herbal formulas are provided by Stephan Grundy. The book is fully illustrated with tables, charts, and more to give you the ultimate book for working cat lovers.
The Life of Orion
Follow the heartwarming journey of a lovable puppy as he navigates his way into the lives of a little boy and his family. Separated from his birth family, Orion finds a new home and stumbles upon the perfect family for him. As he explores the world around him, he learns to adapt to his new surroundings and quickly wins over the hearts of his new family. Told from Orion's perspective, readers will experience the world through the curious eyes of a playful puppy. The book attempts to capture the emotions and experiences of adjusting to a new home, making new friends, and forming a bond with a loving family. The author, Evan Scaggs, urges parents to read this with their kids as it shares plenty of life lessons to discuss with a youngster, and focuses on several crucial parental teaching moments. The Life of Orion is a dog's tale that will leave you feeling warm and fuzzy. This heartwarming tale is perfect for animal lovers and anyone who has ever experienced the joy and excitement of childhood innocence and having a new pet.
The Life of Orion
Follow the heartwarming journey of a lovable puppy as he navigates his way into the lives of a little boy and his family. Separated from his birth family, Orion finds a new home and stumbles upon the perfect family for him. As he explores the world around him, he learns to adapt to his new surroundings and quickly wins over the hearts of his new family. Told from Orion's perspective, readers will experience the world through the curious eyes of a playful puppy. The book attempts to capture the emotions and experiences of adjusting to a new home, making new friends, and forming a bond with a loving family. The author, Evan Scaggs, urges parents to read this with their kids as it shares plenty of life lessons to discuss with a youngster, and focuses on several crucial parental teaching moments. The Life of Orion is a dog's tale that will leave you feeling warm and fuzzy. This heartwarming tale is perfect for animal lovers and anyone who has ever experienced the joy and excitement of childhood innocence and having a new pet.
Eat, Play, Poop
Whenever his parents leave town, William Joseph, "Joey" goes to camp. While he's a two-year-old mutt, he writes letters to his parents every day about his experiences at camp with the voice of a nine-year-old boy. These are his experiences and feelings each day at camp-things he sees, pee-mail that he reads, and names he is called by the other dog owners. He also shares comments about his best friend at camp, Daniel.If you like humorous dog stories, this is your book. There are pictures that explain his thoughts as translated by the camp operator.
Toy Poodle Training Guide Toy Poodle Training Includes
This Training Guide is a truly informative and unique book, full of reliable and tested information - written for the admirers of this wonderful breed. It is an easy-to-read, and in-depth text which you will thoroughly enjoy, and it contains a wealth of interesting facts and reliable information. Contributed to by a series of specialist Australian Cattle Dog trainers, this is a must have addition to your collection.
Newfoundland Dog Training Guide Newfoundland Dog Training Includes
This Training Guide is a truly informative and unique book, full of reliable and tested information - written for the admirers of this wonderful breed. It is an easy-to-read, and in-depth text which you will thoroughly enjoy, and it contains a wealth of interesting facts and reliable information. Contributed to by a series of specialist trainers, this is a must have addition to your collection.
Living With Children and Horses - Creating Harmony and Partnerships
Understanding, psychology, communication. How to incorporate safe horse human interactions in to your life. Keeping small children safe and happy with their horses.
Healing with Real Food
Healing with Real Food combines the philosophies of traditional Chinese Medicine and knowledge of modern nutrition to help pet parents create the ultimate balanced diet for their dogs. It helps us understand the root imbalances across multiple diseases and how to best address them holistically using a fresh diet. Includes a list of superfoods and their applications for common ailments such as skin allergies, ear infections, inflammatory bowel disease, cancers and autoimmune diseases. Plus natural anti-parasitic options to reduce unnecessary chemical load and effective ways to keep your dog's teeth clean!
