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Author
Publisher
Brilliance: Audible Studios
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
5 CDs (5 hrs. 30 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Cesar Millan reveals the many ways dogs and people can enrich each other's lives, sharing eight essential life lessons imparted by a group of very special dogs he's trained over the years.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 93 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The heartwarming true story of a loyal dog named Hachiko. This very special friend would accompany his master to the train station everyday and return each afternoon to greet him after work. Even after his master passed away, he continued to return to the same spot at the station every day for the next nine years to wait for his beloved master. During his daily visits he touched many lives and taught the local people about love, compassion, and above...
Author
Publisher
Harmony Books
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
xviii, 298 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Description
"Learn what goes on inside your dog's mind and develop a positive, fulfilling relationship with your best friend. 'Dog Whisperer' Cesar Millan is America's most sought-after dog-behavior expert, but he is not a trainer in the traditional sense--his expertise lies in his ability to comprehend dog psychology. Tracing his own journey from a clay-walled farm in Mexico to the celebrity palaces of Los Angeles, Cesar recounts how he learned what makes dogs...
66) One-third nerd
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Formats
Description
Ten-year-old Liam and his two younger sisters, precocious third-grader Dakota and second-grader Izzy, who has Down syndrome, face the possibility of losing their beloved dog, Cupcake, who keeps urinating on their apartment's carpet.
67) A dog's purpose
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Description
It shares the soulful and surprising story of one devoted dog who finds the meaning of his own existence through the lives of the humans he teaches to laugh and love.
Author
Publisher
I-5 Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
239 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
"Dog trainer and behavior expert Teoti Anderson offers straightforward advice and easy-to-follow instructions for each topic, all based on her success-oriented positive-training methods. From selecting the right training equipment and avoiding common first-time owner mistakes to executing the perfect heel cue and solving complicated behavior issues, The Ultimate Guide to Dog Training will remain an indispensable guide for the dog owner for years to...
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Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
80 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
Learn about science with the most faithful lab partner you'll ever have -- your dog! Discover how your canine companion thinks, moves, drinks, stays warm, gets clean, cools off, and more. Have fun with 22 safe and pup-friendly activities that let you work alongside your dog to discover what makes him tick. Learn to take your dog's pulse and find out how much blood is pumping through his body. Find out if your dog hears things you can't by making a...
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"Recent studies into the minds of canines show that they have a rich social intelligence and a physical and vocal language as complex and subtle as our own. In The Secret Language of Dogs, world-renowned trainer and star of Animal Planet?s It?s Me or the Dog Victoria Stilwell reveals how to both interpret and “speak” the hidden language of dogs. This book is your guide to understanding your pooch, communicating effectively, strengthening your...
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
306 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
"What is it like to be a puppy? Alexandra Horowitz tries to find out, spending a year scrutinizing her puppy's daily existence, and poring over the science of early dog development. Few of us meet our dogs at Day One. The dog who will, eventually, become an integral part of our family, our constant companion and best friend, is born without us into a family of her own. A puppy's critical early development into the dog we come to know is usually missed...
Series
Cesar Millan's mastering leadership volume 1
Publisher
MPH Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
1 DVD (55 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A common sense guide to understanding the basics of dog behavior. Dog behavior expert Cesar Millan shares his wisdom and wit from a lifetime of living and working with dogs.
Author
Publisher
Ballantine
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
xxxi, 332 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Description
An animal behaviorist draws on case studies and the latest scientific research to discuss the truth about a dog's emotional life, its implications for the human-canine bond, and its impact on dog training.
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"Obedience training is one of the most important aspects of raising a dog. In fact, a well-trained dog is a free dog! Why? Because a trained dog requires fewer restrictions. The more reliable the dog, the more freedom he is given. Dog Training for Dummiesshows dog owners how to select the right training method for their puppy, adult, or senior dog. Whether you want to teach Buddy to sit or master retrieving, this hands-on guide provides training to...
Author
Description
"Do you want to know what dogs are thinking? What they're feeling? Now you finally can. The answers will surprise and delight young readers as scientist and dog-owner Alexandra Horowitz explains how dogs perceive their daily worlds, each other, and that other quirky animal, the human."--
Author
Publisher
Harmony Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
xv, 316 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.
Description
"Dog Whisperer Millan takes his principles of dog psychology a step further, showing you how to develop the calm-assertive energy of a successful pack leader and use it to improve your dog's life--and your own. Filled with practical tips and techniques as well as real-life success stories from his clients (including the owners of Marley from Marley & Me) and his popular television show, Cesar helps you understand and read your dog's energy as well...
77) Chewy and Chica
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
132 p. ; 20 cm.
Description
"Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters these young dogs, giving them love and proper care until they can find the perfect forever home. Charles can't stand how Lizzie acts like a know-it-all about dogs. Lizzie is older and thinks Charles should listen to what she says. So when twin Chihuahua puppies need help, it becomes a competition. Who will find a home first for these super-special pups?"--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
328 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
"Lucky Dog Lessons begins with the basics?building trust, establishing focus and control, and mastering training techniques. From there, McMillan explains his playful, careful, and kind approach to training the 7 Common Commands he teaches every dog: SIT, STAY, DOWN, COME, OFF, HEEL, and NO. Next, McMillan provides solutions to common canine behavior problems, including house training issues, door dashing, chewing, barking, and common mealtime misbehaviors....
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
xiii, 367 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Description
"Brian Hare, dog researcher, evolutionary anthropologist, and founder of the Duke Canine Cognition Center, and Vanessa Woods offer revolutionary new insights into dog intelligence and the interior lives of our smartest pets. In the past decade, we have learned more about how dogs think than in the last century. Breakthroughs in cognitive science, pioneered by Brian Hare have proven dogs have a kind of genius for getting along with people that is unique...
80) Stepdog
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
248 pages ; cm
Description
"Stepdog is the hilarious and heartwarming tale of a woman who has finally met the man of her dreams--and the dog of her nightmares. Lots of dogs eat shoes, bite people, destroy furniture. But Eddie tried to destroy a marriage. After more than three decades of happy single womanhood, Mia Navarro wasn't really looking to change her relationship status. The idea of being a step-anything to anyone was foreign to her, something she never thought about....
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