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Dogs, Boys, and Other Things I’ve Cried About

A Memoir

by Isabel Klee ...

THE INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!From the social media superstar behind @SimonSits, Isabel Klee—known for her heartwarming tales of dog rescue—comes an utterly winning memoir about a twentysomething woman’s search for true love in New York City and the dogs who helped her find it.A Jersey girl by birth, Isabel Klee had always wanted to live in New York City. At age 20, she got her chance, ... Read more

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THE INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!From the social media superstar behind @SimonSits, Isabel Klee—known for her heartwarming tales of dog rescue—comes an utterly winning memoir about a twentysomething woman’s search for true love in New York City and the dogs who helped her find it.A Jersey girl by birth, Isabel Klee had always wanted to live in New York City. At age 20, she got her chance,
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Decoding Your Cat

The Ultimate Experts Explain Common Cat Behaviors and Reveal How to Prevent or Change Unwanted Ones

Edited by Meghan E. Herron, Debra F. Horwitz, Carlo Siracusa ...

The cutting-edge, scientifically accurate, definitive book on the most common behavioral issues that cats face and how to prevent or solve them.Every cat owner has wondered: Why is my cat acting this way? Decoding Your Cat, a comprehensive, easy-to-understand guide to demystifying your cat's behavior, likely has the answer. Many have tried to instruct proper cat training, but this is the first ... Read more

$21.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The cutting-edge, scientifically accurate, definitive book on the most common behavioral issues that cats face and how to prevent or solve them.Every cat owner has wondered: Why is my cat acting this way? Decoding Your Cat, a comprehensive, easy-to-understand guide to demystifying your cat's behavior, likely has the answer. Many have tried to instruct proper cat training, but this is the first
... Read more
DAWGS

A True Story of Lost Animals and the Kids Who Rescued Them

by Diane Trull, Meredith Wargo ...

**Grand Prize Winner of the HEARTEN Award presented by the Chanticleer International Book AwardsAward Winner in the Animals/Pets: Narrative Nonfiction category of the 2021 Best Book Awards sponsored by American Book FestWe can all make a difference.**Elementary-school teacher Diane Trull’s life-defining moment happened when her fourth-grade reading class saw a photo of a cardboard box overflowing ... Read more

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**Grand Prize Winner of the HEARTEN Award presented by the Chanticleer International Book AwardsAward Winner in the Animals/Pets: Narrative Nonfiction category of the 2021 Best Book Awards sponsored by American Book FestWe can all make a difference.**Elementary-school teacher Diane Trull’s life-defining moment happened when her fourth-grade reading class saw a photo of a cardboard box overflowing
... Read more
Pluto Living

Welcome to the Plutoverse

by Pluto and Mom, NJ Wight ...

“Hi, everyone. It’s me, Pluto. My famous book is now ready for the e-world! Think of it as your very own Pluto in your pocket! (And maybe have some snacks for me in that pocket. HAHAHAHA!)"WELCOME TO THE PLUTOVERSE! It all started on March 17, 2020. There was a crisis with the toilet paper! In the face of a worldlands pandemic it became pretty clear that the 2-leggeds were losing their minds. So ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

“Hi, everyone. It’s me, Pluto. My famous book is now ready for the e-world! Think of it as your very own Pluto in your pocket! (And maybe have some snacks for me in that pocket. HAHAHAHA!)"WELCOME TO THE PLUTOVERSE! It all started on March 17, 2020. There was a crisis with the toilet paper! In the face of a worldlands pandemic it became pretty clear that the 2-leggeds were losing their minds. So
... Read more
Decoding Your Dog

Explaining Common Dog Behaviors and How to Prevent or Change Unwanted Ones

by Debra F. Horwitz, Amer. Coll. of Veterinary Behaviorists ...

