Pets category: 9357 books
Unlikely Companions
The Adventures of an Exotic Animal Doctor (or, What Friends Feathered, Furred, and Scaled Have Taught Me about Life and Love)
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
Whether it's an umbrella cockatoo who's not eating, a depressed chinchilla, a pregnant potbellied pig, or a ferret possibly needing surgery, exotic animal vet Laurie Hess is at the front lines with some remarkable pets-and their equally eccentric, dedicated, and sometimes demanding owners. Following...
by Kyla Duffy
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2013
Golden Retrievers love balls, swimming, and make great therapy pets. But did you know that some also hunt for Easter Eggs? Lost Souls: FOUND! Inspiring Stories About Golden Retrievers is a heartwarming, thought-provoking compilation of true stories that answer questions like "What is dog rescue?"...
My Patients and Other Animals
A Veterinarian's Stories of Love, Loss, and Hope
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2018
A moving memoir of a life spent in the company of animals—a veterinarian sheds light on the universal experience of loving, healing, and losing our beloved pets, and the many ways they change our lives.
The pursuit of a childhood dream has taken Suzy Fincham-Gray on a journey in veterinary...
From Needles to Natural
Learning Holistic Pet Healing
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2014
After using traditional Western veterinary medicine to treat her animal patients for many years, Dr. Judy Morgan discovered a better way to help them live longer, healthier lives. In From Needles to Natural, she shares her journey from traditional to holistic veterinary medicine and helps pet owners...
by Mary Hallgren
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2013
It seems like it should be so easy to raise those cute little baby chickens or ducks. I thought so too until I lost the first 8 chickens to a fox, spent $200 on a coop my chickens wouldn't use, and shattered my heal cleaning up soggy stinky straw. I also tried to raise ducks along with chickens...
by Patricia Harris
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2016
It’s true: Puppies are really cute!
But do you know how to really make sure your puppy sleeps well and sound?
Having this knowledge will ensure that both you and your puppy are completely charged so you feel energetic and joyful to conquer the day!
Patricia Harris is here to...
Uromastyx
Plus Other Common Agamids
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2012
Uromastyx is one reptile care book from the highly acclaimed Advanced Vivarium Systems series. The AVS series, founded and guided by herpetocultural pioneer Philippe de Vosjoli, is the #1 series on reptile care. From choosing a pet to selecting a veterinarian to feeding, housing, breeding, and more,...
Horned Frogs
Plus Budgett's Frogs
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2012
Horned Frogs is one reptile care book from the highly acclaimed Advanced Vivarium Systems series. The AVS series, founded and guided by herpetocultural pioneer Philippe de Vosjoli, is the #1 series on reptile care. From choosing a pet to selecting a veterinarian to feeding, housing, breeding, and...
by Roxanne Jade Regalado
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2018
This book is a collection of poems about my pet cats. Some of them are on the Rainbow Bridge and some are still living with me. This book also includes bonus poems about my other pets aside from my cats.
by Dr. Robert G. Breene III
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2005
With proper care and maintenance, these unique creatures can make great pets. Learn why they are becoming so popular and how to keep them healthy and safe.
by John D. MacDonald
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2013
The House Guests, a classic memoir of animal companionship from John D. MacDonald, the beloved author of Cape Fear and the Travis McGee series, is now available as an eBook.
A master of the noir novel turns his sharp insights and considerable narrative talents to the human-animal bond in this...
The Dog at My Feet
Stories of the Dogs We Love
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
Pets are such a big part of so many of our lives. As any pet lover knows, a wagging tail or a tender purr can soothe the soul after a hard day. And sometimes, the presence of dogs and cats in our lives can do even more. In these delightful books, Callie Smith Grant collects stories that celebrate...
Animals and the Kids Who Love Them
Extraordinary True Stories of Hope, Healing, and Compassion
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2010
A boy and his dog, girls and their horses — the clichés click because they’re so often true. But some kids do more than play with their pets, and some animals do more than fetch and purr. These kids and animals love unconditionally, and through that love, the condition of each is transformed....
by Michael Nantz
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2013
A Chesapeake Bay Retriever is an excellent family dog that is generally very good with children and other pets. It is important to properly socialize this breed as they are more dog-aggressive than other retrievers and can become territorial. They are good watchdogs and have a natural wariness with...