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Mother Knows Best: The Natural Way to Train Your Dog (Hardcover)
Feb 28th
Mother Knows Best: The Natural Way to Train Your Dog Description With more than 150,000 copies sold, Mother Knows Best is one of the top training books of all time. Based on the natural way a mother dog trains her puppies, Benjamin’s training method is humane, effective and all natural. Now we’ve put a bright new cover on a timeless classic.
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Best Hikes With Dogs: Texas Hill Country And Coast (Paperback)
Feb 27th
Best Hikes With Dogs: Texas Hill Country And Coast Description 55 dog-friendly hikes throughout the Lonestar State’s Hill Country and Gulf Coast regions
· All trails within driving distance of Austin, San Antonio, Houston
· Terrain that’s hazard-free and easy on the paws
· What to pack for your pooch—the Ten Canine Essentials and the Doggy First-Aid Kit
A native Texan, Melissa Gaskill has spent more than 20 years hiking and camping with her dogs all over the Lonestar State. In this new guidebook, she shares her favorite hikes in the Hill Country and Coast areas that are sure to delight both you and your pet. The hikes range from short jaunts to longer, challenging trails. Discover everything from rugged hills with limestone cliffs and rolling terrain, to wide-open areas with brush and cactus, to the coastal plain with its grasslands and pine forests.
For each hike, leash regulations and availability of water are noted, along with any trail concerns pertinent for your dog. Advice is given on topics such as proper canine trail etiquette, wildlife encounters, and weather concerns. There’s also a handy Trail Finder chart that lists hikes by length, terrain, difficulty for dogs, and more.
Melissa Gaskill has written for newspapers and magazines for more than 15 years on a variety of topics, including travel, outdoors, parenting, and more. Her two enthusiastic trail companions are Keeper, a Labrador retriever, and Max, a mixed-breed adopted from an animal shelter. She lives in Austin with her husband, three children, and two dogs.
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How to Be Your Dog’s Best Friend: The Classic Training Manual for Dog Owners (Revised & Updated Edition) (Hardcover)
Feb 26th
How to Be Your Dog’s Best Friend: The Classic Training Manual for Dog Owners (Revised & Updated Edition) Description Entirely revised, with a fresh new design and new photographs throughout, this new edition of HOW TO BE YOUR DOGS BEST FRIEND preserves the best features of the original classic and expands the book to cover and include:- new observations about dog behavior (natural behavior as well as problems) drawn from the monks 24 additional years of experience training dogs of all breeds- new trends in training- new equipment (e.g., invisible fences)- new reflections on the philosophical aspects of the dog/ human relationship, and dozens of new stories and case studies that bring to life the monks essential training concepts.
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No Pet Left Behind: The Sherpa Guide for Traveling with Your Best Friend (Paperback)
Feb 25th
No Pet Left Behind: The Sherpa Guide for Traveling with Your Best Friend Description
No Pet Left Behind is perfect for anyone wanting to travel with their furry friend, whether across town or across the world.
This book provides solid information and helpful hints for modern day pet lovers who want their furry friends to be safe, healthy, and comfortable while accompanying them on their journey. It includes information on travel preparation, pet-etiquette or acceptable human and animal behavior while traveling, understanding your animal in travel situations, what to do in case of emergencies, and much more. This book is not just a listing of places that allow pets; rather, it is an examination of everything you’ll want to know about extensive trips to large cities, crowded places, exotic islands, and even foreign locales. Readers will be happy to discover that pets can go just about everywhere, near or far.
Let’s Have a Dog Party!: 20 Tailwagging Celebrations to Share with Your Best Friend (Paperback)
Feb 24th
Let’s Have a Dog Party!: 20 Tailwagging Celebrations to Share with Your Best Friend Description Dogs don’t need a reason to celebrate, and neither should their guardians! With Ingrid E. Newkirk’s Let’s Have a Dog Party! you’ll learn that every day can be a special occasion–Ingrid shows you just how to make the most of it for dogs and yourself.
Each page is packed with tips for:
- Hosting a themed party, including fiestas, luaus, adoption-day celebrations, and “bark” mitzvahs
- Creating goodie bags and gifts for canine and human guests
- Making dog food and people food with recipes from Alicia Silverstone, Jackie Chan, William Shatner, and other stars who love dogs
- Celebrating doggie joy every day of the year
Whether it’s a ride in the car, a trip to the beach, a special viewing of a D(dog)-rated film, or a good old-fashioned howl at the moon, Ingrid explains how to throw the perfect party for the ultimate party animal.