The board-certified specialists of the American College of Veterinary Behaviorists are here to decode how dogs think, how they communicate, and how they learn.More than 90 percent of dog owners consider their pets to be members of their family. But often, despite our best intentions, we are letting our dogs down by not giving them the guidance and direction they need. Unwanted behavior is the ... Read more

$15.99 CAD

The board-certified specialists of the American College of Veterinary Behaviorists are here to decode how dogs think, how they communicate, and how they learn.More than 90 percent of dog owners consider their pets to be members of their family. But often, despite our best intentions, we are letting our dogs down by not giving them the guidance and direction they need. Unwanted behavior is the
... Read more
Rescue Dog

A Guide to Successful Re-homing

by Ann Stead ...

Many people believe that rescue dogs are troubled, traumatised, strays with long-lasting problems. While this view may be true in some instances, the majority of dogs in rescue centres are there because their previous owners have simply abandoned them. Every year new homes are found for thousands of these 'rescue' dogs by dedicated charities but in order to make this re-homing a success, the new ... Read more

$15.47 CAD

Many people believe that rescue dogs are troubled, traumatised, strays with long-lasting problems. While this view may be true in some instances, the majority of dogs in rescue centres are there because their previous owners have simply abandoned them. Every year new homes are found for thousands of these 'rescue' dogs by dedicated charities but in order to make this re-homing a success, the new
... Read more
The Companion Species Manifesto

Dogs, People, and Significant Otherness

by Donna J. Haraway ...

Series Book 8 - Paradigm ;
The Companion Species Manifesto is about the implosion of nature and culture in the joint lives of dogs and people, who are bonded in "significant otherness." In all their historical complexity, Donna Haraway tells us, dogs matter. They are not just surrogates for theory, she says; they are not here just to think with. Neither are they just an alibi for other themes; dogs are fleshly material ... Read more

$12.77 CAD

The Companion Species Manifesto is about the implosion of nature and culture in the joint lives of dogs and people, who are bonded in "significant otherness." In all their historical complexity, Donna Haraway tells us, dogs matter. They are not just surrogates for theory, she says; they are not here just to think with. Neither are they just an alibi for other themes; dogs are fleshly material
... Read more
The Simple Guide to Freshwater Aquariums (Second Edition)

by David E. Boruchowitz ...

The key to becoming a dedicated aquarium hobbyist is to succeed with your first aquarium. The Simple Guide to® Freshwater Aquariums concentrates on providing you with a complete plan and all the information you need to choose and use the right-for-you aquarium equipment and the right-for-you fish and plants: it wants you to succeed. The information is presented in a completely straightforward text ... Read more

$7.73 CAD

The key to becoming a dedicated aquarium hobbyist is to succeed with your first aquarium. The Simple Guide to® Freshwater Aquariums concentrates on providing you with a complete plan and all the information you need to choose and use the right-for-you aquarium equipment and the right-for-you fish and plants: it wants you to succeed. The information is presented in a completely straightforward text
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VORWERK CHICKEN Raising Chickens For Beginners

Chicken Book For First Time Owners: The Complete Guide To Breeding, Feeding, Housing, Care And Health Issues, Facilities And Lot More

by Yahya Wesson ...

Vorwerk chickens are a rare and distinctive breed that developed in Germany in the early twentieth century. Oskar Vorwerk, a German breeder, created this breed with the goal of creating a dual-purpose bird that could give both meat and eggs. Today, the Vorwerk chicken is well-known for its distinct appearance and high quality, making it a favorite choice among chicken lovers.This breed is ... Read more

$4.42 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Vorwerk chickens are a rare and distinctive breed that developed in Germany in the early twentieth century. Oskar Vorwerk, a German breeder, created this breed with the goal of creating a dual-purpose bird that could give both meat and eggs. Today, the Vorwerk chicken is well-known for its distinct appearance and high quality, making it a favorite choice among chicken lovers.This breed is
... Read more
As A Dog Thinketh

Daily Words of Wisdom for Dog People

by Monique Anstee ...

