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The adventures of an unusual dog, part St. Bernard, part Scotch shepherd, that is forcibly taken to the Klondike gold fields where he eventually becomes the leader of a wolf pack.

"Quite simply this is an excellent book. It is well-written, with snatches of dry humour. It should be mandatory reading for anybody who keeps a dog or has intentions of so doing." -R. W. F. Poole, Daily Telegraph How do dogs perceive the world about them? How do they see, hear, learn, relate to their owners? How large are their brains, what is their emotional makeup? Why do they suffer from stress and how can it be coped with? Over the last few...

"A psychologist and respected dog trainer shares the secrets to a happy pooch. Did you know that seemingly noiseless electronics may be upsetting your dog? Or that letting her sniff the breeze is one of the best gifts you can give her? Wag bridges the gap between human and canine by demystifying the inner lives of dogs to share evidence-based advice for making them happy. Acclaimed blogger Zazie Todd distills the latest canine science and shares recommendations...

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...

Describes the early cooperative relationships between Ice Age humans and dogs as well as human society's later efforts to domesticate and control dog species through reproduction, revealing how dogs and humans impacted each other's evolution.

A complete revision of a ground-breaking reference. Designed to provide updated information found in the original book, as well as lots of new topics, and a new organization-this second edition is more user-friendly than ever! Readers will get the latest on: • Healthful diets for dogs of every age and activity level • How to modify your dog's diet to best meet seasonal needs • Natural ways to keep your dog healthy throughout all stages of...

"Developed by Jenny Langbehn, a veterinary nurse who has a gift for making dogs happy, here are 97 foolproof methods and tricks for putting any dog into a state of pure pleasure. Enhancing each entry is an adorable, full-color photograph of the guaranteed result - a smiling dog ... The tricks require no fancy props or special talents - just a willingness to surrender yourself to sheer silliness. They combine the creative gift of touch - unexpected...

Winner of the DWAA Maxwell Award for 2003 Best Book Under 100 Pages Raw feeding is the hottest topic in dog care today. You may have heard about the "BARF" diet - Biologically Appropriate Raw Foods. Learn why and how to feed your dog this new (but really OLD) diet. This book explains in simple, friendly and understandable terms the logic behind this approach. This fun and slightly irreverent book shows you how feeding your dog a raw diet can be effective,...

Describes the job therapy dogs do, what makes a good therapy dog, and the places they work.

An easy-to-read A-to-Z guide of "all things dog." The book largely focuses on dog behavior--what dogs do and why they do it--in order to help readers understand, appreciate, and peacefully coexist with dogs.