The adventures of a dog, stolen from his California ranch home, sold to traders, and trained to become a sled dog during the Alaska Gold Rush. He eventually becomes the leader of a wolf pack and undertakes an incredible journey.

Discusses both the physiology of the dog's behavior and the psychology of learned behavior.

Describes the necessity of search-and-rescue dogs, their duties, temperament, training, and common breeds chosen. We hear about human heroes daily, but what do we know about our furry-legged ones? This series introduces various types of service dogs and explains the type of assistance they provide, from visual guide dogs to therapy dogs. Kids will love learning how a person's best friend is sometimes also a superhero! Additional features to aid comprehension...

Babette Haggerty brings her fool-proof dog training classes, developed over thirty years of experience, right into owners' houses and yards through step-by-step photographs of every part of every important lesson you need to train your dog, plus a few fun tricks. It's like she's right there transforming your dog from rascally newcomer to well behaved and considerate companion. She offers a wide array of effective techniques to get every dog to walk...

"A ground-breaking book to help dogs live healthier and longer lives. When Rodney Habib's dog, Sam, was diagnosed with cancer in 2013, it sent him on a mission to save her life. At the age of five, Sam was given only six months to live. Her plight inspired Rodney to travel the world, looking for innovative ways to arrest the progression of the disease. In his quest to save Sam, he met world-renowned veterinarian Karen Becker, a proactive pet health...

In the updated edition of this best-seller, The Dog Whisperer, Paul Owens offers more in-depth dog training protocols with additional notes, tips and problem-solving which make Paul's Three-Step-Process of shaping dog behaviors even more accessible. In addition to the best-selling nonviolent training features from the previous edition, this new edition includes: • Updated material on the power of non-force dog training • Information on the...

"Did you know that puppies have about 110 more bones than people? Or that the moisture on their noses helps grab hold of scents?"--Back cover.

Except for his bath, Fergus experiences the perfect doggy day, from chasing cats and motorcycles to being scratched on his favorite tickle spot.

Separated early in life from his mother and siblings, Keeper tells of his adventures with various human masters and his continual search for his little sister.

"Informative text and vivid photos introduce readers to various toy dog breeds"--