Daily reflections, guidance, and sound advice from a top trainer and competitor.Confused by your canine? Monique Anstee believes we have made dog training much too hard, when it really is very simple. Anstee teaches you to think differently, which will help you get out of your mind and into the moment.Monique Anstee trains dogs kindly, but effectively, and her clients love her for her honesty. Now ... Read more

$7.82 CAD

Daily reflections, guidance, and sound advice from a top trainer and competitor.Confused by your canine? Monique Anstee believes we have made dog training much too hard, when it really is very simple. Anstee teaches you to think differently, which will help you get out of your mind and into the moment.Monique Anstee trains dogs kindly, but effectively, and her clients love her for her honesty. Now
... Read more
Denali

A Man, a Dog, and the Friendship of a Lifetime

by Ben Moon ...

**"....a very sweet dog story" -- OutsideThe story of a dog, his human, and the friendship that saved both of their lives.**When Ben Moon moved from the Midwest to Oregon, he hadn’t planned on getting a dog. But when he first met the soulful gaze of a rescue pup in a shelter, Ben instantly felt a connection, and his friendship with Denali was born. The two of them set out on the road together, on ... Read more

$13.99 CAD

**"....a very sweet dog story" -- OutsideThe story of a dog, his human, and the friendship that saved both of their lives.**When Ben Moon moved from the Midwest to Oregon, he hadn’t planned on getting a dog. But when he first met the soulful gaze of a rescue pup in a shelter, Ben instantly felt a connection, and his friendship with Denali was born. The two of them set out on the road together, on
... Read more
A Man for All Species

The Remarkable Adventures of an Animal Lover and Expert Pet Keeper

by Marc Morrone, Nancy Ellis-Bell ...

Before Martha Stewart named him her “pet keeper,” and before millions of people turned to him for advice, Marc Morrone had a simple dream: to learn everything he possibly could about every kind of animal and share that knowledge with others. In this lively, colorful memoir, Morrone offers a heartfelt and candid look inside a life well-lived with creatures great and small, from the domestic to the ... Read more

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Before Martha Stewart named him her “pet keeper,” and before millions of people turned to him for advice, Marc Morrone had a simple dream: to learn everything he possibly could about every kind of animal and share that knowledge with others. In this lively, colorful memoir, Morrone offers a heartfelt and candid look inside a life well-lived with creatures great and small, from the domestic to the
... Read more
When is it Time to Say Goodbye?

Your pet's quality of life

by Janie von Waldburg ...

It is hard to know when to say goodbye to a loved pet. It is hard to know when their quality of life is suffering and when humane euthanasia is the best way to say goodbye. Dr. Janie will take you through the steps of this decision making process with kindness and compassion. ... Read more

$7.14 CAD

It is hard to know when to say goodbye to a loved pet. It is hard to know when their quality of life is suffering and when humane euthanasia is the best way to say goodbye. Dr. Janie will take you through the steps of this decision making process with kindness and compassion.
... Read more
Embrace the Suck

What I Learned at the Box ABout Hard Work, (Very) Sore Muscles, and Burpees Before Sunrise

by Stephen Madden ...

$11.99 CAD
J'adopte et éduque mon Ragdoll

by Rue du Chat ...

Même si son apparence massive pourrait laisser penser le contraire, le Ragdoll est un chat foncièrement affectueux et attachant. Véritable boule de poils, cette race de chat attire aussi grâce à son pelage impressionnant. Rien d’étonnant à ce qu’il connaisse beaucoup de succès à son arrivée dans les années 60.Cependant si le Ragdoll semble réunir toutes les qualités recherchées chez un compagnon ... Read more

$11.32 CAD

Même si son apparence massive pourrait laisser penser le contraire, le Ragdoll est un chat foncièrement affectueux et attachant. Véritable boule de poils, cette race de chat attire aussi grâce à son pelage impressionnant. Rien d’étonnant à ce qu’il connaisse beaucoup de succès à son arrivée dans les années 60.Cependant si le Ragdoll semble réunir toutes les qualités recherchées chez un compagnon
... Read more
Pets in a Pickle

by Malcolm Welshman ...