Raising a Puppy Training Book
You want a Puppy, but you don't know the first thing about raising one.It's O.K. The quick & easy expert step by step help you need is here: Raising a Puppy Training BookEasy Step by Step Care Guideby Brian MahoneyThis easy to understand, step by step guide book will give you all the information you need, to understanding the best way to raise your puppy into a healthy, loving dog. Discover: * The most Popular Dog Breeds* Secrets to Selecting the Right Dog* Understanding the Proper Food & Nutrition for Your Dog* Quick & Easy House Training Instructions* Essential Dog Training Commands Part I* Essential Dog Training Commands Part II* Expert Social & Behavioral Training* Puppy Loving Health Care advice for the life of your DogThere is nothing better than having a loving, lifetime, dependable friend, like a dog. However, a disobedient, troublesome dog, can fill your life with lot's of stress and property damage.Act know and get the knowledge you need, to have a happy, healthy, obedient puppy, that becomes that lifelong loving friend that you want.
Become a Magnificent Crazy Chicken Lady
Raise healthy and happy chickens with this comprehensive reference book! There is something special about chickens that draws attention, particularly a woman's heart. According to studies, backyard flock owners in the United States are primarily adult females, comprising 70.7%. See how many chicken ladies are out there? But becoming a chicken lady is not as easy as counting from 1 to 3. Just because you want to raise chickens doesn't mean you have the capability to raise them well. Chickens are living beings that need care and love. So you need to provide the best possible environment, give them attention, and make them as content as possible. Fortunately, there are strategies to improve your chicken caregiving skills and ensure they grow into happy and healthy insect-eating worm-loving (and even chicken lady-loving) birds. This book is your guide and assistant in your journey to becoming a full-fledged chicken lady. It walks you through the whole process - from getting started and making decisions about your backyard coop to maintenance and keeping your flock healthy. Read inside this must-have chicken-raising manual to discover: ● How to start your own chicken-dom - know the basics, from laws and regulations to the number of chickens in your starting lineup● Where and how to procure eggs and chicks - choose the eggs and chickens based on breed, age, and other factors● The dos and don'ts of feeding your chickens - chickens can eat almost everything, but some things should be avoided● How to make a coop that chickens love - install all necessary features to keep your chickens away from stress and harm● How to speak chicken - understand chicken behavior● Money-making tips (not a golden egg) - earn money to cover maintenance costs and other expenses!● Chicken health 101: Why does this hen have a featherless patch of skin How do I get rid of mites in my coop Includes a compilation of common health issues and their remedies and fixes to save your chicken's life Heed the cackle!
The Do No Harm Dog Training and Behavior Handbook
Get the dog training results you've always wanted-combining love with the science of dog psychology Find the roadmap to success in the easy-to-follow Do No Harm Dog Training and Behavior Handbook. Foreword by Marc Bekoff, PhD, co-founder with Jane Goodall of the Ethologists for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, and author of 31 books Are you tired of spending countless hours poring over articles, books, and other training resources searching for the key to the relationship you dream of with your dog? The Do No Harm Dog Training and Behavior Handbook provides force-free, practical solutions to common and complex behavior problems for both dog trainers and pet parents. This comprehensive guide is a transformational problem solving gift to pet parents for the heartbeats at our feet. It is also designed for professional presentations, teaching basic manners classes, and includes private behavioral consultation treatment plans with citations and a detailed index to make finding topics easy. Learn how to prevent behavior problems before they escalate. Renowned dog psychologist and trailblazer in positive dog training, Linda Michaels, a Top Ten Magazine best dog trainer illustrates the most effective, ethical methods endorsed by the greatest minds in dog training and behavior. This meticulously researched handbook tackles the simplest and the most challenging issues including - Nutrition-Unravel the mysteries of dog nutrition - Veterinary and grooming visits-Help your puppy or rescue dog feel safe from the very first visit - Aggression-Learn to identify red flags, including formulas for human and dog-dog aggression, sibling rivalry, and resource guarding treatments - Separation anxiety-Create a Doggy Enrichment Land? and follow the step-by-step treatment plan for desensitization and counter-conditioning - Trainer secrets, good manners, and basic skills-Discover effective solutions for calm greetings, puppy "no bite", "no jump", lightening recall, and leash-walking The Do No Harm Dog Training and Behavior Handbook is a definitive "must have" for dog lovers and seasoned trainers-a classic treasure belonging on the top shelf of every library. Linda Michaels, MA, Psychology, creator of the bold, internationally acclaimed Hierarchy of Dog Needs holds a master's degree in Experimental Psychology, conducted laboratory research in behavioral neurobiology, and has many years of shelter experience working with the most difficult cases. Her unique combination of academic excellence and hands-on skills with dogs, wolfdogs, and the famed Belyaev foxes, creates a bridge between the worlds of research, dog trainers and pet parents. Linda focuses on the psychological aspects of dog behavior that often mirror human conditions-without using dominance methods or shock collars that often worsen behavior problems-closing the door on the perceived need and advisability of using punitive methods. Find her in international trade magazines and as a featured expert in Psychology Today, Newsweek online, Huffington Post Live, and Wolf Dog Radio.
