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What would cause a cheese-loving, meat-eating lawyer to become a vegan? Her dog. Teresa Rhyme and Seamus the beagle both survived cancer once, so when Seamus develops yet another cancer, Teresa vows to fight again. Unsure of the best way to battle the unseen enemy, she embarks on some experiments to create a healthier life for her family. She finds better food for Seamus, and a plant-based diet becomes her own guide, but she realizes that's not enough for her-and it's not enough for the animals.

Happy dog. Happy owner. A dog with behavioural issues is an unhappy dog. And likely has an unhappy owner. But the good news is that, at heart, every dog is a good dog. Every dog wants to behave well for you and make you happy, but whether they're being diverted by fear, stress or uncertainty, something is stopping them. Enter: the Dogfather. Having worked with more than 5,000 dogs - from Great Danes to Chihuahuas and everything in between - he has seen every behavioural issue going, whether it’s aggression, house destruction, refusal to obey commands or extreme anxiety. 

Pippa Mattinson, dog-training specialist, tells you everything you need to know about training and caring for your new puppy. From preparing the house and garden before the puppy arrives, to introducing your new friend to all the family (including children and other animals) and solving problems like crying, night waking, feeding, upset stomachs, biting, chewing and jumping up, this book is packed with all you need to know as a puppy owner.

Dogs have always been considered companions and playmates that brighten and enrich our lives but they are also wonderful and amazing teachers. The lessons we learn from our canine friends come in all shapes and sizes, just like they do. In this audiobook, dog lovers share what they have learned from our greatest heroes and healers. Chicken Soup for the Soul: What I Learned from the Dog will delight listeners with humorous, heartwarming, and inspiring stories about lessons our canine friends have taught us.

At home, Maggie is the odd one out. Her parents are preoccupied with the new baby they're expecting, and her younger brothers are twins and always in their own world. Maggie thinks a new puppy is the answer, but when she goes to select one on her birthday, she breaks out in hives and rashes. She's severely allergic to anything with fur! Can Maggie outsmart her allergies and find the perfect pet? Megan Wagner Lloyd draws on her own childhood to tell a heartfelt story of family, friendship, and finding a place to belong.

The true story of a little street dog who learned to love again. Beaten, tortured and shot 17 times, Maggie the little street dog should have given up on the world. But the world didn't give up on her. With the help of her human friends, Maggie begins her long road to recovery and starts to...

When Nicola found Buddy, abandoned and broken, she vowed to do all she could to help save him. What she didn't know at the time was that this little dog would in turn save her. I'll never forget that day. The horror, fear and the uncertainty of what was to come are still etched on my memory. But...

An inside look at the forces behind how our pets become treasured members of the family. In the last 20 years pets have gone from the backyard to sleeping on our beds, then showing up in every corner of America. Pet Nation tells the story of this seismic shift and the economic, media, legal...

Learn to recognise what's on your dog's mind. What does it really mean when they roll over and show you their tummy? And why do they sometimes chase their own tails? Drawing on the latest research in dog psychology, this audiobook reveals the secret meanings behind more than 80 canine behaviours...

Manjeet Hirani was adamant that a dog would never enter her house, but that was before little Buddy arrived at her doorstep. One day, the doorbell rang. Her husband, Rajkumar Hirani, who had just finished shooting for the film PK, had sent a parcel for their son. It was an adorable puppy, one...

Der Schlüssel zur Verständigung - Hunde sprechen nicht mit Worten, aber ihre Kommunikation untereinander und mit uns Menschen ist vielfältig. Durch kleinste Veränderungen der Körperhaltung, der Mimik und Lautäußerung verraten sie, wie sie sich in diesem Moment fühlen. Lerne deinen Hund besser verstehen: Martin Rütter und Andrea Buisman erklären dir alle Facetten der Hundesprache, ihre Bedeutung bei der Begegnung von Hunden und mit uns Menschen.

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.

'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...

Everyone loves a great dog story, and Rocky Kanaka has lots of them to share. Rocky Kanaka is known the world over as a dog rescue avocate. His millions of fans follow along each week as Rocky visits shelters and finds dogs in need. He often finds the most hopeless cases—dogs that have been...

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...

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.

Dein Hund bleibt allein zu Hause? Mein Geruch bleibt bei dir hilft ihm, sich trotzdem sicher und verbunden zu fühlen. Diese sanfte Meditation vermittelt Nähe, Geborgenheit und emotionale Stabilität – selbst wenn du gerade nicht da bist. Perfekt für: • Hunde mit Trennungsstress • Welpen und neue Umgebungen • Bindungsverstärkung beim Alleinbleiben. Mit Brown Noise – für die beste Anpassung an die Bedürfnisse deines Hundes. DogCalm – weil Ruhe auch Kopfsache ist.

Dein Hund bleibt allein zu Hause? Mein Geruch bleibt bei dir hilft ihm, sich trotzdem sicher und verbunden zu fühlen. Diese sanfte Meditation vermittelt Nähe, Geborgenheit und emotionale Stabilität – selbst wenn du gerade nicht da bist. Perfekt für: • Hunde mit Trennungsstress • Welpen und neue Umgebungen • Bindungsverstärkung beim Alleinbleiben. Mit Pink Noise – für die beste Anpassung an die Bedürfnisse deines Hundes. DogCalm – weil Ruhe auch Kopfsache ist.

It is crucial for you and your child to understand your puppy's needs to better care for them. More often than not, puppies are given up for adoption because families just aren’t equipped with the right tools and know-how when caring for a wiggly, confused little puppy. And if this worries you, then Lucy Williams' audiobook, Puppy Training Guide for Kids, can help! In this guide, you and your child will learn the many expert-approved ways to train your puppy using a beginner-friendly, step-by-step approach to dealing with potty training, socializing skills, and more.

In the wake of a devastating hurricane, Special Agent Meg Jennings and her Labrador, Hawk - invaluable members of the FBI’s Human Scent Evidence Team - have been deployed to Virginia Beach. They have their work cut out for them. Amid graveyards of debris, and the buried cries for help, the search and rescue operation begins. The most alarming discovery is yet to come - a teenage girl hiding in the Great Dismal Swamp. Shaken by the storm, she has reason to be scared. But this young survivor is terrified of so much more.