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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....
2) Rescued
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I saved a dog's life today- Her name is Mollie.
She's this black and white four year old healthy sheltie with a heart-shaped face and sorrowful brown eyes.
Her owner's no longer want her. They've left her at the vet to be euthanized.
How does anyone do that? What could possibly be wrong with her?
I have a horrible feeling she's terrified of everyone and everything.
I can't change her past.
I have to help her-teach her to trust and love.
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The moving, true story of a young girl whose life was, and continues to be, shaped by the powerful and influential relationships formed with her animals. Her experiences are enriching, joyful, emotional and sorrowful, and through it all, there is an ever-increasing clarity that there is honor and privilege that comes with the unconditional love, loyalty, and friendship that the relationships are founded upon, most influentially, her relationship...
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True stories of dogs rescues by a national organization of volunteer pilots who fly pets to their new forever homes.
Since 2008, an unlikely alliance of volunteer pilots and animal rescue enthusiasts has worked together to save thousands of death-row dogs by flying them to safe havens and better lives. Through two dozen accounts of real life animal rescues, Dog Is My Copilot tells the inspiring story of Pilots N Paws, America's most unique and high-flying...
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An illustrated book offering consolation after the passing of a loved pet-the perfect book for dog lovers and those grieving for a canine best friend.
For those mourning the death of a pet, this book is a warm hug after a sharp loss.
It is difficult to know what to say or how to comfort someone after the loss of a beloved pet. Yet author and illustrator Chris Shea offers sweet solace in this thoughtful narrative that reminds us that cherished dogs...
6) Misty sleeps
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"What does a little girl love most about her sleepy pet?" --Provided by publisher.
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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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El bullmastiff es el espléndido resultado del cruce de bulldog y mastiff, de los que ha heredado las mejores cualidades. Es un excelente perro de guarda, poderoso, ágil y atento, que se ha adaptado perfectamente a la convivencia con el hombre
También es un magnífico perro de compañía, especialmente si su dueño realiza actividades al aire libre
Le gusta la vida en familia y se siente protector de los niños (a quienes sin embargo no dejaremos...
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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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Meet the Siberian Husky is the first official publication endorsed by the American Kennel Club (AKC) on this very popular companion breed, whose claim to fame is being history's greatest sled dog. Eleven chapters detail the history, characteristics, and special requirements for owning this native Siberian breed, heavily illustrated with beautiful color images of puppies and adults. A chapter devoted to the purchase and selection of the Siberian Husky...
12) Dog Breed Quiz
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Think you know your dog breeds? Think you can tell them from just a photo? How about with a little breed info as a hint? Well pick up this book and test your knowledge - see just how much you really do know about the many different dog breeds.A fun, interactive game book for kids of ALL ages (that includes you parents - I bet the kids beat you every time). Pick up your copy today and start learning things you may never have known about some of the...
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The Miniature Schnauzer is the nation's most popular terrier breed, prized for his smart looks and cunning personality. His beard and mustache and his instantly recognizable outline are his calling cards.The first breed series ever authorized by the American Kennel Club in its 150+ years' history, The American Kennel Club's Meet the Breed Series" serves as an excellent introduction to the nation's most popular purebred dogs. As an official publication...
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Unleash the full extent of your love…In 50 Ways to Love Your Pet, Dr. Sarah Cline explores the heartfelt journey of pet ownership, blending practical care with deep emotional resonance. Paw-sitively transformative, this must-read volume demonstrates how nurturing others-human or not-can enrich our own lives tenfold.Inside, you'll explore the nuances of pet personalities, learning effective ways to communicate with your animal companion-and treat...
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Pets and Crystal Therapy in Harmony: Find the Energy Balance for Your Beloved Furry Companion is a comprehensive guide to using crystal therapy to enhance the well-being of your pets. Written by Gonzalo Estrada, a renowned expert in holistic pet care, this book explores the benefits of crystal therapy and provides practical advice on how to use crystals effectively with your pets.The book begins with an introduction to crystal therapy for pets, explaining...
16) Dog Training: Dog Training Basics: Simple Tips and Tricks to Train Your Dog or Puppy for Obedience
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Dog Training made so simple and effective, even a three year old can do it!Let me tell you a story...I was once where you are. Thinking, hey it's no big deal, I can train a dog simple obedience stuff and teach him not to go in the house. I was young and wet behind the ears. I quickly learned I had overestimated myself and found myself being drug down the street by my newly acquired 80 lbs. German Shepherd. He had no discipline and liked to lift his...
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For every pet owner, animal farting can be particularly troublesome to endure! Luckily, nature can offer a helping hand in the form of natural herbal and homeopathic remedies. Pimpinella anisum has been used for centuries to treat digestive disorders and cramps – helping to relieve gas and promote healthy digestion.Farting (Flatulence) is defined as excessive formation of gases in the stomach or intestine. It is usually associated with noticeable...
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Have you ever looked at your dog and wondered, "Why does my dog do that?"
Why does your dog do the things they do? The short answer is: they are dogs. When two different species - a person and a dog - live together life can get complicated. Normal, species-specific behavior, like jumping, barking ,and digging, can turn into problem behavior that makes life miserable for you and your dog.
If you're living in a multi-species home, this book...
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A powerful, guard dog in a sleek black and mahogany coat, the Rottweiler remains one of the nation's top choices for a guard dog and companion. This large German working breed is loyal to a fault, powerfully built, loveable, and protective of its owner and property. The first breed series ever authorized by the American Kennel Club in its 150+ years' history, The American Kennel Club's Meet the Breed Series" serves as an excellent introduction to...
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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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