Kitty Language
Learn to identify every meow, tail swish, and slow blink in this fun, informative, illustrated guide to feline body language, from the author of Doggie Language. Have you ever wanted to know what your cat really thinks? Professional artist Lili Chin explores felines in this whimsical visual guide to reading and understanding the feelings and behaviors of your kitty. Packed with playful, vibrant, and informative illustrations, Chin demystifies common behaviors--including sniffing, rubbing, kneading, staring, stalking, and more--so you can help your kitty feel safe, secure, stimulated, and happy. Did you know that the further apart your cat's ears are, the less relaxed he is feeling? Or that when kitty bumps you with the top of her head, it can be a sign of affection, a request for interaction, or her way of saying, "You are my friend"? A well-known artist in the animal training and welfare world, Chin creates informational artwork backed by scientific research and vetted by animal behaviorists and veterinarians. From head rubs and tail twitches to eye blinks and ear flicks, Kitty Language is a fun and quick read to help pet parents connect with and appreciate their feline friends.
Goldendoodle Training Guide Goldendoodle Training Includes
This Training Guide is a truly informative and unique book, full of reliable and tested information - written for the admirers of this wonderful breed. It is an easy-to-read, and in-depth text which you will thoroughly enjoy, and it contains a wealth of interesting facts and reliable information. Contributed to by a series of specialist trainers, this is a must have addition to your collection.
Cockapoo Tricks Training Cockapoo Tricks & Games Training Tracker & Workbook. Includes
"Do you want an interactive workbook that will help you learn new tricks that you can teach your pet dog? Then this book is for you!" A wonderful tricks training workbook, tracker and log, this book will support you through your journey of teaching your pup new tricks. Part of an impressive three part series, this is one book that you will truly appreciate using.
Portuguese Water Dog Training Guide Portuguese Water Dog Training Includes
This Training Guide is a truly informative and unique book, full of reliable and tested information - written for the admirers of this wonderful breed. It is an easy-to-read, and in-depth text which you will thoroughly enjoy, and it contains a wealth of interesting facts and reliable information. Contributed to by a series of specialist trainers, this is a must have addition to your collection.
Coton de Tulear Guide Coton de Tulear Guide Includes
"A truly informative Guide for your Coton de Tulear" You will greatly benefit from this easy-to-read Guide Book which will help you along with your lovely Coton de Tulear. It contains a wealth of helpful and reliable information, along with detailed advice for current or soon-to-be owners.
American Bully Guide American Bully Guide Includes
This training guide is a truly unique and informative book which is full of reliable and time tested information - written for the admirers and owners of this wonderful breed. Easy-to-read and in-depth in its nature - you will thoroughly enjoy your experience with this training guide. A wealth of reliable methods and procedures, alongside detailed advice for current or soon-to-be-owners is contained within. Contributed to by a series of specialist dog trainers, this book is certainly a must have addition to your collection.
Great Dane Training Guide Great Dane Training Includes
This Training Guide is a truly informative and unique book, full of reliable and tested information - written for the admirers of this wonderful breed. It is an easy-to-read, and in-depth text which you will thoroughly enjoy, and it contains a wealth of interesting facts and reliable information. Contributed to by a series of specialist trainers, this is a must have addition to your collection.
Belgian Malinois Shepherd Training Guide Belgian Malinois Shepherd Training Includes
This Training Guide is a truly informative and unique book, full of reliable and tested information - written for the admirers of this wonderful breed. It is an easy-to-read, and in-depth text which you will thoroughly enjoy, and it contains a wealth of interesting facts and reliable information. Contributed to by a series of specialist trainers, this is a must have addition to your collection.
