Tag: Pets

The Health Benefits of Dog Walking for People and Pets: Evidence and Case Studies (New Directions in the Human-Animal Bond Series)

The Health Benefits of Dog Walking for People and Pets: Evidence and Case Studies (New Directions in the Human-Animal Bond Series)

The Health Benefits of Dog Walking for People and Pets: Evidence and Case Studies (New Directions in the Human-Animal Bond Series) Obesity is a national epidemic in the United States. It is estimated that by 2018 the cost of treating weight-related illnesses will double to almost 0 billion a year, while a 2010 report by [...]

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Stop the Shots!: Are Vaccinations Killing Our Pets? Reviews

Stop the Shots!: Are Vaccinations Killing Our Pets? Reviews

Stop the Shots!: Are Vaccinations Killing Our Pets? Most pet owners aren’t aware of the dangers in animal vaccinations that have been discovered in recent years. In this compact, easy-to-understand volume, John Clifton explains the very real risks involved every time a dog or cat gets a shot. The major veterinary associations now agree that [...]

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People, Pooches and Problems: Understanding, Controlling and Correcting Problem Behavior in Your Dog (Pets) Reviews

People, Pooches and Problems: Understanding, Controlling and Correcting Problem Behavior in Your Dog (Pets) Reviews

People, Pooches and Problems: Understanding, Controlling and Correcting Problem Behavior in Your Dog (Pets) The paperback edition of Howell Book House classic by one of the true innovators of dog training. This innovative training approach addresses dog owners’ goals, offering training strategies that simulate problem behaviors and showing how to correct them. List Price: $ [...]

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The Everything Natural Health for Dogs Book: The healthy, affordable way to ensure a long, happy life for your pet (Everything (Pets)) Reviews

The Everything Natural Health for Dogs Book: The healthy, affordable way to ensure a long, happy life for your pet (Everything (Pets)) Reviews

The Everything Natural Health for Dogs Book: The healthy, affordable way to ensure a long, happy life for your pet (Everything (Pets)) Supplements. Acupuncture. Massage. These healthy measures aren?t just for people anymore. This guide is the perfect solution for both dog owners who are new to the world of natural pet care and those [...]

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The Doctors Book of Home Remedies for Dogs and Cats: Over 1,000 Solutions to Your Pet’s Problems-From Top Vets, Trainers, Breeders, and Other Animal Experts

The Doctors Book of Home Remedies for Dogs and Cats: Over 1,000 Solutions to Your Pet’s Problems-From Top Vets, Trainers, Breeders, and Other Animal Experts

The Doctors Book of Home Remedies for Dogs and Cats: Over 1,000 Solutions to Your Pet’s Problems-From Top Vets, Trainers, Breeders, and Other Animal Experts The next-best thing to having a vet on call 24 hours a day What common breakfast food can help stop a maddening itch? How can you satisfy a finicky eater? [...]

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Caring for Older Cats and Dogs: Extending Your Pet’s Healthy Life

Caring for Older Cats and Dogs: Extending Your Pet’s Healthy Life

Caring for Older Cats and Dogs: Extending Your Pet’s Healthy Life This guide to looking after older cats and dogs shows how to alter the pattern of their pet’s health care and provision for comfort. Offering practical and compassionate advice, it tells pet-owners how to nourish and nurse their older cats and dogs. List Price: [...]

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Pets and the Planet: A Practical Guide to Sustainable Pet Care

Pets and the Planet: A Practical Guide to Sustainable Pet Care

Pets and the Planet: A Practical Guide to Sustainable Pet Care This book gives you all the information you need to understand sustainability in the context of pet ownership and arms you with the know-how to make the best choices for your pet and the planet. It explains the environmental consequences of pet ownership and [...]

