People love their pets—especially their dogs. They treat them as children, as part of the family. They want to do everything they can for them, including making them feel loved, welcomed, and appreciated around the house. By delving into dogs’ worlds holistically through their mind, body, spirit, and space, The Holistic Dog delivers a thorough understanding of our canine friends. The mind portion covers their habits and personalities. The body addresses their breeds and physical characteristics....
Talking Parakeets (Budgies) - Complete Manual on Their Care, Training and Breeding
by Milton R. North
Learn the character, colors and physical characteristics of over 70 cat breeds and their variations with this comprehensive guide. Whether you prefer American Curls or Siberian Forest Cats, you're sure to discover the perfect pedigree with this book.
Dr. Burgess's Atlas of Marine Aquarium Fishes
by Warren E. Burgess, Herbert R. Axelrod, and Raymond E. Hunziker
Anyone who is interested in keeping birds, poultry and other outdoor varieties of caged animal will know that the most expensive part of their hobby is probably purchasing the housing. However, for a modest financial outlay it is possible to make your own livestock housing and this practical book shows you exactly how to do it. What sets the book apart from others is that the author has taken the time to try his own ideas out. He has actually built all the housing projects that are described...
As part of the larger Series, Corn Snakes describes how these brilliantly colored harmless snakes do well in captivity - if their owners know the fundamentals of housing, feeding, and general care. The book also describes the many subspecies native to both North America and Europe. There are approximately 50-75 full-color photos throughout.
Soft Coated Wheaten Terriers (A Complete Pet Owner's Manual)
by Margaret Bonham
his attractive, medium-sized dog makes a hardy hunter, as well as a fine household pet. Here is reliable information on its general care. Books in the Complete Pet Owner's Manuals series present basic information about pets for new or soon-to-be owners. Advice and instruction covers feeding, housing, health care, training, grooming, protection against hazards, and much more. Texts emphasize pet care basics and are easy for all readers to understand, but most titles in this series also present fa...
Every cat owner believes that his or her cat understands them. Every cat owner believes that cats are far more intelligent than dogs-they're just too cool to show it. Every cat owner believes that their cat should be starring in TV commercials. Every cat owner, in short, is a cat lover. If you're not a cat lover when the cat first comes along-you don't purchase a cat, they choose to live with you-then you will be within a very short space of time. There are stories, of course, that every cat own...
Complete Handbook of Horses and Horse Riding
by Judith Draper, Debby Sly, and Sarah Muir
A beautifully illustrated book that provided the reader with valuble information whether for riding for pleasure or competion,advice on buying a horse or pony, including a useful catalogue of saddlery and riding equuipment.
Practical and effective strategies for solving every feline behavior problem imaginable—from litter box issues to scratching, spraying, biting, and beyond. “Mieshelle Nagelschneider is a wizard at demystifying cat behavior and providing easy-to-follow steps for solving vexing problems.”—Bob Tarte, author of Kitty Cornered Cat Whisperer Mieshelle Nagelschneider has been helping people deal with these dilemmas for two decades, achieving a near-perfect success rate. Central to her approach is a...
The Saltwater Aquarium Handbook (B.E.S. Pet Handbooks)
by George Blasiola
The Saltwater Aquarium Handbook guides aquarium hobbyists through the intricacies of saltwater aquarium chemistry and recommends various species that make for an interesting aquarium. B.E.S. popular and highly detailed series of Pet Handbooks are written for dedicated pet owners seeking comprehensive information on the care of their chosen pets. Titles in the series cover a wide range of animals and breeds. These books present advice on finding a reliable breeder or seller, information on the...
A guide to the Bichon Frise. Topics covered include: the history of the breed; today's Breed Standard; choosing a puppy; care, management, diet and exercise; trimming and coat care essential to the appearance of the bichon; and breeding and showing.