Rat Terrier Training Guide Rat Terrier Training Includes
This Training Guide is a truly informative and unique book, full of reliable and tested information - written for the admirers of this wonderful breed. It is an easy-to-read, and in-depth text which you will thoroughly enjoy, and it contains a wealth of interesting facts and reliable information. Contributed to by a series of specialist trainers, this is a must have addition to your collection.
Patterdale Terrier Training Guide Patterdale Terrier Training Includes
This Training Guide is a truly informative and unique book, full of reliable and tested information - written for the admirers of this wonderful breed. It is an easy-to-read, and in-depth text which you will thoroughly enjoy, and it contains a wealth of interesting facts and reliable information. Contributed to by a series of specialist trainers, this is a must have addition to your collection.
Saving Sandy
"This true story of a throw away German Shepherd dog bears witness to the love, trust, and determination of the animal spirit.Her Facebook Family became part of her extended family and continues to make a difference in the effort to end animal abuse and neglect. Through their constant encouragement, Sandy's mom and dad were able to provide Sandy with quality of life. They shared their hearts, their love, their gifts and their lives with us for over a year on a continuous journey filled with trials, long hours, perseverance and most of all filled with life lessons. One dog named Sandy. An unexpected gift to us and to all who were blessed by knowing her.To you, the friends who posted and loved her so, the Facebook Family that remains even now, our heartfelt love and thanks. We are so grateful that she touched your lives and that, through her, many of you began to volunteer in shelters, adopted pets needing homes, and became advocates for animals in need. "
Catahoula Leopard Dog Training Guide Catahoula Leopard Dog Training Guide Includes
This Training Guide is a truly informative and unique book, full of reliable and tested information - written for the admirers of this wonderful breed. It is an easy-to-read, and in-depth text which you will thoroughly enjoy, and it contains a wealth of interesting facts and reliable information. Contributed to by a series of specialist trainers, this is a must have addition to your collection.
The Complete Guide to the Bullmastiff
A revolutionary new look into the world of Bullmastiff ownership. This book is a MUST-READ that includes practical tips, tricks, and insights that will help any new (or veteran) Bullmastiff owner.Using interviews with 6 top Bullmastiff breeders, author Vanessa Richie has created an in-depth look at what it REALLY takes to successfully live with, raise, and train a Bullmastiff.Covering Bullmastiff-specific topics you NEED TO KNOW, such as: How their history as a Gamekeeper's night dog still shapes their personality todayHow their large frame and imposing size can cover a gentle, loyal heartEarly training (including housebreaking) strategies that are proven to work with a BullmastiffHelpful strategies for socializing your Bullmastiff with other dogsHow schedules and routines are vital to your Bullmastiffs trainingThe best and most efficient exercise strategies (both mental and physical) to keep your Bullmastiff puppy happy and tired out!If you are considering bringing a Bullmastiff into your home (or already have!) then you need to read this book as soon as possible!Bullmastiffs are intelligent, and as a result, they can get bored far too easily. They require someone who is confident, patient, and able to consistently apply rules to not only make them a great family dog, but to keep them safe from problems that come with being a large dog.This guide will give you all the information you need not only to decide if a Bullmastiff is the right fit for your household, but also to guide you to the right individual dog, and how to properly train it. In these pages, you will discover the answers to such crucial questions as: Is a Bullmastiff the right dog for me and/or my family?How do I prepare my family and other pets for the arrival of a Bullmastiff?How do I prepare my home for an active, protective Bullmastiff?What training methods are most effective for Bullmastiffs?Whether you live alone or have a large family, a Bullmastiff can be a fantastic addition to an active household with consistent rules. And they have the kind of patience you want if you have small kids, and you are willing to put in the time to train them - both the kids and the dog - in how to safely interact. Once properly trained, your dog can even put up with kids trying to use them as a bed.For people who are active and love big dogs, this is a dog that can give you the kind of active companion to share in your favorite hobbies.This book delves into nearly every aspect of the Bullmastiff breed, including: The complete history of the loyal and protective BullmastiffHow to select a good Bullmastiff breederWhat to expect if you've adopted a Bullmastiff from a rescue or shelterBullmastiff-proofing your homeWhat to expect the first few days homeHousetraining your BullmastiffThe vital importance of mental and physical exerciseTraining and socialization techniques for your BullmastiffCommon behavior issues for Bullmastiffs (and how to prevent them)How to choose the best veterinarian for your dogHealth and wellness information for all stages of a Bullmastiffs lifeHow to care for an aging Bullmastiff
The Equine Listenology Guide - Essential horsemanship, horse body language & behaviour, groundwork, in-hand exercises & riding lessons to develop softness, connection & collection.
