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America's foremost authorities on dog care and training distill decades of experience in a comprehensive "foundational" guide for dog owners.
No matter what training method or techniques you use with your dog, the training is unlikely to be optimally successful unless it is predicated on an understanding of the dog's true nature. Dogs need food, water, exercise and play, rest, veterinary care--the basics. But since dogs naturally want to be led,...
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Casy ( a Golden Retriever) and his human friend Eric ( an explorer ) go on an expedition to Antarctica. On the ship, they meet Mr. Dibbs, a very wise and well traveled Eskimo penguin. He offers his services as a guide to Casy and Eric.
When they arrive, they are greeted by Captain Waddle, a Chinstrap penguin . Captain Waddle introduces them to all the unique beauty of this frozen continent and the animals that make it their home.
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Incredible tales of unlikely animal friendships make the perfect five-minute bedtime stories!
Joker the dog loves to dive in and swim with his dolphin buddies. Gerald, a shy giraffe, learned to make friends with help from his goat pal, Eddie. And Miwa-chan the monkey always gets piggyback rides from his friend Uribo-a wild pig! These are 12 incredible tales of unlikely animal friendships. Perfect as an introduction to nonfiction, young readers will...
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Oakley's Therapy Dog Adventures: Learning My New Job
Meet Oakley, the Funniest, Sassiest Puppy with a Big Dream!
Oakley is no ordinary puppy. With her sassy personality and endless energy, she's earned the nickname "Miss Sassy Pants." From digging gigantic holes in the yard to chewing on slippers and unrolling toilet paper, Oakley's silly antics are always full of surprises!
But guess what? Oakley has a super special mission-she's training...
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Two pugs. One beloved toy bunny. What could go wrong?
Sunny's new little sister, Rosy, is getting her paws into everything. When Rosy takes Sunny's favorite toy, Mr. Bunny, and loses him, Sunny is barking mad.
But when Rosy sets off on her own to find and rescue Mr. Bunny, Sunny starts to worry. Rosy's never been outside by herself before. Sunny will have to gather all the canine courage she has and go after them - before Rosy and Mr. Bunny are...
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Ana Ramos may not have a dog of her own, but she does get to walk her neighbor's adorable pug, Osito. One day, at the park, Osito befriends another pug, Pancake, whose owner just happens to be a cute new boy named Calvin. When Calvin assumes that Osito belongs to Ana, she doesn't correct him. No big deal, right?
Ana doesn't realize the trouble she has unleashed until Calvin shows up at her school. Calvin suggests setting up play dates for the two...
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Willkommen bei "Pitbull Harmony: Die Kunst des Trainings und Verstehens - Einen glücklichen, gesunden und ausgeglichenen Hundebegleiter schaffen". Dieses umfassende Handbuch soll Ihnen helfen, sich in der Welt der verantwortungsvollen Pitbull-Haltung zurechtzufinden, Mythen und Missverständnisse zu zerstreuen und gleichzeitig einen unschätzbaren Einblick in die einzigartigen Eigenschaften dieser geliebten Rasse zu geben. Während wir uns gemeinsam...
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Meet Joy, a brave and noble Maremma livestock guardian dog (LGD) living on a bustling farm. Like her parents before her, Joy's mission is to protect the farm's animals. Though her new family of farm animals is initially slow to appreciate her presence, they soon learn the invaluable role she plays when danger threatens their peaceful life. Follow Joy's heartwarming journey as she earns the trust and admiration of her fellow farm dwellers, proving...
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The Little Poetry Book about Loving Basset Hounds belongs to The Little Poetry Dogs Book Series by Walter the Educator. Creating a poetry book about loving Basset Hound dogs is a wonderful way to celebrate the unique qualities and endearing nature of these beloved pets. Basset Hounds are known for their droopy ears, soulful eyes, and gentle demeanor, which inspires heartfelt poetry. This book can capture the bond between humans and their Basset Hound...
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Pugs are known for their adorable appearance, playful nature, and unwavering loyalty, making them a beloved breed among many dog lovers. Their unique characteristics can inspire a poet, like myself, to explore themes of love, companionship, and the joy of having a furry friend in their lives. Additionally, writing about Pugs can be a way to celebrate the special bond between humans and animals, highlighting the unconditional love and happiness they...
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The Little Poetry Book about Loving Chihuahuas belongs to The Little Poetry Dogs Book Series by Walter the Educator. Creating a poetry book about loving Chihuahuas was a delightful and unique endeavor for several reasons. Firstly, Chihuahuas are known for their distinct personalities and endearing traits, making them an interesting subject to explore in poetry. Their small size, feisty nature, and unwavering loyalty can provide ample inspiration for...
16) Rocket Puppies
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In a world overcome by sadness, the arrival of Rocket Puppies from the outer reaches of Not-from-Here brings joy and laughter, but the puppies must face off against Snarly McBummerpants and stop him from spreading gloom with Mopey Smoke.
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Bandit is an adorable black and white Shih Tzu with a mask-like marking over his eyes. Lizzie discovers him at a highway rest stop restaurant. He was abandoned by his owers because he needs an operation and they couldn't afford it. Lizzie and her family take Bandit in and begin fundraising for the expensive procedure. Maria and her Uncle Teo are also a big help. Maria and Lizzie establish competing dog-walking businesses to raise funds. Everyone who...
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Wheaten Puppy Love is a children's informational book that takes the reader through the Wheaten journey of being a puppy to an adult and the various activities in which Wheatens can participate.
Wheatens are known for their energy and their soft, silky coat. Originally from Ireland, these dogs are introduced in this adorable book, where you'll fall in love with Wheaten Terriers through beautiful photographs and interesting facts.
The health and...
19) The Walkers
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A glimpse into the lives of four people and a rescued Labrador Husky who live on an island surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean. Their seaside communities are connected by an old railway bed that has become a walking trail. Two people observe life through their windows and two walk the shoreline trail, one with her dog.
Margaret is enjoying retirement in her home surrounded by relatives on family land. From her front window, she keeps an eye on the...
20) The breed
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When a group of friends arrive at an island for a weekend of fun, they become trapped by a pack of dogs genetically engineered to hunt and kill.
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