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In this fascinating exploration of the changing status of dogs and cats in society, pet lover and award-winning journalist David Grimm explores the rich and surprising history of our favorite companion animals. He treks the long and often torturous path from their wild origins to their dark days in the middle ages to their current standing as the most valued animals on Earth. For pet lovers or anyone interested in how we decide who gets to be a “person” in today’s world, Citizen Canine is a must-have. It is a pet tale like no other.

In 1973, Secretariat, the greatest champion in horse-racing history, won the Triple Crown. The only horse to ever grace the covers of Time, Newsweek, and Sports Illustrated in the same week, he also still holds the record for the fastest times in both the Kentucky Derby and the Belmont Stakes. He was also the only non-human chosen as one of ESPN's "50 Greatest Athletes of the Century".

In the summer of 2004, veterinarian Melanie Butera received an unexpected patient: a three-day-old blind, dying fawn she called Dillie. Melanie doubted the deer would survive, but with the help of her husband, Steve, she miraculously nursed Dillie back to health. The tenacious deer quickly became a member of the family, running around the house with the dog, the cat, and the people and enjoying all of the perks, including her own bedroom, plates of her favorite linguini, and swims in the family's pool.

While hiking on a solo vacation in a remote, uninhabitable region of Arizona, Zachary Anderegg happened upon Riley, an emaciated puppy clinging to life, at the bottom of a 350-foot canyon. In a daring act of humanity that trumped the deliberate savagery behind Riley’s presence in such a place, Zak single-handedly orchestrated a rescue. What didn’t come out in the initial burst of publicity this story received is that Zak and Riley’s destinies were intertwined long before they improbably found each other.

In this inspiring book, best-selling author and "Dog Whisperer" Cesar Millan uses decades of experience to reveal the many ways that dogs and people can enrich each other's lives, sharing eight essential life lessons imparted by a group of very special dogs he's trained over the years. From his roster of celebrity clients to his reality television series, Cesar Millan is America's most sought-after dog behavior expert. In this affecting book, he shares eight heartwarming stories about the dogs that have inspired him the most.

Nadine is a British widow living on a Greek island in the Cyclades who adopts a dog called Charlton. But she has no idea what looking after a dog entails: the attention, the care, the responsibility. As she struggles to cope with him, matters quickly get out of hand. Friends and neighbors get involved, and others try to take charge of the situation. What follows is a dark, brutally funny story that tracks the strange, enforced intimacy of life in a small island community. And Charlton is at the heart of it all.

A revolutionary approach to the techniques of working with horses, by a renowned instructor. In Horses Never Lie, renowned horse trainer Mark Rashid challenges the conventional wisdom of "alpha leadership" and teaches the listener to become a "passive leader" - a counterpart to the kind of horse other members of a herd choose to associate with and to follow. Applying Rashid’s principles and techniques helps cultivate horse personalities that are responsive and dependable regardless of the rider.

For those who enjoyed Amazing Gracie or Merle’s Door, here is a completely new tale of a rescued dog who becomes the unlikely purveyor of a powerful gift. What if most people have it wrong, and miracles are not the exception but the norm? Flash’s Song is the true account of how one person discovered the secret of miracles. It is a story of the power of laughter, the power of family, and, ultimately, the power of love to get us through life.

Il gatto è un dio. Come un dio, prova un senso di inconfondibile distacco nei confronti dell'uomo, che osserva in un silenzio misterioso. Il gatto è una creatura della notte. Con demoni e spiriti condivide malizie e seduzione, e una crudeltà giocosa che lascia insieme affascinati e turbati. Il gatto è il più antico abitante del nostro immaginario. Altero, solitario, opportunista. Nonostante millenni di convivenza, nessuno di noi può dire di conoscerlo davvero.

Luis' first book sparked a national conversation about service dogs and PTSD. In this spectacular new memoir, he and Tuesday bring their healing mission to the next level, showing how these beautifully trained animals can assist soldiers, veterans, and many others with disabilities. Rescuing a forgotten Tuskegee airman. Battling obstinate VA bureaucrats. Delivering solace to troubled war heroes and their families. Everywhere these two go, they highlight the miraculous talents of service dogs.