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You Are a Dog: Life Through the Eyes of Man’s Best Friend (Hardcover)
Feb 21st
You Are a Dog: Life Through the Eyes of Man’s Best Friend Description A hilarious, captivating commentary that gives us–finally–a true dog’s-eye view of the world.
• The Sofa: “The sofa is Position One. The sofa makes you feel as if you are with your people even when your people are gone.”
• The Toilet: “The advantage of drinking from the toilet is that the water is always fresh.”
• The Baby: “Often known as She Who Randomly Flings Food from the Table, the baby has the most flavorful, ever-changing face of all your people.”
“After reading You Are a Dog, you will start thinking like a dog.” –Bash Dibra, celebrity pet trainer and author of DogSpeak
“You Are a Dog should be the talk of every dog run in the U.S. With humor, and more bite than one might expect, Terry Bain helps us to see the world through the eyes of our dogs, and to look at their lives in fresh and insightful ways.” –Jon Katz, author of A Dog Year, The New Work of Dogs, and The Dogs of Bedlam Farm
“Terry Bain has cracked the canine code to demystify those charming, endearing, and occasionally bizarre habits our beloved dogs exhibit. You Are a Dog is equal parts witty and warm, sweet and sympathetic–read this and be destined to meet your dog at a richer, deeper level.”–Dr. Marty Becker, veterinary contributor for Good Morning America, author of The Healing Power of Pets
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Vet On Call: The Best Home Remedies for Keeping Your Dog Healthy (Dog Care Companions) (Paperback)
Feb 19th
Vet On Call: The Best Home Remedies for Keeping Your Dog Healthy (Dog Care Companions) Description When it comes to their dogs, pet owners want only the best. But every little puppy stomach ache doesn’t have to end in an expensive and time-consuming trip to the vet. This first volume in the Dog Care Companions series shows dog owners how to give their pets vet-quality care at home. Vet on Call begins with the best information– comprehensive, reliable, and based on interviews with the nation’s top vets. In the true Pets: Part of the Family spirit, plenty of fun is added to the facts, bountiful photographs, bright how-to boxes, breed specific details, and lively stories. Most importantly, Vet on Call offers a full range of treatment choices that dog owners demand, from folk remedies and over the counter products to time-tested techniques that are truly unusual yet effective. Dog owners have plenty of love for their pets. Vet on Call gives them the power to treat their dogs to the best in veterinary care.
101 Best Businesses for Pet Lovers (Paperback)
Feb 17th
101 Best Businesses for Pet Lovers Description 101 Best Businesses for Pet Lovers furnishes readers with a comprehensive roster of the finest and most unusual entrepreneurial, career, and moneymaking opportunities in today’s colorful pet care trade. The authors provide current and prospective entrepreneurs with user-friendly and tested counsel on starting and succeeding in each one of the businesses presented.
With a wealth of resources it provides invaluable information on initiating and prospering in these endeavors:
-Pet photography service
-Doggie daycare
-Dog fashions designer
-Cat furniture manufacturer
-Gourmet treat maker
-Dog walking
-Pupperware parties
-Pet grooming
-Pet party organizer
-Dog training
-Pet-specialty arts and crafts
-Pet affiliate website
-Vet technician
-Importing/Exporting pet products
-Catnip farmer
-Pet grief counselor
-Aquarium maintenance
-Breeders (fish, small animals, birds, reptiles, etc.)
-Pet shop (live animals: birds, tropical fish, etc.)
-And many, many more
Appendices offer concise information on key business start-up issues, fundamental business planning tips, and numerous selling and promotional resources.
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Valentines Day Best Wedding Gift Idea < 200 – 7pc. Japanese Lucky Koi Luxury Cotton Bath Towel Set – WHT or BLK
Feb 1st
Unique Wedding Gift Under 200 – 7pc. Japanese Lucky Koi Fish Luxury Cotton Towel Set – BLK Description Heirloom quality 7 piece luxury bath towel set, 2 bath towels, 2 hand towels, 2 washcloths, 1 bath mat, extraordinary, plush Denizli Turkish grown ring spun cotton terry cloth, with exceptionally fine high density embroidery- “Japanese Koi” design, symbol of felicity & good luck, unique, memorable wedding, anniversary, or housewarming gift idea. Ships within 48 hours, professionally packed & fully insured from our Massachusetts warehouse, via Fed Ex, expedited delivery available. Visit our Amazon.com store & browse our extraordinary selection of over 2000 fine east Asian design furnishings & gifts!
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