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The Everything Dog Obedience Book: From Bad Dog to Good Dog (Everything: Pets)

The Everything Dog Obedience Book: From Bad Dog to Good Dog (Everything: Pets)

The Everything Dog Obedience Book: From Bad Dog to Good Dog (Everything: Pets) You love your dog–but you’d love him even more if he stopped chewing the furniture and obeyed your commands. What if he brought you your slippers or stopped jumping up on the neighbors every time they stopped by? The Everything Dog Obedience [...]

January 13, 2011 | 0 Comments More
The Secret Life of Your Cat: Unlock the Mysteries of Your Pet’s Behavior

The Secret Life of Your Cat: Unlock the Mysteries of Your Pet’s Behavior

The Secret Life of Your Cat uncovers the biology and physiology behind the uniquely feline approach to life and, in particular, how cats have adapted to living with humans. The book examines the cat inside out, starting with a nose-to-tail explanation of how evolution has shaped this perfect little predator. Information on feral, social and [...]

October 30, 2010 | 0 Comments More
Chicken Soup for the Pet Lover’s Soul: Stories About Pets as Teachers, Healers, Heroes and Friends

Chicken Soup for the Pet Lover’s Soul: Stories About Pets as Teachers, Healers, Heroes and Friends

Animals bring out the goodness, humanity and optimism in people and speak directly to our souls. This joyous, inspiring and entertaining Chicken Soup collection relates the unique bonds between animals and the people whose lives they’ve changed. Such as the dolphins who helped a paralyzed woman heal when doctors offered little hope; the dog who [...]

September 23, 2010 | 0 Comments More
The Doctors Book of Home Remedies for Dogs and Cats

The Doctors Book of Home Remedies for Dogs and Cats

In this practical and entertaining guide, the top veterinarians and animal experts in the country offer more than 1,000 effective tips for treating common pet problems, such as: allergies, bad breath, ear mites, fleas, itchy skin, paw problems, teething pain, weepy eyes, and wounds. But, much more than a guide to the physical and emotional [...]

September 17, 2010 | 0 Comments More
Forbidden Creatures: Inside the World of Animal Smuggling and Exotic Pets

Forbidden Creatures: Inside the World of Animal Smuggling and Exotic Pets

What is being smuggled, from where and how and why do so many people keep illicit, dangerous pets? *** On the heels of his acclaimed The Dangerous World of Butterflies, investigative journalist Peter Laufer is back to chronicle his worldwide quest to penetrate the underworld of international animal smuggling. In Forbidden Creatures, Laufer exposes the network [...]

July 17, 2010 | 0 Comments More
Herbs for Pets: The Natural Way to Enhance Your Pet’s Life

Herbs for Pets: The Natural Way to Enhance Your Pet’s Life

This book is an indispensable resource for pet owners. This attractive, easy-to-read, yet comprehensive guide offers pet owners step-by-step instructions on how to find, prepare, and use herbs to treat common pet ailments. Herbs for Pets: The Natural Way to Enhance Your Pet’s Life

June 14, 2010 | 0 Comments More
Unexpected Miracles: Hope and Holistic Healing for Pets

Unexpected Miracles: Hope and Holistic Healing for Pets

Those soulful eyes that look up at you at the end of a rough day. The soft paws that knead into your lap and tell you with that you are “theirs.” Much more than a companion, more beloved than our nearest and dearest human family. Our pets. Sixty-three percent of all US households have them. Owners spend untold [...]

June 2, 2010 | 0 Comments More
Chicken Soup for the Cat & Dog Lover’s Soul:  Celebrating Pets as Family with Stories About Cats, Dogs and Other Critters

Chicken Soup for the Cat & Dog Lover’s Soul: Celebrating Pets as Family with Stories About Cats, Dogs and Other Critters

If readers’ cats and dogs could read they’d give up catnip and bones for this book. Their “people” are sure to love and treasure this book for years to come. Chicken Soup for the Pet Lover’s Soul spoke directly to the hearts of all readers whose lives have ever been changed by the love of [...]

April 24, 2010 | 0 Comments More