Drawing on his own experiences of working as a vet, Malcolm Welshman brings to life a wealth of colourful characters -- including the formidable practice receptionist, Beryl, with her one steely eye -- and an ark's worth of marvellous animals. As enchanting as it is funny, this wonderful story will delight any animal fan. When Paul Mitchell arrives for his first day's work at Prospect House ... Read more

$6.29 CAD

Drawing on his own experiences of working as a vet, Malcolm Welshman brings to life a wealth of colourful characters -- including the formidable practice receptionist, Beryl, with her one steely eye -- and an ark's worth of marvellous animals. As enchanting as it is funny, this wonderful story will delight any animal fan. When Paul Mitchell arrives for his first day's work at Prospect House
... Read more
Your Bulldog Puppy Month by Month

Everything You Need to Know at Each Stage to Ensure Your Cute and Playful Puppy

by Terry Albert, Tom Geiselhardt, Betty Fisher ...

Series series Your Puppy Month by Month
Your Bulldog Puppy Month by Month, written by a veterinarian, a trainer, and a breeder team, provides readers with everything they need to know and do at each stage of development to make sure their playful, energetic puppy grows into a happy, healthy, and well-adjusted companion. Coverage includes:• Information on what to ask the breeder before bringing your puppy home, the necessary vaccinations ... Read more

$12.99 CAD

Your Bulldog Puppy Month by Month, written by a veterinarian, a trainer, and a breeder team, provides readers with everything they need to know and do at each stage of development to make sure their playful, energetic puppy grows into a happy, healthy, and well-adjusted companion. Coverage includes:• Information on what to ask the breeder before bringing your puppy home, the necessary vaccinations
... Read more
The Rhino with Glue-On Shoes

And Other Surprising True Stories of Zoo Vets and their Patients

Edited by Lucy H. Spelman DVM, Ted Y. Mashima DVM ...

A moray eel diagnosed with anorexia…A herd of bison whose only hope is a crusading female doctor from Paris…A vet desperately trying to save an orphaned whale by unraveling the mystery of her mother’s death…This fascinating book offers a rare glimpse into the world of exotic animals and the doctors who care for them. Here pioneering zoological veterinarians—men and women on the cutting edge of a ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

A moray eel diagnosed with anorexia…A herd of bison whose only hope is a crusading female doctor from Paris…A vet desperately trying to save an orphaned whale by unraveling the mystery of her mother’s death…This fascinating book offers a rare glimpse into the world of exotic animals and the doctors who care for them. Here pioneering zoological veterinarians—men and women on the cutting edge of a
... Read more
Your Golden Retriever Puppy Month by Month

Everything You Need to Know at Each Stage to Ensure Your Cute and Playful Puppy

by Terry Albert, Debra Eldredge DVM, Alan Gunther ...

Series series Your Puppy Month by Month
Your Golden Retriever Puppy Month by Month provides new pet owners with everything you need to know and do at each stage of development to make sure your playful, energetic puppy grows into a happy, healthy, and well-adjusted companion. A veterinarian, a trainer, and a breeder team up to cover all the questions new owners tend to have, and many they don’t think to ask, including:* What to ask the ... Read more

$12.99 CAD

Your Golden Retriever Puppy Month by Month provides new pet owners with everything you need to know and do at each stage of development to make sure your playful, energetic puppy grows into a happy, healthy, and well-adjusted companion. A veterinarian, a trainer, and a breeder team up to cover all the questions new owners tend to have, and many they don’t think to ask, including:* What to ask the
... Read more
The Complete Guide to the Great Pyrenees

Selecting, Training, Feeding, Loving, and Raising your Great Pyrenees Successfully from Puppy to Old Age

by Erin Hotovy ...

