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Can dogs read? Count? Problem solve? Twenty years ago, you wouldn't have heard the words "canine" and "cognition" in the same sentence, but today there are canine cognition labs all over the world, where researchers study dogs' abilities to problem solve, memorize, and reason. The recognition that dogs have these abilities is a relatively new—and very exciting—development in the field of dog training and behavior and in Discover the World of Canine Cognition, Pat Miller will guide you through the developments in research as well as teach you how to expand your own dog's cognitive skills!

Some dogs fit easily into modern life, adapting themselves to the rhythms, expectations, and compromises of the people around them. And then some dogs do not adapt in that way at all. The Cane Corso belongs firmly in the second category. It is not a breed that reshapes itself to suit the owner. It is a breed that requires the owner to rise to meet it.

The Great Dane, as we know it today, stands as one of the most recognisable and distinctive dog breeds in the world. Its towering height, long limbs, and calm expression give it an almost noble appearance, one that seems far removed from the rough and demanding environments in which its ancestors once worked. To fully understand this breed, it is essential to look beyond its modern role as a companion and examine the long, deliberate journey that shaped it.

The Faraway Horses, which was the inspiration for the Sundance Film Festival's award-winning documentary Buck in 2011, is Buck Brannaman's richly textured and stunning account of his life from an abusive childhood to his phenomenally successful approach to horses. A real-life "horse-whisperer,"...

Maya's day to day life is full of 'good enough's, but she wants her show series at Pine Mountain to be something special—something she can be proud of. When her first day begins with Reid Nash storming in and blaming her for lost entries she's rattled. Maybe she's in over her head, but she's not about to let arrogant trainers walk all over her.

¿Has perdido recientemente a tu animal de compañía o sabes que ese momento se acerca? ¿No sabes cómo afrontar el duelo? Tu peludo, tu querido amigo, un miembro más de tu familia que compartió contigo miles de momentos y te brindó su amor incondicional… se ha ido para siempre. Es ley de vida, pero la mayoría de nosotros no estamos preparados para ello. Resulta difícil afrontar ese dolor, sobre todo si no hay personas cerca que comprendan lo que sientes y puedan ayudarte.

Creep, was an ugly cat! He was big, black, and scraggly looking: a homely lanky feline, whose only redeeming quality was his stupid pranks. Which always backfired, and the comic result would give the family a good laugh, much to that sneaker’s chagrin. This first adventure for Creep, finds him...

Complete with a foreword by Russ Harris, author of The Happiness Trap, Sit, Stay, Grow is a gentle, grounding companion for anyone carrying worry, self-doubt, or the weight of old stories. Drawing on the quiet wisdom of dogs and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), this audiobook invites...

Hunde sind heutzutage enger Freund, Teil der Familie, Partner und nehmen einen hohen Stellenwert ein. In rasantem Tempo, mit viel Wortwitz und Humor schreiten die Autorinnen durch die Hundeszene. Es geht ums Habenwollen, um den perfekten Begleiter, um Wissensvermittlung heute und auch ums „Outsourcing" unserer Hunde.

WEREWOLF: The True Story of an Extraordinary Police Dog is the raw, first-hand account of the life of a police K9 named Brag and his cop partner. When they first meet, Brag shows no interest in human attachment and his handler is wary of caring too much for a dog whose life he must risk every night. But as the dangerous manhunts push both to their mental and physical limits, the two develop an unbreakable bond that blurs the line between human and canine.

WINNER OF THE AUSTRALIAN INDIE BOOK AWARD FOR NONFICTION “Playful and poignant . . . will be enjoyed by readers of the best dog tales, such as The Art of Racing in the Rain, for its ability to evoke both the aggravation and deep love that dogs foster.”—BookPage In this poignant, funny, and...

This one-stop "instruction manual" is the essential companion to your lovable Schnoodle, covering everything you should know from buying a new puppy through to old age and how best to look after your precious Schnoodle, including three in-depth top breeder interviews packed with advice and tips.

People Who Like Dogs Like People Who Like Dogs is a book about connection and friendship, love and loss, the vagaries of midlife and the deep solace that comes from an enduring relationship. It's about finding yourself when for too long you've been lost, and how even when, for whatever reason, horizons draw in, there's still plenty of adventure left. You just have to look harder for it.

A heartwarming tale of abandoned dogs and their saviours Among the cobblestone villages and towns of rural Bulgaria, a dedicated team of unsung heroes led by Emma and Anthony Smith works tirelessly to change the destiny of street dogs. These animals are abandoned and neglected, and sometimes in...

Libby’s world is rocked to the core when her business partner Alexis—working late one night—is attacked by an intruder at their spa. JJ shows up in full cop mode, terrified that his wife has barely escaped the serial rapist who’s been plaguing the city in recent months. But Lexi isn’t convinced. Too many seemingly unrelated incidents occur before they realize a decades-old murder and pact between two then-juvenile delinquents could be tied to everything going on now.

What animals teach us about love. Brenda Peterson, author of the popular book, Wild Chorus, takes us on a moving, sometimes surprising journey of our more-than-human bonds with wild and domestic animals. Author interviewed by Almost Live! comedian, Tracey Conway, and her husky dog, Ella.

Are you a dog enthusiast eager to unravel the rich origins of canine history? Do you dream of forging an unbreakable bond with your furry companion? Are you looking for the perfect book for children and adults alike? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this book bundle is tailor-made for you. This Bundle Set of 4: Royal Puppy, Noble Puppy, Elite Puppy and Grand Puppy is a perfect visual odyssey for anyone who wishes to explore the world of dogs and learn through a collection of breathtaking images.

Winner of the Audible Best of the Year Award for Bios & Memoirs Read by the author, Markus Zusak. From one of the world’s great storytellers and author of The Book Thief, Markus Zusak, this is a tender, motley and exquisitely written memoir about dogs, love and nature. "There's a madman dog...

Millions of Americans harbor the dream of living off their land but are held back by the uncertainty of diving into the unknown waters of farming. According to a USDA report, over 40% of the U.S. farmland is operated by someone other than its owner, indicating that the dream of owning and managing a farm is often overwhelmed by fear and uncertainty. But imagine having a comprehensive guide that translates these complex processes into simple, actionable steps - a roadmap that empowers you to convert your little plot into a nourishing, profitable hub of life.

*A Sunday Times Bestseller * 'Astonishingly raw' DAILY MAIL 'A love letter' THE TIMES 'An unflinching account of how anyone can find themselves in the darkest times, and the healing power of love and friendship.' - Bryony Gordon, Journalist, Podcaster, bestselling author and award-winning mental...