*** Winner of the Best International Equine Non-Fiction Award at the EQUUS Film & Arts Fest 2022, California USA ***Enjoy this 'Listening to the Horse' inspired equestrian book, packed full of stories, lessons, case studies and training exercises for you & your horse. This book is the first book in the Equine Listenology trilogy, which includes a companion workbook & journal. Perfect for both English & western riders.This Listenology guide also includes lots of in-hand, groundwork and riding homework for you to try out at home with your horse. Plus all readers are invited to join our free online equestrian community & meet others who understand the importance of listening to the horse.Book contents: The Listening to the Horse documentary14 Cornerstone principles of ListenologyGroundwork & in hand exercises10 minute lessons and bad weather exercisesThe #1 lead rope mistake to avoidThe no pull training exerciseConfidence training & ground workWalking in hand with your horseHerd bound and barn sour horsesLiberty work and partnership buildingDancing with Matilda & horsemanship6 Benefits of polework exercisesCavaletti training exercisesSideways exercises & dressageLateral work & collectionHow to start shoulder outThe Royal Stables in Cordoba, SpainWhich bitless bridle is right for my horse?Does my saddle fit my horse?The comfort zone riding exerciseHow to use less rein cuesRiding one handedThe changing direction exercisePosture & the still shoulders exerciseThe lower back riding exerciseThe Holy Grail of horse ridingFootfall sequence exerciseFun with ConesFun with PoleworkThe Balance BootcampElaine Heney is the #1 best-selling author, award-winning film-maker, director of Grey Pony Films, and creator of the 'Listening to the Horse(TM)' documentary. She has helped over 120,000+ horse owners in 113 countries to create awesome relationships with their horses.Elaine lives in Ireland with her horses Ozzie & Matilda. Discover Elaine's series of world renowned online groundwork, riding & training programs at Grey Pony Films
Australian Cattle Dog Training Guide Australian Cattle Dog Training Includes
This Training Guide is a truly informative and unique book, full of reliable and tested information - written for the admirers of this wonderful breed. It is an easy-to-read, and in-depth text which you will thoroughly enjoy, and it contains a wealth of interesting facts and reliable information. Contributed to by a series of specialist Australian Cattle Dog trainers, this is a must have addition to your collection.
Understanding Equine Business Basics
Lawyers Milton Toby and Karen Perch give an overview of issues and potential problems that confront every owner of a horse business.
Understanding the Stallion
The economic health of many horse farms is directly related to the health and well-being of their stallions. An essential guide for the stallion owner or handler, Understanding the Stallion provides a complete overview of reproduction in the stallion, details the anatomy and physiology of the stallion, and addresses factors in breeding and stallion management.
Understanding the Pony
Author Karen Briggs covers all the essentials in a book every pony owner will find invaluable. Topics include nutrition, reproduction, and maintaining pony health. Briggs discusses diseases and conditions common to ponies, and outlines how ponies are used-for jumping, driving, and other disciplines. She also covers the various pony breeds from Shetlands to Connemaras. A section on miniature horses is also included.
Understanding the Foal
Learn how to insure a healthy foal, what happens during delivery, and unexpected problems that can develop in foals. Handling foals and how to deal with mares that reject their newborns are also discussed. A practical, useful guide that answers most of the common questions about foal growth and health.
American Mashup
A fascinating compilation of real-life questions from horse owners about problems they face with their horses, with answers supplied by renowned equine behaviorist Sue McDonnell, PhD.
It’s All About Sally
"It's All About Sally" is the true life story of a cute little goat who thinks everything is about her or for her. It reveals her precocious personality as it chronicles the fun and mischievous adventures she got into on her little farm in Maine.From Sally's rides in the car, her kids, and other goat friends comes a unique and funny way to learn about small farm animal life. The eleven stories in this book showcase the care and feeding of Sally the goat and the other farm animals she encounters along her way. Kids love Sally!
