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America's foremost authorities on dog care and training distill decades of experience in a comprehensive "foundational" guide for dog owners. No matter what training method or techniques you use with your dog, the training is unlikely to be optimally successful unless it is predicated on an...

A decade in the making, this program represents a leap into the future, using cutting-edge technology and a game-changing tool: the remote electronic collar. The Art of Training Your Dog presents their compassionate and efficient system for the first time, with background and advice on choosing the right collar. Employing a method designed by trainer Marc Goldberg, listeners integrate the e-collar gradually, laying the foundation for good behavior with intentional and purposeful walks.

In the US, more than half of households have a pet - usually more than one. They’re usually considered members of the family, and some of us even call them our “furry children”. The strength of the human-pet bond tells us as much or more about ourselves as it does about our pets, and in this audiobook, we look at why dogs and cats behave the way they do and what makes our bond with them so strong.

Tu amado animal, tu compañero de vida, se ha ido… ¿y ahora qué? ¿Ya está? ¿Se ha terminado todo? Tú sabes que no. Vuestro vínculo seguirá contigo siempre.

¿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.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. You are likely running on fumes. The late-night whimpers, the early-morning barking, the constant worry about accidents, it all takes a profound toll, and the anxiety that accompanies it is a heavy burden. Many new puppy owners feel adrift, unsure of...

Mit dem Glück ein Tier zu lieben, kommt die Angst, es zu verlieren. Der Abschied von deinem Tier beginnt schon mit der Sorge, dass es eines Tages nicht mehr da ist, und endet erst lange, nachdem es gegangen ist – eine Zeit voller Fragen. Warum liebe ich mein Tier so sehr? Wie kann ich ihm...

The 1931 winner of the Newbery Medal, finally in audiobook form with new original music. Elizabeth Coatsworth originally published The Cat Who Went to Heaven in 1930 with illustrations by celebrated artist Lynd Ward. Set in a village in ancient Japan, the tale recounts the adoption of a cat by a...

Einmal mit der Katze um die halbe Welt erzählt die besondere Geschichte von Martin Klauka und seiner Katze Mogli, die ihm während einer Motoradtour im Alter von etwa zwei Monaten halbverhungert zulief und sich ihn als Bezugsperson aussuchte. Damit war klar: Mogli musste sich mit dem Motorrad anfreunden, denn allein wäre ihr Schicksal besiegelt gewesen. Zum Glück fasste Mogli sofort Vertrauen zu diesem metallischen Ungetüm und Martin Klauka konnte sie mit nach Rosenheim bringen. Doch diese Motorradtour war nur der Auftakt für ein noch größeres Abenteuer.

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,"...

Sybille hat ihre Arbeit als Oberärztin in Deutschland aufgegeben, um das in die Realität umzusetzen, wonach sich viele Menschen sehnen: Ein Leben am thailändischen Strand. Dort rettet sie behinderte Straßenhunde und kümmert sich aufopferungsvoll und mit viel Liebe und Geduld um ihr auf 24 Vierbeiner gewachsenes Rudel. In »Pfoten im Sand« erzählt sie von ihrer Reise – der im Außen und der inneren –, vom Glück, nie wieder Socken tragen zu müssen, den Wolken im Paradies und davon, wie man Erfüllung findet, wenn man Gutes tut.

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.

'A lot of people love us, a lot of people hate us, and that will probably never change. But they do know who we are.' When Adam Spivey first became obsessed with training his dog Sammie, he never would have guessed he would one day be at the helm of the world's leading online dog training...

New York Times Bestseller The remarkable true story of an extraordinary relationship between psychologist Irene M. Pepperberg and Alex, an African Grey parrot who proved scientists and accepted wisdom wrong by demonstrating an astonishing ability to communicate and understand complex ideas...

Rebecca Brown adopted a baby squirrel, and it changed her life. This warm, funny, poignant memoir explores the mystery of aliveness, the nature of time, and human relationships with the creatures who share our world. Organized by animals the author has encountered, from a bear in the Cascade...

How do dogs perceive the world about them? How do they see, hear, learn, relate to their owners? How large are their brains, what is their emotional makeup? Why do they suffer from stress and how can it be coped with? Over the last few years a substantial body of knowledge has been built up about the psychology of dog behavior. Combining more than twenty years of practical experience as a veterinary clinician with a personal knowledge and understanding of the latest international research, Dr. Bruce Fogle has written the most inclusive and relevant book on how the canine mind works.

Brought to you by Penguin. The hilarious story of Britain's best-known dog lover Martin Clunes, two uncontrollable Jack Russell puppies, and a whirlwind of canine chaos . . . A TALE OF TWO PUPPIES When Martin Clunes welcomed two adorable Jack Russell puppies, John and Murray, into his Dorset...

もしも明日、うちの子が余命宣告を受けたら…？リンパ腫の診断を受けてから毎日書き続けた愛と奇跡のブログ。動物と暮らすすべての人に届けたい、闘病、看取りのすべて。