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In Your Dog Is Your Mirror, dog trainer Kevin Behan proposes a radical new model for understanding canine behavior: a dog’s behavior and emotion, indeed its very cognition, are driven by our emotion. The dog doesn’t respond to its owner based on what the owner thinks, says, or does; it responds to what the owner feels. And in this way, dogs can actually put people back in touch with their own emotions.

Delve into the magical, unforgettable world of James Herriot, the world's most beloved veterinarian, and his menagerie of heartwarming, funny, and tragic animal patients. For 50 years, generations of readers have flocked to Herriot's marvelous tales, deep love of life, and extraordinary storytelling abilities. For decades, Herriot roamed the remote, beautiful Yorkshire Dales, treating every patient that came his way from smallest to largest, and observing animals and humans alike with his keen, loving eye.

Zak George is a new type of dog trainer. His fresh approach puts a strong emphasis on the relationship with the individual dog - informed by breed-specific traits - allowing people to treat the root cause of behavior issues rather than the symptoms and teach their dogs faster without the use of punishments or stress. For the first time, George has distilled all the information from his hundreds of videos into one master guide.

This book explores the fascinating science of operant conditioning, where science and dog training meet. How Dogs Learn discusses the basic principles of behavior and how they can be used to teach your dog new skills, diagnose problems, and eliminate unwanted behaviors. It's for anyone who wants to better understand the learning process in dogs. Every concept is laid out clearly and precisely, and its relevance to your dog and how you train is explained.

How do dogs think? Do they fantasize? Do they dream? What do their barks, whines, and growls tell other dogs? How do they communicate in groups, and why do they form hierarchies? What do dogs want? Anthropologist Elizabeth Marshall Thomas attempts to answer these and other questions about a species that has been with mankind for over 20,000 years and still remains a mystery. Based on 30 years and hundreds of thousands of hours of research, this volume describes behavior every dog owner has seen thousands of times but will now understand for only the first time.

In the snow country of Japan during World War II, we meet Morie Sawataishi, a fierce individualist who has chosen to break the law by keeping an Akita dog hidden in a shed on his property. By the time of the Japanese surrender in 1945, there are only sixteen Akitas left in the country. The survival of the breed becomes Morie's passion and life. Devoted to the dogs, Morie is forever changed.

In beautiful prose that is a joy to read, Sherrill opens up the world of the Dog Man and his wife, providing a profound look at what it is to be an individualist in a culture that reveres conformity, and what it means to live.

Lori, an educator of 38 years, seamlessly blends her passion for education and animals. This audiobook is a dedication to Charity's legacy, inspiring others to use therapy animals to enrich students' lives. Juniper, the adorable puppy, symbolizes hope and continuity in this heartfelt narrative. Explore the profound connection between humans and therapy animals as Lori shares practical insights on initiating a dog-in-school program in just 5 days.

Scientists are beginning to understand that the diseases affecting humans—cancer, obesity, diabetes, organ degeneration and autoimmune disorders—also afflict canines. As a result, our canine companions are vexed with health problems throughout much of their lives and have shorter life spans. Since our pets can’t make health and lifestyle decisions for themselves, it’s up to pet parents to make smart choices for their dogs’ lasting vitality and health. The Forever Dog gives us the tools to protect our four-legged friends.

Are you struggling to find peace after the loss of your beloved pet? Whiskers in the Wind: Embracing Life After Pet Loss is here to guide you through your grief. Written by Annalise Paige Quinn, who has personally faced the profound pain of losing her dear cat, Layla, this compassionate guide offers understanding, comfort, and practical advice to help you heal.

Want to raise an obedient and well-behaved dog without the stress and spending hundreds on expensive trainers? This audiobook will show you how—in just 10 minutes a day.