Understanding Basic Horse Care
This informative guide focuses on the day-to-day interaction between owners and their horses, and covers various topics of basic husbandry, such as handling, grooming, housing, and stable vices. Understanding Basic Horse Care also discusses in detail the major body systems, ailments, and diseases that affect them, as well as treatment options.
Understanding the Broodmare
Learn how to properly care for a mare before she becomes pregnant, during pregnancy, and after foaling. Breeding, artificial insemination, inoculation, and routine veterinary care are also covered. Intended for the novice and the experienced owner alike, the book answers many of the whys behind broodmare management practices and veterinary treatments.
Conversations with Dog
The author self analyses his aversion towards dogs -and main pet peeve- through imaginary conversations with them. Much to his surprise, the canine dialogues turn into a formidable therapy and gifts him the holy grail that everyone wants, at some point in life. Inspired by "Conversations with God', the self-help best-seller by Neale Donald Walsh who, as a non-believer got closer to God by talking to an imaginary one. (VOLUME 1 of THE CONVERSATIONS SERIES
Doodle, Doodle, What Are You?
Doodles have become very popular in recent years. They are a hybrid of two purebred parents with a strong lineage on either side. One of these dogs must be a poodle of any size to qualify as a doodle. This makes doodles allergen-friendly dogs which are desirable to many dog lovers, in addition to their adorable personalities. This book explores many of the doodle mixes and a fun fact or two about the different combinations. There are even more mixes not found in this book. Enjoy these pages and the doodles highlighted here.
A Dedication To Difficult Dogs
A groundbreaking book designed to shed light on the mental health crisis in dogs.Two dogs, two journeys, one heartbreaking reality. Allen and Nella are beloved puppies, misunderstood by their owners and society. Their struggle with behavioural problems leads to a quest for help, but the paths they take could not be more different. Allen is trained with force, providing quick results, but will he find happiness? Nella's problems are managed with empathy, but will a soft-handed approach work? Join the dogs on their journey and see the devastating impact of ignorance about dog behaviour, and the power of compassion.As a veterinarian with a PhD in dog anxiety, Dr Dennis Wormald brings a wealth of knowledge to this remarkable story, which is inspired by his clinical work in dog behaviour medicine. Each chapter ends with an eye-opening non-fiction essay, giving scientific insight into why our furry friends misbehave (and how to help them).Get ready to embark on an emotional rollercoaster that will challenge your understanding of what it means to be a responsible guardian.Take a journey into the emotional world of dogs.In this book, you will learn to truly understand how a dog with behavioural issues feels, and how the issues develop. The range of common behaviour conditions covered includes: Barking, growling or biting at dogs or peopleSeparation anxietyDog anxiety disorders in generalNoise related fears and phobiasGeneral training concerns, like toilet training, pulling on the leash and jumping upLearn to feel empathy for even the most aggressive, naughty or disobedient dog.You can't effectively treat a dog with behaviour problems unless you truly understand why the problems are occurring. Through a combination of story and theory, this enjoyable read will give a unique insight into what is actually motivating the difficult behaviours that dogs can display. Designed specifically to help bring about a change in society, this book is unlike any other information on dog behaviour you will find. Part fiction, part non-fiction behaviour theory, this book dances between entertainment and education to produce an enjoyable and enlightening read.This book is strongly recommended for the following types of people: Owners of dogs with challenging behavioursPeople who have a puppy, and want to prevent behavioural issuesVeterinary care professionals who need to understand their dangerous patientsDog trainers who want to a deep insight into canine mental health conditionsDog guardians who believe strongly in animal welfareAbout the author: Dr Dennis Wormald has used a lifetime of study and research to provide scientific accuracy and insight to this book. He earned his Bachelor of Veterinary Science and PhD on canine anxiety from the University of Melbourne, Australia. He also has a biomedical science degree with a neuroscience major, and research experience in addiction neuroscience at the Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health. Dr Wormald is also a member by examination of the Veterinary Behaviour Chapter of the Australian and New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists.Dr Wormald enjoys working as a veterinarian doing private veterinary referral behaviour consulting for dogs in Melbourne, Australia. He is also the founder of ABAdog, an online dog behaviour education business. This startup currently services over 50 veterinary clinics across Australia, providing custom dog behaviour advice for their patients.
