Dogs category: 5919 books
How to Raise the Perfect Dog
Through Puppyhood and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
From the bestselling author and star of National Geographic Channel's Dog Whisperer, the only resource you’ll need for raising a happy, healthy dog.
For the millions of people every year who consider bringing a puppy into their lives–as well as those who have already brought a dog home–Cesar...
by Brian Kilcommons, Sarah Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2009
Dogs...they make us laugh, make us cry, and sometimes make us crazy. Now, in a book as warm and wonderful as James Herriot's Yorkshire tales but set in the real world of today's pet owners, America's number one canine experts, Brian Kilcommons and Sarah Wilson, share their adventures in dog training...
A Member of the Family
The Ultimate Guide to Living with a Happy, Healthy Dog
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2008
Many of us think of our dogs not as pets but as full-fledged members of our families. If you own a dog—or are thinking about getting one—A Member of the Family is the ultimate resource for integrating your canine companion into the life of your household.
What should you do if you need...
My Life Among the Underdogs
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2019
From one of the most respected figures in the dog rescue community come the harrowing, funny, and inspiring stories of nine incredible dogs that shaped her life.
Tia Torres, beloved underdog advocate and star of Animal Planet's hit show Pit Bulls & Parolees, chronicles her roller-coaster...
The Story of Rose
A Man and His Dog
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2012
From the acclaimed author of A Good Dog, Dog Days, and Going Home comes this eBook original—a poignant memoir that celebrates Jon Katz’s beloved border collie, Rose, and their transformative years together on Bedlam Farm.
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“I like to say you get the dog you need,” Jon Katz writes, “and...
by Nick Jans
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
“Jans is an exceptional storyteller—no nature writer can top him in terms of sheer emotional force.” —New York Times
A Wolf Called Romeo is the true story of the exceptional black wolf who spent seven years interacting with the people and dogs of Juneau, Alaska, living on the edges...
Train Your Dog Positively
Understand Your Dog and Solve Common Behavior Problems Including Separation Anxiety, Excessive Barking, Aggression, Housetraining, Leash Pulling, and More!
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2013
Victoria Stilwell, positive reinforcement dog trainer and star of the hit Animal Planet TV show, It's Me or the Dog, explains how to use her force-free, scientifically-backed training methods to solve common canine behavior problems.
Victoria Stilwell, America's favorite no-nonsense trainer,...
A Dog Year
Twelve Months, Four Dogs, and Me
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2002
“Change loves me, defines and stalks me like a laser-guided smart bomb. It comes at me in all forms, suddenly and with enormous impact, from making shifts in work to having and raising a kid to buying a cabin on a distant mountaintop. Sometimes, change comes on four legs.”
In his popular...
by Julia Lawston
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
If you want a service dog because you have a physical or mental disability but you don't want to be on a waiting list for years, or you can't afford such a trained dog, it may be possible for you to train a dog yourself. Certified service dogs can go with their handler in every public place where...
The Dog Bible
Everything Your Dog Wants You to Know
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2005
For everyone who has ever wished Dr. Spock had written about dogs instead—The Dog Bible is your essential guide to everything you will ever need to know. Whether you’re a first-time dog owner or an expert, your dog would want you to read this book. Encyclopedic in scope, it covers not only the...
Dog Years
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
A Washington Post Book World Best Book of the Year
Winner of the Israel Fishman-Stonewall Book Award for Nonfiction
"Tender and amusing. . . . Doty brilliantly captures the qualities that make dogs endearing." -- The New Yorker
When Mark Doty decides to adopt a dog as...
Chicken Soup for the Soul: My Dog's Life
101 Stories about All the Ages and Stages of Our Canine Companions
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2011
Chicken Soup for the Soul: My Dog’s Life honors all the memorable ages and stages of our lovable canine’s lives. Readers will laugh, cry, nod along with these heartwarming and inspiring stories.
It’s a dog’s life. From puppyhood antics to the twilight years and saying goodbye, Chicken...
MINE!
A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO RESOURCE GUARDING IN DOGS
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Winner of the DWAA Maxwell Award for 2002, Training and Behavior Book.
A practical how-to guide on resource guarding - food bowl, object, bed, crate, owner, etc. - in dogs. Contents include: aggression basics, nature of resource guarding, kinds of resource guarding, behaviorist vs. medical...
The Rescue at Dead Dog Beach
One Man's Quest to Find a Home For the World's Forgotten Animals
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2014
The powerful, heartbreaking, yet hopeful, story of Steve McGarva’s heroic crusade to save the satos, or stray dogs of Puerto Rico, and an impassioned appeal to help all animals in need.
Looking for inspiration and adventure in their lives, Steve McGarva and his wife Pam moved to Puerto Rico....