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1. All dogs are smart, even the dumb ones.
2. Walking on all fours requires extreme skill; no human can do it.
These are the first two of twelve inbred guidelines that make a dog what it is.
The Best Worst Dog I Ever Had shares the happy and sad times of a young couple (Larry and Iowa Becky) and their five dogs through fifty years. Chapters alternate between human stories followed by canine interpretations (written in italics) of the same events....
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Step into the world of harmony and balance with "The Art of Feng Shui Applied to Your Pets" by Gonzalo Estrada. This insightful book offers a unique perspective on enhancing your pet's life through the ancient Chinese practice of Feng Shui. Discover how to create a balanced environment that promotes well-being, happiness, and health for your furry companions.Learn the significance of proper placement, the energizing power of colors, and the calming...
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Have Fun Testing Your Knowledge of 25 Fascinating Dog Breeds!Do you know your dog breeds? Can you identify them from just a photo? How about just a little breed info as a hint?When you download Dog Breed Quiz II: Interactive Game Book for Kid's 9-99, you'll find out just how knowledgeable you are! This fun, interactive game is great for kids of all ages – it's also a wonderful way for the family to spend time together. This fun quiz is also a great...
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To really bond with our much-loved dogs, we need to understand what they're trying to tell us
From the position of their ears to the wag of their tails, dogs are skilled communicators and they're eager to let us know how they feel. While we mostly rely on words to express ourselves, dogs mainly talk to us, and each other, through a series of facial expressions, body language, and doggie behavior.
This beautifully illustrated book of canine communication...
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Which Dog Breed Suits You the Best? is a comprehensive guide to help you find the perfect canine companion. This book explores various aspects of different dog breeds, including temperament, energy levels, grooming needs, and exercise requirements. Whether you are looking for a loyal companion for long walks in the park or a playful pup for your energetic family, this book will help you narrow down your options and make an informed decision.
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Aromatherapy: The Natural Path to Your Pet's Well-being" by Gonzalo Estrada is a comprehensive guide that introduces pet owners to the gentle art of aromatherapy for animals. This book covers the essentials of using essential oils safely and effectively to enhance your pet's physical and emotional health. From easing stress and anxiety to providing relief from pain and inflammation, each chapter is dedicated to a specific aspect of your pet's well-being.Learn...
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Stories Inside the Book . . .Our Little "Retarded" ChihuahuaBilly Bacon A Love StoryProfessor Polly the ParrotThe Taming of Mad Monkey BenjaminGoofy Goofus our Funny FerretLittle Naked BirdieOur Miniature Doberman Sassy An Ambassador of Love-Bonus Stories-Sold Our Home on the R-A-D-I-ONot by Sight3 Angels 3 Encounters 3 BlessingsThe Thing Behind the CurtainGod Spoke, and I Looked in the Bushes!Bankrupt . . . but Blessed!
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All That I'm Allowed by Ellen Harper, with beautiful drawings by Marguerite Millard, is a storybook for grownups about learning to live with children and dogs. In this regard most grown people set out to do what's best for them, to be good examples, trusted companions to dog and child. But often times the lessons we think we are getting across are interpreted very differently by the receivers. All That I'm Allowed is not only a make-believe romp through...
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The book is about a dog and his owner. One day, Jake was out in the garden with his owner Greg, and this hobo guy came and started to play with Jake. I left for a couple minutes to get the phone and when I came back Jake was gone then the mystery began to find Jake.
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Unlock the secrets to a well-behaved pet with "The ABC of Educating Your Pet" by Gonzalo Estrada. This comprehensive guide takes you through the essential steps of training your furry friend in a compassionate and violence-free manner. From creating a conducive environment to understanding the nuances of pet psychology, each chapter is a step towards a deeper bond between you and your pet.Learn the art of positive education as you establish routines,...
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The moving story of the author's adopted Rottweiler mix, Lou, a free-thinking heroic dog who changed his life forever
Born of guard dogs on a secret marijuana farm in Mendicino County, Lou truly was one dog in a million. On the winter day that the ailing, tick-infested feral pup was rescued by Steve Duno, neither dog nor man had a clue as to what they were getting into, or where the relationship would lead.
Last Dog on the Hill tells the story...
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"Good Dog, Great Companion: Training for a Lifetime of Friendship" is a comprehensive guide to nurturing a strong and enduring bond with your canine companion through positive training methods. Packed with practical advice and expert insights, this book offers invaluable strategies for teaching obedience, addressing common behavioral challenges, and fostering a harmonious relationship built on trust and mutual respect. Whether you're a new dog owner...
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"Explore[s] each of a dog's senses, and . . . questions whether dogs might have senses that people don't, this middle-grade nonfiction book explains canine senses from both evolutionary and scientific perspectives. Sidebars offer additional information throughout the text, including hands-on activities that let readers experience a dog's sensory abilities for themselves"--Publisher.
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