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Unexpected Healers is a compilation of true stories about six women (and one adorable child) and the horses who changed their lives. It's about the horse-human bond and how it opens doors to self-discovery, healing, and forgiveness. Each story invites you into the intimate details of how being in relationship with a horse fosters new levels of growth, learning, and self-understanding.
Part I tells the stories of female clients who participated in...
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David Alderton's investigation of anabantoids, the Asiatic gouramis--the bettas and gouramis, including Siamese fighting fish, paradisefish, kissing gouramis, begins with a look at the origins of these adaptable and widely varying fishes in their Asiatic homelands, where they've been popular for hundreds of years. Given the considerable size range of this group of fishes, from the tiny licorice gourami (only 1.5 in or 4 cm in length) to the giant...
43) Los Cíclidos
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* Los cíclidos son peces muy especiales. ¿Cómo debe ser su acuario ideal? Con esta obra aprenderá a escogerlo, instalarlo, iluminarlo, airearlo,
calentar el agua y filtrarla
* Sepa cómo se alimentan, qué cuidados requieren, cómo viven y cómo se reproducen
* Aprenda a conocer los distintos géneros de cíclidos y las especies más interesantes y atractivas
* En cada ficha encontrará informaciones muy útiles sobre la morfología del macho...
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Author Ray Hunziker, longtime editor of Tropical Fish Hobbyist magazine and lifelong fish keeper, is the ideal tutor for aquarists looking to take a dive into the saltwater end of the tank! Marine Aquariums begins with a discussion of seawater and water quality, the most critical part of keeping marine fishes happily swimming (and breathing) in their tank. Hunziker continues with a step-by-step explanation of setting up a marine aquarium, discussing...
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Aquarium Making is for both experienced fish-keepers who have had aquariums for a considerable period of time and for new aquarium hobbyists alike. It is for those who want to build and set up their own aquariums and it aims at showing how to properly maintain an aquarium, feed the fish adequately, know when they are sick or need attention and take good care of them. It starts with the design and make-up of an aquarium in chapter 1. Chapter 2 renders...
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For beginning aquatic fancier looking to start out right with fish, Freshwater Aquariums by David Alderton is the ideal primer. A vertebrate that breathe primarily by means of gills and swim by means of fins is the author's lead-in to the first chapter called "What are Fish?" Alderton builds the reader's confidence by providing solid information about what fish are anatomically speaking, how they evolved, how they breathe, how they move, where they...
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Vital Information for Koi Fish Owners. This eBook Covers Proper Nutrition to Keep Your Koi Healthy, Happy and Beautiful. How to Keep Your Koi Fish Disease Free and Stress Free, Proper Care and Vital Pond Tips and More. This eBook is Definantly for the Koi Fish Enthusiast with the Latest Cutting Edge Information!
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Really like to set up a Koi Fish pond or tank for your leisure viewing? Want to escape from daily stress and pressure with your new Koi Fish Hobby? This Koi Fish eBook is for you! Inside consist tons of researches, tests, experiments and data collection to guide you through setting up your first Koi Fish Tank! It can be really enjoying to sit and feed your fishes, provided you do the right thing. Download this ebook and bring it everywhere you go!...
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Livebearers focuses on four families of fish which contain many of the most attractive and popular species in the tropical fish hobby today, including guppies, mollies, swordtails, and platies. The families include Goodeidae (Mexican livebearers), Anablepidae (four-eyes and others), Poeciliidae (guppies and others); and Hemirhamphidae (halfbeaks). Author David Alderton explains that hobbyists have applied the term livebearer to these four families...
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The authoritative information and advice you need, illustrated throughout with full-color photographs-now revised and redesigned to be even more reader-friendly!
A freshwater aquarium offers an endlessly fascinating pageant of movement and color. But how do you set up a tank and select the right fish? And how do you maintain an aquarium to keep your fish happy and healthy? This updated guide delivers the answers, providing all the facts and advice...
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Seguramente ya habrá visto escalares en muchos acuarios, ya que se encuentran entre las criaturas más bellas de la naturaleza. Su cuerpo presenta forma de disco, las aletas son muy grandes y vistosas, y los colores hacen que estos peces parezcan mariposas acuáticas que pueden ser contempladas durante horas. Naturalmente, estos ángeles acuáticos requieren unos cuidados especiales. Para ello le ayudaremos en este libro. Bastará con una pecera...
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This book is your recipe for saltwater aquarium success. The key is choosing fish, invertebrates, seaweeds, and corals that coexist in harmony. This guide covers the basics of setup, maintenance, and design. It includes more than forty specific recipes for saltwater aquariums, a 16-page color catalog of fish, invertebrate, and coral varieties, and information on more than 100 saltwater fish.
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Made famous on The Martha Stewart Show on television and Sirius radio, Marc Morrone is front and center to answer his viewers' (and his readers') many questions about their favorite pets. In Ask the Fish Keeper, Marc's quirky, entertaining personality shines on every page as he spews out his wisdom, know-how, and hilarious anecdotes to answer dozens of questions. Divided into ten chapters, Marc tackles a range of topics from flakes, flies, and feeder...
54) PECES ROJOS
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El pez rojo ha sido desde siempre el preferido por su gran valor ornamental y por la facilidad con la que puede ser criado en acuarios, peceras y estanques. En esta obra aprenderemos a conocerlo bien. Los orígenes y la larga historia del Carassius auratus (nombre científico del pez rojo): de dónde viene y dónde vive en estado natural, cuántas variedades existen, etc. De hecho no sólo puede ser de color rojo, sino también plateado, blanco, azul,...
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Design a dazzling underwater environment with this incredible guide!
Setting up your first aquarium can be a daunting task. This book answers all your questions, from plants to fish, and much more.
Discover how to
*The plants of an aquarium
*The main groups of aquarium plants
*The Acquirement and Transportation of Plants
*The Planting and Propagation of Water Plants
*The Sustenance of Aquarium Plants
*Aquarium Fish
*The Principal Groups of Fish
*The...
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Written by tropical fish experts with over 30 years experience, The Discus includes all the information a new fish keeper needs to begin this exciting hobby: how to select a tank; proper water conditions; nutrition; and breeding your own beautiful fish. Like all the titles in the Owner's Guide series, The Discus is filled with info-packed sidebars and striking color photos. This book helps make keeping Discus a fun and rewarding experience for the...
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David A Lass's introduction to angelfish fulfills its subtitle, "Understanding and Keeping Angelfish," and more. This colorful guide in the Fish Keeping Made Easy series discusses angelfish in their natural Amazon rain forest habitat in South America and the needs of this beautiful and recognizable fish in the home aquarium based on their dietary, water conditions, and behavior in the wild. The chapter "Angelfish Groups" describes the three species...
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Cichlids are often described as "fish with personality." A favorite of many hobbyists, members of this family include the ubiquitous Angelfish, the colorful Firemouth Cichlid, and the much sought-after Discus and Oscar. Cichlids includes tips on caring for, breeding, and setting up and maintaining a tank. It also presents a thorough overview of the many varieties of Cichlids. It is the perfect resource for the beginner hobbyist, but it is also an...
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The number of corals imported into the U.S. rose 249 percent between 1995 and 1996, an indication the coral reef hobby is booming. Concerned hobbyists have begun growing corals domestically so that people can enjoy reef tanks without destroying natural reefs. This book combines information on setting up and maintaining a reef, as well as ecological concerns.
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