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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.

Animals bond people and transcend class, financial and cultural barriers. Pets matter to people more than anything, but what happens to those people who can't afford pet insurance or vet's bills? Animal Matters is a diary of real-life cases written during a year of Charlotte's career working as a veterinary surgeon in a 24-hour inner-city London animal charity hospital. The audiobook provides listeners with a revealing, honest, emotional experience, with deeply sad moments followed by amusing and unimaginable ones.

Hundefitness: Artgerechte, alltagstaugliche und motivierende Trainings-Ideen für topfitte Vierbeiner bis ins hohe Alter. Ihr Hund ist eine treue Seele, allerdings auch eine faule? Er liegt gerne auf dem Sofa und bevorzugt gemütliche Spazierrunden? Womöglich schleppt er auch schon das eine oder andere Extrapfund mit sich herum oder leidet sogar an leichten Schmerzen? Dann schnappen Sie sich diesen Ratgeber und bringen Sie Ihren Vierbeiner (wieder) in Topform! Ein Hund gehört heutzutage ganz selbstverständlich zur Familie.

In this book, we’ll explore some of the most common, curious, and downright delightful behaviours animals display—especially the ones that might make you stop and go, “Wait… what?!”

Schnüffeln – aber im Kopf! Diese einzigartige Meditation für Hunde lädt deinen Vierbeiner auf eine innere Reise ein, bei der alles ruhig und sicher bleibt. Das große Schnüffelabenteuer wurde entwickelt, um Hunden mentale Auslastung, innere Ruhe und ein Gefühl von Geborgenheit zu schenken – ganz ohne Bewegung, direkt von der Hundedecke aus. Die geführte Meditation aktiviert auf sanfte Weise den Geruchssinn im Geist, stärkt die Konzentration und hilft beim Runterfahren – ideal für regnerische Tage, Ruhemomente oder als Einschlafhilfe.

There’s tons of advice on how to spot good & bad breeders & then choose a healthy pup with a good temperament.

Most guides in the market are made to cater to adults, which doesn’t necessarily into account a child’s learning bandwidth. However, renowned dog training expert Lucy Williams’ audiobook Dog and Puppy Training Guide for Kids addresses just that! In this guide, your child will be able to easily follow a practical, step-by-step approach to training their dog and puppy so that they can grow into a happy, healthy, and respectful family companion.

"Embrace a journey of companionship and understanding with "Pawsitive Training: Transforming Dog Behavior with Love and Rewards." This audiobook is an essential guide for the discerning dog owner, crafted for those who seek to enrich their lives and that of their furry companions through the art of positive reinforcement.

Actor Vincent Price won acclaim for his performances as a menacing villain in dozens of macabre horror films, such as House of Wax. Less well known, though, is Price's lifelong love of animals, especially his 14-year-old mutt, Joe. From his wife's passion for poodles to film set encounters with all types of creatures, including goats, apes, and camels, Price's life was full of furry, four-legged friends.

Our dogs mean the world to us and as owners we do our best to make sure they feel happy and loved, whilst also keeping them in line when needed. But wouldn’t it be so much easier if we spoke the same language and could ask what they were thinking or feeling? In his latest book, top dog trainer, Graeme Hall, reveals the secrets to understanding what your furry companion is trying to say and how they see the world. Drawing on 15 years of experience training over 5,000 dogs, and backed up with scientific evidence, he tackles all the tricky questions you’ve ever wanted to ask.

When Sophia brings home Dennis – a scruffy Parson terrier with big eyes and even bigger opinions – she’s armed with Pinterest-perfect visions of puppy bliss. But after a sudden breakup, she finds herself solo-parenting a creature who snacks on foam earplugs and shreds slippers for fun. And yet, amid the chaos, Dennis becomes an unlikely source of comfort through a turbulent year.

Hertfordshire, October 5th 2016. At around two a.m., PC Dave Wardell and his dog, PD Finn, were trying to apprehend a robbery suspect when he turned around and attacked them. Finn was stabbed with a 10-inch-bladed knife, both through his chest, via his armpit, and then - the knife bound for Dave - through the top of his head. Finn no doubt saved Dave's life, but the race was on to try to save Finn's. Dave Wardell's heartfelt memoir charts an incredible journey of friendship and loyalty.

GET TO KNOW YOUR DOG. Renowned expert dog trainer and bestselling author of Lucky Dog Lessons Brandon McMillan unpacks the unique and often misunderstood 15,000-year evolutionary history governing a dog’s every move.

For years I struggled. My dog training business wasn’t making as much money as I had hoped. After a year-and-a-half of struggle, a mentor taught me The Formula that you’ll learn in this book. It’s the playbook for aspiring dog trainers who want to avoid the common pitfalls before entering the industry and for current dog trainers who are struggling to make ends meet. As you’ll see, it’s simple in nature but requires you to be diligent about following the process for the long-term if you want to see long-term lasting results in your income. The Formula teaches five principles.

Across the world, we are killing too many dogs needlessly. In Australia, approximately 80 percent of all dogs that end up in shelters are there due to either dog-to-dog or dog-to-human reactivity. Sadly, this is not a problem exclusive to Australia. While this is a startling statistic, the sad truth is that the vast majority of dogs facing euthanasia in these shelters are highly salvageable and the solutions are often very simple to apply.

Every loss is a difficult loss. Losing a pet is a different type of loss, as they were your best friend, your companionship, and always there for you no matter what mood you were in. They would always be there to share their love and attention towards you. Dealing with such a difficult loss can be very hard for anyone, learning how to deal with your emotions and coping with the aftermath.

Cockapoos are great companions for a first-time dog owner or an experienced owner of a whole crew! They are adorable, peppy, sweet dogs that love to spend time with their people. Their intelligence makes them easy to train, and their goofiness makes them easy to love. There’s a reason that this crossbreed has been popular for so long — they’re the total package when it comes to awesome dog breeds!

Getting your puppy to come back to you, and to return every time, really is possible, and the sooner you start to teach and train your puppy the easier it will be. Recall training absorbs all the main training elements that you need for your puppy. From leash and clicker training to teaching him to pay attention to you, as well as the cues of sit, stay and, come. In this book I will cover all the essential training that you will need to ensure your puppy returns to you all the time.

More than 84 million Americans - almost three-fourths of the US population - own a pet, and our society is still learning how to recognize and dignify that relationship with proper mourning rituals. We have only recently allowed the conversation of how to grieve for our nonhuman family members to come front and center. Lost Companions fills a specific, important demand, a massive need in the market for an accessible, meaningful book on pet loss.

The German shorthaired pointer, or GSP, is an exceptionally versatile hunting dog that was bred in Germany in the 19th century. Like all pointer breeds, GSPs are very capable of spotting and quietly drawing attention to their quarry. Included with breeds like bloodhounds and English pointers, however, GSPs are also excellent trackers that are both fast and agile when pursuing game.