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Every dog owner knows the look—the wide, pleading eyes fixed on your plate, the wagging tail filled with hope. It feels natural, even loving, to share food with your loyal companion. Yet what seems like a harmless act of kindness could be one of the gravest mistakes you ever make.

Every loss is a difficult loss. Losing a pet is a different type of loss, as they were your best friend, your companionship, and always there for you no matter what mood you were in. They would always be there to share their love and attention towards you. Dealing with such a difficult loss can be very hard for anyone, learning how to deal with your emotions and coping with the aftermath.

New York Times bestselling author Jon Katz—“a Thoreau for modern times” (San Antonio Express-News)—offers us a deeper understanding of the inner lives of animals and teaches us how we can more effectively communicate with them, made real by his own remarkable experiences with a wide...

The perfect gift for dog lovers and readers of Inside of a Dog by Alexandra Horowitz—this New York Times bestseller offers mesmerizing insights into the thoughts and lives of our smartest and most beloved pets. Does your dog feel guilt? Is she pretending she can't hear you? Does she want...

Maltipoos are a bundle of perfection, combining the right amount of personality, spunk, cuteness, and energy. Even with all of that personality, they love a good cuddle on your lap. Maltipoos are considered to be an ideal companion dog. In this audiobook, you will learn how you can work with your Maltipoo’s moldable personality and teach it to be a well-behaved angel.

A few years ago Alexis Fleming was bedridden with a chronic illness. Things became so bad that she wanted to end her life many times during this period - but her beloved dog, Maggie, kept her going, especially when doctors gave her just six weeks to live. Incredibly, Alexis fought her way back to health with Maggie by her side, only for Maggie to die of lung cancer two years later on a vet's operating table.

When Kate buys Breeze, a black and white border collie puppy, he soon becomes the center of her life. And when they see agility for the first time, both Kate and Breeze are hooked. But Kate is still struggling with a pain-filled past. She wants to stop grieving and start living again, and now with Breeze has come renewed hope. Agility may just be the ticket to a bright new life for the two of them.

Raising a puppy doesn’t have to be overwhelming! With the 7 Steps Formula for Puppy Training, you’ll discover a proven, easy-to-follow method that helps you train your pup quickly and effectively—without frustration. Whether you're a first-time dog owner or need a refresher, this book gives you simple techniques for lasting results.

Robert Freeman is a Harvard summa, a Princeton PhD, and a Steinway artist. Over 42 years of marriage to his wife, Carol, he has been the proud master of 17 tenured dogs - 11 of them golden retrievers, six of them American dogs. Having made tenure at MIT, he directed the Eastman School of Music for 24 years, presided over the New England Conservatory for three, and served as dean of the College of Fine Arts, at the University of Texas at Austin for seven.

Author and experienced schnauzer owner Allison Hester teamed up with some of the top schnauzer breeders in the country to write a guide book that will help any new owner successfully raise their Schnauzer from puppy to old age! Use this book as a go-to for all things schnauzer.

From the award winning author of "The Culture Clash" and "Mine! A Practical Guide to Resource Guarding in Dogs" comes an indispensable resource for harried dog owners! This down-to-earth manual will teach you how to use behavior modification to retrain a dog that bullies other dogs, or becomes fearful when approached by other dogs.

Struggling with leash reactivity? Being dragged down the street? Here's what dog owners miss: mastering leash walking unlocks improvements across all areas of your dog's behavior.

The German shorthaired pointer, or GSP, is an exceptionally versatile hunting dog that was bred in Germany in the 19th century. Like all pointer breeds, GSPs are very capable of spotting and quietly drawing attention to their quarry. Included with breeds like bloodhounds and English pointers, however, GSPs are also excellent trackers that are both fast and agile when pursuing game.

She came for a job. What she'll get is the performance of a lifetime. Aspiring playwright Winnie D'Angelo has spent the past seven years waiting in the wings, working as a personal assistant to celebrated, feminist playwright, Juliette Brassard. But when an experimental theatre company in London...

Greyhounds, streaks of lightning, were bred to be the fastest dogs on earth. Yet for decades, tens of thousands were destroyed, abandoned, and abused each year when they couldn't run fast enough. Scrappy Marion Fitzgibbon, whose empathy for animals made her relentless, became obsessed with saving these dogs - despite the overwhelming power of dog-racing proponents - when she became head of the Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

Raise the perfect labrador from day one with this complete audiobook guide to labrador care and training. My First Labrador is the ultimate audiobook to labradors and provides you with everything you need to know to ensure your puppy develops into a healthy and well-adjusted adult dog. From choosing the right labrador to training, proper health care, and behaviour, this essential audiobook makes raising your puppy as straight-forward as possible. My First Labrador is the essential guide for labrador owners that guarantees a successful start for your puppy.

The Nature of Animal Healing is a groundbreaking, inspirational contribution to animal care. Dr. Martin Goldstein, one of the most successful and best-known holistic veterinarians in the country, offers here, for the first time, invaluable insights into how to give our pets a healthy, happy, and...

Aussiedoodle Bible and Aussiedoodles is your complete Aussiedoodle guide! You will discover all the proven Insider Aussiedoodle secrets you’ll need to have the very best experience with your Aussiedoodle. Everything is covered from Aussiedoodle breed history, finding the best Aussiedoodle for you, Aussiedoodle puppies, how to pick the best and avoid the worst! Aussiedoodle care and keeping your Aussiedoodle healthy, ensuring great behavior, is all covered.

Labradoodle and Labradoodles is your complete Labradoodle audiobook guide! You will discover all the proven insider Labradoodle secrets you’ll need to have the very best experience with your Labradoodle. The Labradoodle breed is very unique, as is about to be revealed. Everything is covered from Labradoodle breed history, finding the best Labradoodle, Labradoodle puppies, how to pick the best, and avoid the worst! Labradoodle care and keeping your Labradoodle healthy, ensuring great behavior, is all covered.

Are you tired of your adorable little German Shepherd chewing everything in sight and leaving "surprises" all over the house? Do you want to train your new puppy how to sit, stay, or heel? We think that training a puppy only means strictly giving him commands. But this will be pleasant neither for a puppy nor for its owner. Raising a puppy points the beginning of your journey to turn your active puppy into a faithful and reliable dog, who will be by your side for life.