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Для всех, кто мечтает завести щенка или совсем недавно стал его счастливым обладателем. Здесь вы найдете полезные советов по тому, как подготовить дом к прибытию малыша и познакомить его с другими домашними питомцами, каким вещам нужно учить в первую очередь и что делать, если всё идёт не по плану. Вы научитесь понимать логику обучения собак и сможете воспитать себе идеального компаньона и друга. А ваш щенок будет просто счастлив, ведь его хозяева выбрали в качестве стратегии гуманный и современный подход к обучению.

Har du nogensinde tænkt på politiets hunde og deres arbejde? I Med snuden i sporet får du indblik i deres verden, og den understreger, hvorfor hundene stadig er en ufattelig vigtige spillere i efterforskernes opklaringsarbejde. Det var f.eks. politihunde, der fik snuset sig frem til liget på...

An extraordinary memoir about learning to see the world through a dog’s eyes, by a New Yorker writer and animal behavior expert “Part memoir, part animal science, Living with Freddie joins such triumphs as My Dog Tulip that seem to be about dogs but manage to be deep, incisive, and sometimes...

An "engaging, humorous... and compelling story" of one couple's unexpected life with the "runt of the litter" puppy who grew to be the largest dog... ever (Publisher's Weekly). With his big blue eyes and soulful expression, George was the irresistible runt of the litter. But Dave and Christie...

Life is tough and cheerless for Billy Casper, a troubled teenager growing up in the small Yorkshire mining town of Barnsley. Treated as a failure at school, and unhappy at home, Billy discovers a new passion in life when he finds Kes, a kestrel hawk. Billy identifies with her silent strength, and she inspires in him the trust and love that nothing else can, discovering through her the passion missing from his life.

Here is everything you need to know about the crucial first months of your puppy's life, from monks who have been breeding, raising, and training German Shepherds for more than 25 years. Their extraordinary grasp of every facet of puppy behavior has gained them worldwide attention.

Detta är en mycket annorlunda bok och kanske den första sitt slag; en bok om hur man får en enklare och SMARTare vardag med hjälp av sin hund. Likaså är det den första boken med tips, råd och fokus på hur man tränar hund om man har en funktionsnedsättning men träningsråden passar...

- Hur startar jag livet med valp för att få en stressfri vardag? Många nyblivna hundägare har efterfrågat hur man kan göra för att förebygga problem. Min förhoppning är att vara din inspiratör under de första tolv månaderna när utveckling och inlärning är som starkast för din...

Åh vad jag längtade efter en hund. Jag såg framför mig långa promenader i skogen. En familjehund som skulle vara med oss överallt, som skulle bli en del av familjen. Men så fel jag hade! Läs historien om Mervis hund Kenzo, som vände uppochner på hela hennes tillvaro och var nära att...

Denna bok är ett unikt dokument och ett måste för alla hundintresserade - det är den första boken på svenska som så grundligt gått igenom hundens historia och dess betydelse för människan. Författaren har granskat all ny forskning som gjorts under de senaste 20 åren och presenterar...

En godnattsaga om Stjärnvalpen Nova som med flera vänner kommer ihåg hur hon ska blinka...

The New York Times bestselling true story of an Australian ultramarathon runner and a little dog who formed an unbreakable bond in the middle of the Gobi desert. Finding Gobi is the miraculous tale of Dion Leonard, a seasoned ultramarathon runner who crosses paths with a stray dog while...

My name is Steve Mann and I'm an expert dog trainer with over 30 years of experience. In this book, I will teach you how to raise your Cocker Spaniel to be healthy and happy. All breeds are different, and it is vital that you grow to learn your Cocker Spaniel's specific needs and characteristics...

This heartwarming collection includes more than 30 true, contemporary stories told by a variety of writers, including Melody Carlson, Lauraine Snelling, and Kristin Billerbeck. Each feel-good story involves cat rescue, some in a typical way and others in surprising - even miraculous - ways. Sometimes the question becomes: Really, who rescued whom? 

** Now a major TV series on Channel 5 ** This audio edition is read by Nicholas Ralph, known for his role as James Herriot in the All Creatures Great and Small TV series. Now settled into the sleepy Yorkshire village of Darrowby, and married to Helen the farmer’s daughter, James Herriot thinks...

By the time life had finished hitting Rick Crandall from all sides, he was at the lowest point of his life, both personally and professionally. His wife, Pamela, makes an astute and life-changing suggestion: "Let's get a dog." So begins the story of Emme, a 200-pound Saint Bernard trapped in the body of a five-pound Australian terrier puppy. Soon, Emme and Rick hit the hiking trails around Aspen, Colorado. While she is groomed to be a show dog, it's soon obvious that her heart is in the hills and with Rick, who decides to add more challenging hikes to the mix.

A fascinating look at rescue dogs--where they come from, why every dog lover should consider adopting one, and how to make them part of your family. America's leading undercover animal investigator, Pete Paxton, has, among other exploits, infiltrated more than seven hundred puppy mills, worked...

Dr. P. J. Miller is back! Following his first installment, Cute Poodles, Sweet Old Ladies & Hugs, he has compiled another volume of truly awesome veterinary tales. Come along for the ride again as Dr. Miller delivers stories that feature colorful clients, endearing pets, his own beloved bulldog, and a hurricane. All the sassy hospital staff that listeners came to love are back, including that special staff member who seems to work by her own particular standards of professionalism (you know the one).  

Joal Derse Dauer was donating blankets at a local no-kill shelter when an injured and despondent dog caught her eye. With three "fur babies" already at home, Joal wasn't looking to adopt another dog. But there was something special about Sadie. With patience, hope, and plenty of love, Joal saw her canine companion grow in strength and joy. And before long, she discovered that sweet Sadie had transformed her life in ways she never could have imagined.

With insight and humor, Dr. Philipp Schott shares tales from the unlikely path he took into his career of veterinary science and anecdotes from his successful small-animal clinic. Dr. Schott brings to his writing the benefit of many years of expertise. Wisdom he imparts on listeners includes the best way to give your cat a pill, how to prevent your very handy dog from opening a fridge, and how to handle your fish when it has half-swallowed another.