A Tail of Grace
In this collection, Ashley Brown takes us with her on a year-long journey she purposefully devoted to grieving the loss of her soul-dog, listening, learning, and looking for home within herself, without her constant companion. She shares moments and reflections on this transformative year-her travels, anxieties, encounters with wild animals, solitude, foster dogs, relationship challenges, and finally, adopting a dog and moving. In each story from both her literal and spiritual adventures, Brown seeks the wisdom found in nature, the opportunity born from lostness, the beauty in the messes, the grace laced within the pain.
Havanese Go Around the World Colouring Book
Enjoy hours of fun and escapism at a great price with this bestselling Havanese colouring book designed with adults, teenagers and kids aged 10+ in mind.Get colouring, start relaxing!As a thank you for buying this book, inside you will discover a secret website link so you can download and print a FREE BONUS EBOOK with selected pages from our other colouring books.Who doesn't like Havanese?! Who doesn't like travel?!Our lovable Havanese dogs are about to go on a vacation/holiday of a lifetime to iconic tourist destinations around the globe - and the best part is that you get to go with them too!Get this book on the way to you now if you love Havanese, our illustrations are cute, adorable, and fun to colour in.This Havanese colouring book is suitable for anyone over the age of 10 due to the complexity of our designs. So that includes animal-loving kids over 10, teenagers, girls, boys, women, men, adults, grown-ups and seniors.People of all ages who have bought our colouring books love them and we are sure you will too. They make ideal gifts for friends and family for times like Christmas and birthdays.DON'T MISS OUT! - Click the BUY NOW button at the top of the page to add the book to your shopping basket so you will soon be enjoying the benefits of this wonderful colouring book for Havanese lovers.
Nine Lives Coloring Book
Tally, Tiberius, Emily, Oliver, Delilah, and Sasha all fill these pages for hours of coloring. This coloring book is full of pages just purrfect for cat lovers. Curl up with your furry companion and enjoy some pawsome coloring!
The Complete Guide to Labrador Retrievers
A revolutionary new look into everything "Labrador"; a MUST-READ that includes practical tips, tricks, and insights to help a new (or seasoned) Labrador Retriever owner. Using interviews with 7 top Labrador Retriever breeders, author Dr. Joanna de Klerk (former star of the hit BBC show "Young Vets") has created an in-depth look at what it REALLY takes to successfully live with, raise, and train a Labrador Retriever. Covering all the Labrador-specific topics you NEED TO KNOW, such as: The unique characteristics and quirks of the Labrador Retriever breedEarly training (including housebreaking) strategies for Labrador RetrieversChoosing the proper supplies and food for a Labrador puppyHelpful strategies for socializing a Labrador Retriever with other dogsHealth care advice for each stage of your Labrador Retrievers lifeGrooming tips that a Labrador owner needs to know!If you are considering bringing a Labrador Retriever into your home (or already have!) then you need to read this book as soon as possible!The Labrador is a good fit for either novice or veteran pet parents, but their exuberance and athleticism may be too much for some individuals. This guide will give you all the information you need not only to decide if a Labrador Retriever is the right fit for your household, but also to guide you to the right individual dog, and how to train it to be a well mannered canine citizen. In these pages, you will discover the answers to such crucial questions as: Is a Labrador Retriever the right dog for me?How do I choose the right Labrador for my needs?How do I prepare my home for an active, athletic Lab?What training methods are most effective for Labrador Retrievers?As of 2021, the Labrador Retriever breed has topped the American Kennel Club's Popular Dog Breeds list for 20 years running, and for good reason. This athletic breed is almost universally outgoing, eager to try new things, and equipped with a strong desire to please people. This is a breed of dog that can adapt to any situation; Labrador Retrievers have become military heroes, field trial champions, famous movie stars, and more. This book delves into nearly every aspect of the Labrador Retriever breed, including: The history of the Labrador RetrieverHow to select a good breederChoosing your Lab from a rescue or shelterLab-proofing your homeTraining do's and don'ts for the LabradorWhat to expect the first few days homeHousetraining your Labrador RetrieverThe importance of mental and physical exerciseTraining and socialization techniques for your Labrador RetrieverCommon behavior issues for Labs (and how to prevent them)How to choose the best veterinarian for your dogHealth and wellness information for all stagesWorking, showing, or breeding your Labrador RetrieverHow to care for the aging Labrador