Service Dog Success: Training Methods for Exceptional Canine Companions is your ultimate step-by-step guide to selecting, training, and mastering the skills needed for a top-tier service dog. Whether you're a first-time service dog owner, a professional trainer, or someone looking to train your own service dog, this book provides proven, easy-to-follow training techniques that ensure success.

The Bond Beyond the Leash: Building a Lifelong Connection with Your Dog is a heartfelt and insightful guide that goes beyond basic obedience training to explore the deep emotional connection between humans and their canine companions. This book delves into the science and psychology of dog behavior, helping pet owners understand their furry friends on a profound level. With practical tips, real-life stories, and expert advice, it teaches how to foster trust, communication, and mutual respect—turning everyday training into a meaningful relationship that lasts a lifetime.

Walking to heel is one of the most valuable skills your dog can learn. It promotes good behaviour, enhances safety, and makes walks more enjoyable for both you and your dog. This guide will provide step-by-step instructions, clicker training techniques, and important advice about exercise needs to help you master the heel command.

Slip leads are a simple yet effective tool for dog training and management. They consist of a loop that tightens when pulled and loosens when pressure is released. While slip leads are commonly used by trainers and handlers, using them incorrectly can lead to discomfort or injury for the dog. This guide will help you understand the correct use of a slip lead, its benefits, potential risks, and the steps to properly train your dog with one. What is a Slip Lead? A slip lead is a lead and collar in one. It is made of a single piece of rope or nylon that loops through a metal ring.

From beautiful lyrics to madcap waggery, from Elizabeth Barrett Browning's adored lapdog Flush to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's terrifying Hound of the Baskervilles, and encompassing odes, fables, stories, songs, nursery rhymes and more, Mark Bryant has compiled a wonderfully evocative collection of writing on all kinds of dogs by all kinds of authors.

Sie lieben Ihren Vierbeiner über alles, aber sein häufiges Bellen zerrt an Ihren Nerven? Alltägliche und unvermeidbare Kleinigkeiten führen zu lautstarken Ausbrüchen mit Frustrationspotenzial? Und eigentlich wünschen Sie sich nichts sehnlicher als ein ruhiges, fröhliches Zusammenleben? Dann schnappen Sie sich dieses Hörbuch und packen Sie das Problem an der Wurzel!

Everyone has had an intriguing moment with an animal-good, bad, happy, sad. I have had enough to fill up an entire lifetime, and I am just getting started. From horses and ponies to frogs and snakes, cats and dogs to macaws and piranhas, I have seen and handled more than my fair share of animals. I have cared for them, bred them, and kept them as pets. In turn, they have taught me invaluable lessons. And many times, I have lost them. My family lost countless when we lost the first farm. We had to sell cows and chickens as both our dairy and poultry farms failed.

Service Dog Training Blueprint is your step-by-step guide to transforming your dog into a life-changing companion. Whether you need help with mobility, medical alert, psychiatric support, or public access training, this book provides advanced techniques tailored to your unique needs. With proven methods based on real-world case studies, this blueprint takes you beyond basic obedience and into specialized service dog training.

Bowl Full of Health: A Guide to Canine Nutrition and Feeding is your essential resource for understanding what truly fuels your dog’s health and happiness. Part of the Canine Care Chronicles series, this book breaks down the fundamentals of canine nutrition—covering everything from selecting the right food for your dog’s life stage to creating balanced meals that promote their overall well-being.

Собака – лучший друг человека! Это преданное животное сопровождает нас с древнейших времён. Сегодня собака по-прежнему рядом с человеком: она – поводырь, сторож, охотник, а главное – верный друг, который никогда не предаст. В сборнике "Большая собачья книга" собрано множество самых разных произведений о жизни братьев наших меньших. Л.Н. Толстой, А.П. Чехов, М. Пришвин, В. Драгунский, Юрий Нечипоренко и многие другие классические и современные авторы создали замечательные, весёлые и грустные рассказы. Некоторые из них вошли в школьную программу по чтению. Для младшего школьного возраста.