If you’re looking for a big dog with an even bigger heart, the Great Pyrenees may be the dog for you! These gentle giants are fiercely loyal to their owners and make great family pets. Great Pyrenees are cuddly, adorable dogs that love to play and have a good time. They are smart and hardworking, but they have a mind of their own. Because of their tendency to be mischievous, these dogs are best ... Read more

$11.05 CAD

If you’re looking for a big dog with an even bigger heart, the Great Pyrenees may be the dog for you! These gentle giants are fiercely loyal to their owners and make great family pets. Great Pyrenees are cuddly, adorable dogs that love to play and have a good time. They are smart and hardworking, but they have a mind of their own. Because of their tendency to be mischievous, these dogs are best
... Read more
Run With a Mighty Heart

How A Racehorse with One Eye Helped a Family Find Meaning in Life and Loss

by Jennifer Morrison ...

With the right team, miracles can happen. Even during a global pandemic. Welcome to the story of Mighty Heart, a one-eyed bay colt who captured the attention of horse racing fans all over the world when he won the 2020 Queen’s Plate, Canada’s iconic Thoroughbred race, at Woodbine racetrack.It is the comeback story of a horse whose outlook was bleak after his first few disappointing races, and got ... Read more

$6.29 CAD

With the right team, miracles can happen. Even during a global pandemic. Welcome to the story of Mighty Heart, a one-eyed bay colt who captured the attention of horse racing fans all over the world when he won the 2020 Queen’s Plate, Canada’s iconic Thoroughbred race, at Woodbine racetrack.It is the comeback story of a horse whose outlook was bleak after his first few disappointing races, and got
... Read more
Adopting the Racing Greyhound

by Cynthia A. Branigan ...

A HOWELL DOG BOOK OF DISTINCTIONSince the first edition of this groundbreaking book was published, tens of thousands of people have been inspired to adopt ex-racing Greyhounds. These gentle, lovable dogs have special physical and emotional needs, and no other guide is more authoritative or complete in preparing potential Greyhound owners for the responsibilities involved than Adopting the Racing ... Read more

$17.27 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A HOWELL DOG BOOK OF DISTINCTIONSince the first edition of this groundbreaking book was published, tens of thousands of people have been inspired to adopt ex-racing Greyhounds. These gentle, lovable dogs have special physical and emotional needs, and no other guide is more authoritative or complete in preparing potential Greyhound owners for the responsibilities involved than Adopting the Racing
... Read more
Gabby: The Little Dog that had to Learn to Bark

by Barby Keel ...

Series series A Foster Tails Story
A heartwarming true animal story, for fans of A Street Cat Named Bob and Marley & Me.In the 54 years she has run the Barby Keel Animal Sanctuary, deep in the Kent countryside, Barby has taken in all manner of animals in need of love, care and a second chance at life. She thinks she's seen it all until Gabby, a scruffy, golden-haired terrier, arrives on her doorstep.Trembling, her eyes wide with ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

A heartwarming true animal story, for fans of A Street Cat Named Bob and Marley & Me.In the 54 years she has run the Barby Keel Animal Sanctuary, deep in the Kent countryside, Barby has taken in all manner of animals in need of love, care and a second chance at life. She thinks she's seen it all until Gabby, a scruffy, golden-haired terrier, arrives on her doorstep.Trembling, her eyes wide with
... Read more
The Complete Guide to Scottish Terriers

Finding, Training, Socializing, Feeding, Grooming, and Loving your new Scottie Dog

by Tracey Squaire ...

With so many Terrier breeds on the market to choose from, be secure in your choice by learning everything you need to know about the prospective Terrier breeds so that you can choose the right pup for your lifestyle. In this comprehensive guide, you’ll learn the history of the Scottish Terrier, how to identify this specific breed from other Terrier breeds, what makes Scottish Terriers different ... Read more

$11.22 CAD

With so many Terrier breeds on the market to choose from, be secure in your choice by learning everything you need to know about the prospective Terrier breeds so that you can choose the right pup for your lifestyle. In this comprehensive guide, you’ll learn the history of the Scottish Terrier, how to identify this specific breed from other Terrier breeds, what makes Scottish Terriers different
... Read more

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