Quando Andrea, in una caldissima mattina d’estate, ha trovato due gattini abbandonati vicino a un cassonetto dell’immondizia, tutto si sarebbe aspettato tranne che di finire a fargli da maggiordomo – anzi, di dovergli persino pagare l’affitto. Ma si sa, in casa i gatti regnano sovrani, e pretendono di essere trattati secondo il loro rango. Eppure, per quanto sui loro diritti e sui nostri doveri i gatti siano chiarissimi, tanti aspetti del loro carattere restano misteriosi anche al più servizievole degli umani. Come imparare a leggere i segnali che ci mandano?

Since 2020, Lee Asher has rescued more than 1,000 dogs and reached social media popularity with the pack at The Asher House, a nonprofit animal sanctuary in Oregon. In this audiobook, Asher shares the intimate journey that led him to rescue animals and inspire others to do good in the world, from his tumultuous childhood struggling with ADHD and bullies to a crushing corporate job that urged him to find his true purpose.

Here is a compelling meditation from renowned horseman Mark Rashid on all the ways that the principles we apply in our dealings with fellow humans can apply to our relationships with our horses, and vice versa. Horsemanship Through Life is about awareness, learning, teaching, honesty, integrity, and much more. It is about more than tips or technique; it is about principles to live by. It is about taking ownership of and responsibility for our lives and relationships with horses and humans. It doesn t take long to listen to, but will be with you for life.

Ich führe ein ruhiges, zurückgezogenes Leben als Barkeeperin mit meiner besten Freundin Ciara. Doch alles ändert sich, als die Shadow Fae auftauchen – Jäger magischer Wesen. Sie haben herausgefunden, dass ich eine Halb-Fae bin. Nur unter einer Bedingung lassen sie mich am Leben: Ich muss mich ihnen anschließen. Mein Mentor ist ausgerechnet Ruadan, der mysteriöse Shadow Fae, der ein Schweigegelübde abgelegt hat und ebenso anziehend wie tödlich ist.

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.

Niente è più potente dello sguardo di un gatto. Lui sa. Lui conosce i tuoi sentimenti e i tuoi desideri, prima di te, meglio di te. Chi vive con un compagno felino non se ne stupisce. Martina, invece, non ha mai vissuto con un gatto, nonostante sia cresciuta in campagna. Così quando si trasferisce a Parma per iniziare un nuovo lavoro, non sa bene cosa fare con il bellissimo micio che si installa come niente fosse nella casa che un’amica le ha prestato. Ma se un gatto ti sceglie sei sua per sempre, e così a lui, con pazienza, non resta che farle da maestro.

Come sarebbe guardare il mondo attraverso gli occhi di un gatto? Il legame tra l'uomo e questo animale è così speciale e di lunga durata che ci sembra di conoscerlo bene. In effetti, spesso i tratti che gli assegniamo sono umani e spieghiamo i suoi comportamenti sulla base dei nostri. E se invece non interpretassimo correttamente il modo in cui percepisce la realtà? In un racconto avvincente, Jessica Serra conduce un'esplorazione nella mente dei gatti, attingendo agli ultimi progressi dell'etologia e a innovativi test comportamentali per svelare il loro sorprendente mondo cognitivo.

¿Por qué cada día hay más personas que tienen un gato en casa? ¿Qué tiene este animal para seducirnos? Decía Pam Brown que «un gato transforma el regreso a una casa vacía en la vuelta al hogar» y, a día de hoy, ya podemos asegurar que será la mascota del futuro. El gato es el protagonista absoluto en las redes sociales con millones de vídeos y reproducciones anuales en todo el planeta. De hecho, el cerebro de Google trabaja constantemente para encontrarlos en la red. Pero ni siquiera los más gatunos entre los gatunos conocen las interesantes historias que tienen estos animales.

In diesem Hörbuch geht es darum, die Beziehung zwischen dir und deinem Hund neu zu entdecken. Vielleicht lernt ihr euch beide auf eine tiefere Weise kennen und verwandelt das ICH und DU in ein starkes WIR. Denn wahre Nähe entsteht nicht nur aus Berührung, sondern aus dem gegenseitigen Verständnis, dem Vertrauen und dem respektvollen Umgang miteinander.

Si nous avions la capacité de nous projeter dans la tête d'un chat, comment verrions-nous le monde ?... En réalité, nous expérimenterions une aventure incroyable. La personnalité unique du chat et ses sens exceptionnels lui permettent d'appréhender des éléments que nous ne percevons pas ; son intelligence et ses émotions font de lui un être à part. En s'appuyant sur les dernières avancées en éthologie, Jessica Serra, spécialiste de la cognition animale, nous offre une expérience inédite.