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Has your cat been acting differently since the loss of a companion? Perhaps they're searching the house, sleeping more than usual, refusing meals, becoming unusually vocal, or following you everywhere. These subtle changes can leave even experienced cat parents wondering what happened and how...

Dès la première lecture, ce poème nous a rappelé le thème de la course à cheval dans la Mu'allaqa, la poésie du désert préislamique : la grande course folle, la chevauchée épique, la vie qui défile au fil du pas de l'animal… Un pas encore et l'enfant grandit, rempli des souvenirs de ces courses sauvages. La course à cheval convoque le souvenir du jeu, quand on était petit.es.

In Tales from the Triple Crown, award-winning racing writer Steve Haskin takes readers behind the scenes to introduce them to the trainers, jockeys, and horses seeking the world’s most elusive sports prize. Feel the keen disappointment of trainer Bud Delp after Spectacular Bid loses his Triple...

Is Man o’ War, the legendary champion who revitalized American Thoroughbred racing, truly the greatest racehorse in history, or has time produced an even more extraordinary champion? Through meticulous research and compelling analysis, award-winning writer Mark Shrager presents the first...

8 nye magiske fortællinger af Stig Seberg, samt en optagelse af solsorte i Skovlunde en morgenstund. Miraklerne er lige udenfor i naturen. Lad os alle studere dem lidt nærmere og måske på samme tid blive lidt klogere i livet. Denne gang har Stig Seberg undersøgt forskellige dyrs magiske...

En ensom skolelærer får en hvalp, der bliver hans tro følgesvend gennem de næste 13 år. Når han suser ned ad skiløjperne, er hvalpen med i hans rygsæk. Efter nogle år bliver det ubrydelige venskab sat på prøve, da forfatteren får en kæreste. Den velopdragne hund begynder at bide...

Este livro é para aprender todas as coisas legais que seu gato poderia lhe ensinar, se ele falasse. Observar os gatos dormindo, se mexendo e fazer carinho naquele pelo fofinho nos faz muito bem, a sensação de bem-estar é imediata. Mas só amar não basta...

A leading anthrozoologist and the bestselling author of Dog Sense and Cat Sense explains why we are so drawn to pets. Historically, we relied on our pets to herd livestock, guard homes, and catch pests. But most of us don't need animals to do these things anymore. Pets have never been less...

The popular actor and New York Times bestselling author returns with a second charming, hilarious book about the enduring wisdom of dogs. John O'Hurley has always had a dog by his side—as a boy growing up in New England, and now as a husband, father, actor, television show host, and author in...

The extraordinary tale of survival and friendship between a man and a dog in World War II. Flight technician Frank Williams and Judy, a purebred pointer, met in the most unlikely of places: an internment camp in the Pacific. Judy was a fiercely loyal dog, with a keen sense for who was friend and...

An irresistible new volume of affectionate missives about our man's best friend from the author of the bestselling Letters of Note collections. In Letters of Note: Dogs, Shaun Usher brings together a delightful collection of correspondence about our canine friends, featuring affectionate...

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.

In late March of 2014, death descended upon the community of Oso, Washington in the form of a massive landslide. Ten million cubic yards of dirt and mud crashed through homes, sweeping a 20-foot-high wall of debris before it and scouring the valley floor. In the cold rain of that morning, an...

Dominating victories, great duels, and astounding rallies make up some of horse racing’s greatest moments. Award-winning racing writer Edward L. Bowen captures these and more in At the Wire, a compilation of nearly thirty races plus Breeders’ Cup highlights that have earned a solid place in...

Sie bekommen einen roten Faden, der Hundetraining und Hundebeschäftigung endlich zusammenbringt – verständlich, umsetzbar und so strukturiert, dass Sie jeden Tag wissen, was als Nächstes sinnvoll ist. Statt „Machen Sie es konsequent" bekommen Sie konkrete Kriterien: Wie lange, wie oft, in welcher Umgebung, mit welcher Ablenkung – und woran Sie erkennen, dass Sie bereit für den nächsten Schritt sind.

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...

Este livro é para aprender todas as coisas legais que seu cão poderia lhe ensinar, se ele falasse. A comunicação canina é muito diferente da nossa. Diferente do que imaginamos, os latidos não são a principal forma de linguagem entre eles. Eles...

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...