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Being a dog : the world from your dog's point of view
by Karen Wild
Dogs and humans have lived together for more than 30,000 years, becoming closer and more interdependent over time. Today, there are dogs in almost 50 percent of American households. This book is not about anthropomorphizing dogs. They are not human. But science is confirming what dog people have always known.
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Cesar's rules : your way to train a well-behaved dog
by Cesar Millan
The canine specialist star of Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan and his Emmy Award-winning executive producer outline an approach to dog training that focuses on discipline and balance while addressing his methods and critics. Reprint. A best-selling book. TV tie-in.
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Do dogs dream? : nearly everything your dog wants you to know
by Stanley Coren
Using a question and answer format, a psychology professor and dog researcher unravels mysteries about the social and emotional lives of dogs, including whether or not they recognize themselves in a mirror and if they are smarter than cats. 15,000 first printing.
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Dog shaming
by Pascale Lemire
Based on the web phenomenon Dogshaming and containing photos that are all-new and exclusive to the book, this hilarious album showcases adorable snapshots of shamed pups confessing their biggest - and grossest - sins.
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A dog year : twelve months, four dogs, and me
by Jon Katz
The author of Running to the Mountains shares a heartwarming memoir of the enriching experience of living with dogs, describing how his world--and that of his two other canine companions--was transformed by the arrival of Devon, a high-strung border collie, and how the individual members of the household adapted to one another. 30,000 first printing.
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Dogs
by Tim Flach
Dogs is Tim Flach's follow-up to the successful Equus, applying the same wildly creative vision he first gave to horses, to dogs.
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Dogs demystified : an A-to-Z guide to all things canine
by Marc Bekoff
A fun, accessible reference guide for dog lovers from an ecology and evolutionary biology professor answers questions and explores a wide range of dog behaviors offering tips and advice on dog care, dog cognition and emotions and people-dog relationships. Original.
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Hot dogs! : fourteen of the top designer dogs
by Norma Bennett Woolf
Labradoodles, Pugaliers, Schnoodles, Cockapoos, Spanadors, Dorgis--maybe they aren't recognized by the AKC but they're here! Hot Dogs: Fourteen Top Designer Dogs takes a close-up look at the wide range of new dogs that have come into existence as breeders have carefully selected canines of different pedigrees for mating. Entries have been separately written by a team of experts, each versed on a specific designer breed. This book gives dog lovers a practical guide to choosing a designer breed that suits any one among a variety of tastes and lifestyles. Among these new breeds are dogs that love working with people, inside-the-house dogs that don't shed, dogs that are especially good with cats, and many others. Filled with intriguing color photos of dogs that are like none you've seen before.
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How dogs work : a head-to-tail guide to your canine
by Daniel Tatarsky
"From nose to tail and everything in between--this is your definitive visual guide to understanding your four-legged friend! When your dog looks at you with those big, expressive puppy-dog eyes, do you ever wonder what's going on in their fur-covered heads? This dog book for adults will help you gain invaluable canine insight through quirky illustrations and infographics. The unique dog encyclopedia explores and explains the world of dogs: the dog in pictures--with more than 500 original illustrations; encyclopedic in scope--covers dog behavior, psychology, communication, history and dog breeds, as well as celebrity pups and record-breaking hounds; dog infographics that communicate facts and ideas in a fun way; and witty language that will both inform and entertain readers.
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Miracle dogs : rescue stories
by Liz Stavrinides
Celebrates dog adoption and rescue through fifty personal accounts of adpted shelter dogs and their owners, including the tale of an assistance dog who helps his autistic owner, and a blind dog who has found a forever home
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The other end of the leash : why we do what we do around dogs
by Patricia B. McConnell
A fascinating glimpse into the world of dogs explores humans' relationships with their canine companions and the mysteries of human-canine communication, provides new insights into human and dog interaction, and explains how readers can retrain themselves to avoid sending conflicting messages to their pets.
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Posh pups : dogs who live better than you do
by Ilene Hochberg
In her enchanting, elegantly photographed volume, Ilene Hochberg captures the alluring lifestyles of well-off pooches. These dogs sit in the lap of luxury, enjoying everything from filet mignon and organic biscuits to Louis Vuitton carriers and Coach leather coats. Some even have their own treadmill to stay slim and trim! Countless adorable pictures showcase poodles in lam#65533;, lace, and pearls; Dobermans shod in paw-saving sneakers; and diamond-studded jewelry for Fido’s evening out. For owners who want to lavish some love on their dogs while spending less, there are also budget-friendly, bare-bones ideas.
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Rescue your dog from fear : tried-and-true techniques to help your dog feel secure
by Peggy O. Swager
When dealing with previously abused or naturally skittish dogs, it's easy to get frustrated. Often, all we want is to tell our beloved pets there is no need to be afraid. When Peggy Swager adopted two mill dogs from her local rescue center, all the books in the world couldn't help her ease her new pups. But what she was able to accomplish using her past experience training horses was astounding.
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