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I'm Josie, and I am on a mission to empower dog owners with a profound understanding of canine psychology, enabling them to forge deep, meaningful connections with their canine companions. I am committed to going beyond basic obedience training, and delving into the intricacies of dog behaviour to cultivate mutual trust, respect, and harmony in every human-canine relationship. Through guidance, compassion, and expertise, I strive to enrich the lives of both dogs and their owners, fostering a lifelong bond built on empathy and understanding.

An ultimately uplifting lesson on life and love that only a special bond can bring. What happens when the indelible bond between a man and a dog formed in the harshest of conditions is put the test? From hardened soldiers to wartime journalists to endangered Iraqi citizens, From Baghdad, with Love told the unforgettable true story of an unlikely band of heroes who learn unexpected lessons about life, death, and war from a mangy little flea-ridden refugee. Lt. Col. Kopelman won the hearts of readers everywhere with his moving story of adopting Lava.

Does your dog really love you? Or, like many owners, is your dog only your best friend when you are cuddling on the couch? When you step outside your front door, is he more interested in every passing dog, bird or half-eaten bag of chips that you come across? Does the mere thought of letting your dog off lead get your heart racing with panic? Well that's how I used to feel, until I discovered how to control - and train - my dog using play. Now I enjoy stress-free walks wherever I take him.

In this audiobook you will learn the various kinds of fish and plants that can live in your tank, along with the temperatures, decor, and equipment that go along with it all. Learn the proper way to introduce fish into your tank and cycle your tank correctly to avoid any unnecessary fish loss. You may also learn about fishy misconceptions and the proper way to care for each type of fish, like temperature and what foods to feed them.

Roger Windsor’s stories of life as, first, a naïve student at vet school, then as a junior vet in general practice, and finally as a senior member of the Veterinary Investigation Service running a laboratory in Africa, certainly give James Herriot a run for his money. His vignettes of animal woe and human frailty have enduring appeal, and the story of setting up such a valuable service in Botswana, and helping to build that country’s agricultural and forensic veterinary resources, is truly fascinating.

Diagnosed with a life-threatening heart condition as a teenager, I was prescribed almost a dozen medications in just three years. Realizing an early death could await me because of something out of my control was devastating.... Then, one day, a nurse practitioner suggested a service animal.

Es un hecho que en los últimos diez años, gracias a que los estudiosos del comportamiento animal han cambiado su foco de interés, de los primates, aves y cetáceos, al estudio de la inteligencia canina, hemos aprendido más sobre el comportamiento canino que en todo el siglo veinte. El tema de este libro es muy novedoso, la cognición canina. Es la primera vez que unos científicos condensan en un texto divulgativo todo lo descubierto en el tema del intelecto canino.

Are you a clueless rabbit parent who knows nothing about the history of rabbits? Do you want to bond with your rabbit and learn more about their ancestors, what they are truly capable of, and how they became our adorable and trustworthy companions? Be fascinated by more than 100 facts about rabbits as relates to their biology, history, incredible records, and even significance in mythology and religions all over the world. Bond with your rabbit by playing this audiobook version for a smooth, uninterrupted narration by a professional narrator.

Dr Sean Wensley is an award-winning vet and lifelong naturalist, advocating animal wellbeing around the world. Fusing keen scientific insight with tender meditations on the natural world, Through a Vet's Eyes reveals the injustices which animals experience every day and raises an important question: how can we choose a better life for animals?

As a veteran of the Royal Navy and longtime police officer, Colin Butcher was no stranger to dangerous situations and challenges. Colin left the force to start his own private detective agency, specializing in helping reunite people with their lost pets. He soon knew he needed a partner. When Colin first met Molly, his friends doubted that she would be up for the job. While Colin was battle-tested after a long and varied career, Molly was young and inexperienced. Not only that but she had a reputation for bad behavior.

Furry Paws will guide first-time puppy owners or even existing pet owners on how to properly house-train their puppy during this unique time of social distancing. Furry Paws has everything you need to manage social distancing with your puppy, from bringing them home for the first time, selecting the proper diet, gathering the best gear for all budget types, fast and straightforward potty training, easy crate training techniques to essential puppy grooming, and play-time techniques.

Pet birds are intelligent, affectionate, and rewarding companions. No matter what bird you choose, you need to set up a happy home for him with the right stuff. You also need to keep your bird healthy by performing routine care and knowing what a healthy bird looks like and how he behaves. This friendly guide describes the birds that make the best pets, explains how to select the bird that's best for you, offers tips on bonding with your feathered friend, and provides expert advice on feeding and environmental enrichment that will keep these intelligent pets engaged.

When Jemima, a young orphaned blue jay, is brought to wildlife rehabilitator Julie Zickefoose, she is a virtually tail-less, palm-sized bundle of gray-blue fluff. But she is starved and very sick. Julie’s constant care brings her around, and as Jemima is raised for eventual release, she takes over the house and the rest of the author's summer.

From the author who brought you The First-Aid Companion for Dogs And Cats, pet journalist Amy Shojai presents this new edition of her popular New Choices in Natural Healing for Dogs & Cats. In this audiobook, you'll find over 1,000 at-home remedies for your pet's problems....

When a puppy comes to the family, it's a great joy. You already know how much wealth he can bring into your life. But when you're about to welcome a puppy, you need to be aware that you'll have to take care of his education. Following his natural tendency to socialize and his innate predisposition to play, it will be necessary to guide his insertion in the family with a few coherent and clear rules, having the patience to wait for his time and the care to respect his needs.

Does your dog lunge and bark at other dogs or unfamiliar people? Do you find yourself walking in the middle of the night to avoid problems and feel isolated with your problem dog? This audiobook is designed to help the guardians of reactive dogs realize that they don't have to be alone and that there is hope and help available.

Dinky: The Nurse Mare’s Foal is the story of one little foal's fight for survival after being taken from his mother within hours of his birth. Dinky takes us on a poignant trip through the heart and mind of an animal, who was born for the sole purpose of producing milk in the mare.

This is Mama San's account of life with her famous husband, T. Lobsang Rampa, and their beloved Siamese cats, exactly as originally printed. Miss Ku'ei, Fifi, Sindhi, Cleo, and Taddy will make their engaging way into your affections. Cat lovers everywhere will enjoy the entertaining descriptions of these fascinating cat people and their pranks - which often border on the magical and mystical. Mama San, like her husband, describes her gentle philosophy of life, which, being both wise and compassionate, will afford comfort and inspiration to the countless followers of Dr. Rampa.

This is the story of Peep-Sight, a Gambel's quail who came to live with the Plummer Family in Nevada. He captured their hearts, and he will capture yours. It describes the sensitive care one should take in adopting a wild creature and the rich rewards thereof.

Dog Tricks is exactly what every dog owner needs! This fun listen provides dog owners with the all the tips for training their four-legged furry friend in doing fun and not-so-ordinary everyday training. Mav4Life® covers basic training to advanced to teach your BFF Mav4Life tricks. The least a dog owner can do considering the undeniable devotion a dog will have for their owners.