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New York Times bestselling author Maria Goodavage takes us on a thrilling, delightful, globe-trotting journey to discover the heartwarming and fascinating new world of doctor dogs. In this groundbreaking book, Goodavage brings us behind the scenes of cutting-edge science at top research...

On the cusp of turning 65, a man and his beloved rescue dog of similar vintage take a poignant, often bemusing, and keenly observed journey across America and discover a big-hearted, welcoming country filled with memorable characters, a newfound appreciation for the life they temporarily left behind, and a determination to live more fully in the moment as old age looms. 

When Lisa Blake’s life in London falls apart, she returns to her hometown rebranding herself as 'the purrfect pet sitter' - which may or may not be false advertising as she has a rather unfortunate habit of (temporarily) losing dogs! But being back where she grew up, Lisa can’t escape her past. There’s her estranged best friend Flick and her first love, Nathan Baker, who, considering their history, is sure to be surprised by her drunken Facebook friend request....

"Aki figyeli kutyáját - és miért ne tenné, ha már tartja - annak hamar feltűnik, néhány dolog. Például az, hogy a kutyák is állandóan figyelnek, szinte minden érdekli őket, ami a családban vagy a ház körül történik..." Ebben a hangoskönyvben a családi kutyáról van szó, leendő vagy gyakorló kutyabolondoknak, ahogy csak Csányi Vilmos etológus tud beszélni róla.

Őszintén meg kell vallanom, hogy én Jeromost emberszámba veszem. Hallatlanul fejlett szociális megértése, gazdag érzelmi kapcsolatai, kommunikációs képessége alapján bennem azt a jól megfontolt elképzelést alakította ki, hogy nem egy állattal, hanem valakivel állok szemben.

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.

Audiolibro tratto dal Bestseller "Il Cane Lupo Cecoslovacco. Storia di una meravigliosa simbiosi con il lupo da comprendere e amare". Scoprirai chi è veramente il Cane Lupo Cecoslovacco, nel più breve tempo possibile. Scoprirai come comunica il suo antenato, il Lupo. Scoprirai come il Cane Lupo Cecoslovacco comunica: all'interno del branco, con noi e con le altre specie animali.

Hunde sind die besten Seelenspiegel, die es gibt. Sie haben ein sehr feines Gespür dafür, was in Menschen vorgeht. Sie wissen mehr über uns, als wir zeitweise über uns selbst. Und deswegen können wir Menschen viel von unseren Lieblingen lernen. Selbstvertrauen, Selbstreflexion, innere Haltung, Klarheit, Liebe, Geduld und Respekt sind dabei die Schlüsselwörter. Begleiten Sie die Autorin auf dieser außergewöhnlichen Reise. Von der klassischen Hundeerziehung über Erkenntnisse aus der Energiearbeit bis hin zur Telepathie.

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Molly and Me, written and read by Colin Butcher. Ex-policeman Colin Butcher had just set up his own pet detective agency. It was running smoothly but he realized he needed a partner. And that's when inspiration struck... Enter Molly, an unloved and...

Kate is a middle-aged woman trying to steer some order into a life that is going off the rails. When she adopts a lurcher called Wolfy, the shabby rescue dog saves her from herself. But when the dog disappears, it is up to Kate to hit the streets of London and find him. Will she save him, as he has saved her - or will she lose everything? A brilliant, life-affirming memoir, Lost Dog is an audiobook like no other about both about the myth of modern womanhood and the enduring mystery of the relationship between human and canine. 

In 1870 in Warrensburg, Missouri, a well-known foxhound named Drum was shot during a hunting excursion. Drum’s owner sued the shooter for damages, and lawyer and skilled orator George Graham Vest made the courtroom address on behalf of the plaintiff. What followed was, not a recounting of testimonies and evidence as expected, but a historical, poetic, and philosophical ode to man’s best friend.

At twenty-two, Julie Barton collapsed on her kitchen floor in Manhattan. She was one year out of college and severely depressed. Summoned by Julie's incoherent phone call, her mother raced from Ohio to New York and took her home. Psychiatrists, therapists and family tried to intervene, but...

Fueled by a passion for running dogs, Gary Paulsen entered the Iditarod - the 1,180-mile sled-dog race through the Alaskan wilderness - in dangerous ignorance and with a fierce determination. For 17 days, he and his team of dogs endured blinding wind, snowstorms, frostbite, dogfights, moose attacks, sleeplessness, hallucinations - and the relentless push to go on.  

Jeder kann es mit seinem Hund umsetzen! Sich und seinem Hund etwas Gutes tun. Jeder Hundehalter möchte einen liebenswerten und gut erzogenen Hund. Der beste Freund des Menschen sollte gut erzogen sein aber auch gefordert und gefördert werden. Das Buch über die Grundlagen der Hundeerziehung und dem Hundetraining speziell für Anfänger, fasst all das zusammen, was man wissen muss! Dabei ist es egal, in welchem Alter sich der Hund befindet. Die Übungen von Theorie und Praxis, in diesem Ratgeber sind für alle Altersstufen und Rassen geeignet.

Dieses Hörbuch wirft eine revolutionäre, neue Perspektive auf unseren Umgang mit Hunden: Es beleuchtet unser Verhalten im Vergleich zu dem der Hunde! Als Doktorin der Zoologie, Tierverhaltenstherapeutin und Hundetrainerin mit mehr als zwanzig Jahren Praxiserfahrung betrachtet Patricia McConnell uns Menschen augenzwinkernd wie eine interessante Spezies von Säugetieren.

In diesem Hörbuch erfahren Sie alles über das Verhalten Ihres Hundes. Sie bekommen Schritt für Schritt erläutert, wie Sie sich ein stressfreies und harmonisches Zusammenleben mit ihrem Hund erarbeiten können. Sie wollen von Anfang an mit Ihrem Welpen alles richtig machen? Sie wollen Ihren Hund noch besser verstehen und lernen, so zu kommunizieren, dass er Sie versteht? Zerren an der Leine, Kläffen an der Tür, Aggression gegenüber anderen Hunden, unerlaubtes Weglaufen, Jagen, Anspringen sollen der Vergangenheit angehören?

Lola was a buckshot-riddled stray, lost on a Memphis highway. Cody was rejected from seven different homes. Ace had been sprayed with mace and left for dead on a train track. They were deemed unadoptable. Untrainable. Unsalvageable. These would become the same dogs America relied on when its...

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.

Dave Henderson, a seasoned outdoorsman, presents 21 great stories about dogs he's collected over the years. Although fictional, they represent the wonderful relationship between canine and man. Some stories have been previously published and have been favored by good reviews from all areas of dogdom.

Yo quiero! The heartwarming true story of the camera-ready Chihuahua who became a pint-sized superstar. Her name was Gidget. To the world, she was the Taco Bell dog. This is the extraordinary story of an irresistible pup's life, and that of her devoted trainer, Sue Chipperton. It is not only the story of an adorable television star, but also that of Sue's successful training techniques, and her fascinating stories of working with both human and animal stars.