"How would you feel if you lost something you loved?" Still Missing is a sharply curated collection of over 200 missing animal posters, selected from a bank of over 2,000 collected by the author over the course of two years. His self-imposed rules were simple: - All posters were found in the Greater Los Angeles Area - In order to take a poster, the author sought out at least three identical posters in a given area so as to not impede the pet owners' quest to find their lost loved one - All pos...
With humor and compassion, Dr. Nicholas H. Dodman explores the complex emotional problems of troubled animals and their (often) equally distressed owners. If Only They Could Speak has become a classic of animal literature, with stories as wise, and almost as human, as the lives of the animals they portray.
When the author moved with her husband to Washington State for a teaching job, she realized that she could also fulfill her lifelong dream of having a horse farm. And she knew the horse on whom she could build her dreams the minute she saw her on a ranch in the Eastern Mountains where a herd had been corralled to be sold: a beautiful, deep dark red colored mare known as a blood bay, standing about sixteen hands, with a pretty head with a white star and a narrow stripe that slid down her face to...
Everyone loves a good dog story. In this moving collection, readers will enjoy fifty great dog stories that will have them laughing and crying as they enjoy this tender and touching volume with their own dogs at their feet. Following the success of the original edition, readers will be thrilled with this follow-up edition. In it, they will find new stories that are just waiting to be discovered and adored-from a new puppy bringing renewed energy into his elderly owner's home to a walk down memor...
This lavishly illustrated volume presents readers with wonderful full-colour photographs celebrating some of the most respected Western horsemen in the world, accompanied by insightful personal interviews."Living Western Horsemanship" is a glorious volume that passionately explains how horses have affected the lives of these great men - their sincere beliefs about horses, people, and the lessons horsemanship can bring to everyday life.This will become a must-have volume for anyone with a love of...
My Soulmate Has Fur And A Wet Nose. He's A Golden Retriever.
by Therapy Dog Publishing
Nearly every week of the year, Buck Brannaman is on the road, conducting horsemanship clinics in which he teaches horse owners how to better understand and work with their animals, creating a relationship based on trust and respect rather than force. His methods are grounded in communicating with horses, on reading their body language and making them feel secure so horse and rider can achieve a true union. Buck's skill at starting young horses off right and reforming troubled horses has become l...
What Horses Teach Us: Life's Lessons Learned from Our Equine Friends
by Glenn Dromgoole
Celebrates the rich and complex bond between people and their pets. Using photographs and quotations, this title explores the range of emotions felt by people and the animals themselves. It also reviews the role of animals in human life revealing how some became sacred symbols and others "workers". It also shows how humans have developed a special affininty for the dogs, cats and other animals that are today's pets over the centuries. The effects of pets on humans, from health benefits such as l...