Pets & Animal Care

Bringing a dog home can make your family feel complete, but not everyone is ready to take on the responsibilities that come with owning a dog. It's why so many dogs end up in rescue centres. Adam Spivey is here to help. Over the last decade, he has built an amazing reputation for teaching families how to be safe and responsible with their pet at home, and has helped thousands of dogs overcome significant behavioural problems. This all-in-one book will give families the confidence and knowledge to properly train, take care of and establish a lasting bond with their well-behaved furry friends.

In Quick & Easy Homemade Dog Food Recipes, Denise focuses on nutrition, recognizing the vital role diet plays in a dog’s health. Concerned about the safety of commercial pet food, Denise began preparing balanced, homemade meals for Ollie, leading to significant improvements in his health.

Hunde werden alt, zum Glück! Das wird Frauchen oder Herrchen spätestens klar, wenn der Hund plötzlich noch starrsinniger ist als zuvor, weil er jetzt tatsächlich nichts mehr hört, sie rigoros zur dritten Mahlzeit auffordert, weil er die ersten beiden vergessen hat, oder nachts um drei die senile Körbchenflucht antritt und vergnügt durchs Haus rumpelt.

There are many factors involved in our relationships with the dogs in our homes, and all of these things can influence that relationship for either good or bad. In this book, explore the different areas of life with dogs and how we can make sure that we and our dogs are living together in the best way possible. Learn about the different elements of canine life that can affect the bond between human and dog, and what we can do to help our dogs be happy and have our best lives together.

Do Our Pets Go to Heaven? is a book intended to explore the relationship between you and your pets...to, as far as possible, embrace the understanding that the death of those wonderful family members we love so much can be the door to a forever that is filled with unending love. The world of pets (for that matter, of animals in general) is a phenomenal mix of interaction and curiosity. This book presents some of the facets of those interactions and curiosities that we believe will cause you to want to listen on repeat.

Als die Autorin von ihrem Mann einen Gutschein für Anfängerstunden in der nahen Reitschule erhält, trifft sie dort auf das schwer traumatisierte Schulpferd Sanchez, dessen Schicksal sie nicht mehr loslässt. Gegen alle Vernunft kauft sie das Pferd und lernt, auf sein Wesen und seine Bedürfnisse einzugehen. Doch Sanchez leidet an einer heimtückischen Krankheit, die beide vor neue Herausforderungen stellt.

Whether you're a first-time dog owner or an experienced pet parent, this book will equip you with the tools and knowledge needed to raise a well-behaved and well-adjusted Doodle companion.

In "Heroic Dog Stories:True Life Tales of Strength, Bravery and Intelligence from Man’s (and Woman’s) Best Friend," embark on an inspiring journey through the incredible stories of dogs who have shown extraordinary bravery and unwavering loyalty. From life-saving rescues to acts of profound companionship, this book celebrates the remarkable bond between humans and their canine heroes. Each chapter delves into the heartwarming and often miraculous feats of these dogs, showcasing their instinctive courage and the profound impact they have on the lives they touch.

Despite what the movies and TV shows may want you to believe, there's a lot of work that goes into bringing a kitten home, raising him or her correctly, and making it through the first year together. I'm not saying that to scare you, but it is essential to understand that bringing home a kitten is as severe as bringing home a baby. So, I'm here to give you a fully inclusive “go-to guide” on assessing, treating and managing every imaginable situation with your lovely kitten’s very delicate first year of life.

Barking is more than just noise. Barking is natural, and almost all dogs bark. It is one of the many ways dogs communicate with each other as well as with humans. In this book, author Turid Rugaas, well known for her work on identifying and utilizing canine calming signals, turns her attention to understanding and managing barking behavior.

If your relationship has ended and you have to decide what to do with your dog, this book is written for you. If you are a divorce attorney, family mediator, a therapist, or a family court judge, this book is also written for you. This compassionate guide covers subjects such as shared vs sole custody of pets, how to handle visitations, the laws around pet custody, the best way to factor children into the decision, differences in dog breeds, and common mistakes to avoid.

Hand aufs Herz: Die Kunst der Katzenhaltung ist nichts für Samtpfoten! Ob es nun um die richtige Fellpflege geht, die nicht selten in einem wilden Kratzabenteuer endet, oder die Frage, ob Freigang oder Wohnungshaltung die bessere Wahl ist – Katzenhaltung ist alles andere als einfach, das steht fest! Wer braucht schon einen langweiligen Ratgeber, wenn Apollo und Cosmo in ihren aufregenden Abenteuern die Geheimnisse lüften? Willkommen in der Welt der Katzenerziehung, wo jede Geschichte eine lehrreiche Lektion enthält. "Total verkatert!

Soren West discovered the woods as both adventure and refuge from a difficult home life as a 12-year-old. After 44 years as a trial attorney, he and his golden retriever, Theo, set out on the Appalachian Trail. Soren loses 30 pounds, has a tooth reset, and his shoulder repaired. But he also meets wild people, unscalable rocks, and night-time frights on this "life-changing adventure," all the way with Theo!

Welpentest und Hundeanalyse: Mit Fachwissen, Praxismethoden und Experten-Tipps den neuen besten Freund finden Sie möchten sich einen Rassehund zulegen und suchen nach Orientierung bei der Auswahl? Oder Sie wollen einfach einen sympathischen und gesunden Mischling adoptieren? Interessieren Sie sich für die wissenschaftlichen Aspekte der Hundezucht? Dann ist dieser Ratgeber perfekt, um all Ihre Fragen zu beantworten!

Sir Thomas è un magnifico esemplare di Maine Coon rosso. Maestoso, supponente e un po’ cinico. Insofferente alla stupidità della razza umana, il cui unico pregio è il pollice opponibile, Sir Thomas ha uno sguardo impietoso sull’inettitudine della sua servitù. Nella fattispecie, la disgraziata Umana che gli è toccata in sorte: Federica. A lei il compito di soddisfare le sue infinite richieste, che vanno dall’intrattenerlo con giochi sempre nuovi, al nutrirlo con le leccornie più prelibate, fino allo spazzolare regolarmente il suo manto affinché si mantenga sempre lucido e soffice.