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101 Dog Tricks: Step by Step Activities to Engage, Challenge, and Bond with Your Dog
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Include books by the same authorScent of the Missing: Love and Partnership with a Search-and-Rescue Dog
Susannah Charleson
The Dogs of Bedlam Farm: An Adventure with Sixteen Sheep, Three Dogs, Two Donkeys, and Me
Jon Katz · 288 pages
Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon
Bronwen Dickey · 365 pages
The story of how a popular breed of dog became the most demonized and supposedly the most dangerous of dogs -- and what role humans have played in the transformation. When Bronwen Dickey brought her new dog home, she saw no traces of the infamous viciousness in her affectionate, timid pit bull. Which made her wonder: How had the breed -- beloved by Teddy Roosevelt, Helen Keller, and Hollywood's "L
Top Dog: The Story of Marine Hero Lucca
Maria Goodavage · 348 pages
"The New York Times bestselling author of Soldier Dogs returns with the incredible story of K-9 Marine hero Lucca, and the handlers who fought alongside her through two bloody wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. In Top Dog, Maria Goodavage takes readers into the life of Lucca K458, a decorated and highly skilled military working dog. An extraordinary bond develops between Lucca and Marine Corps dog hand
Labrador Retrievers For Dummies
Joel Walton, Eve Adamson · 258 pages
Pukka's Promise: The Quest for Longer-Lived Dogs
Ted Kerasote · 653 pages
When Ted Kerasote was ready for a new dog after losing his beloved Merle -- who died too soon, as all our dogs do -- he wanted to give his puppy Pukka the longest life possible. But how to do that? So much has changed in the way we feed, vaccinate, train, and live with our dogs from even a decade ago. In an adventure that echoes The Omnivore's Dilemma with a canine spin, Kerasote tackles those sub
Colter: The True Story of the Best Dog I Ever Had
Rick Bass · 224 pages
Labrador: The Story of the World’s Favourite Dog
Ben Fogle · 272 pages
One Dog at a Time: Saving the Strays of Helmand - An Inspiring True Story
Pen Farthing · 340 pages
A true story of how one man saved the stray dogs of Afghanistan. In a remote outpost of Now Zad, in Helmand Province, Pen Farthing and his troup of young Royal Marines survive frequent engagements with the Taliban and forge links with the local community. Pen's tour of duty will change his life forever, but for entirely unexpected reasons. Appalled by the horrors of local dog fighting, he interven
Five True Dog Stories
Margaret Davidson · 47 pages
An anthology of five dog stories including the story of Barry, the Saint Bernard.
Sophie: Dog Overboard
Emma Pearse · 303 pages
When Jan and Dave Griffith's beloved cattle dog, Sophie, fell overboard from the family yacht during rough weather, she feared the worst. But Sophie, a true Aussie battler, wasn't going to give up that easily. She swam six miles through shark-infested waters to a remote Whitsunday island where she survived for five months before being miraculously reunited with her amazed owners. Sophie, a highly
What's a Dog For?: The Surprising History, Science, Philosophy, and Politics of Man's Best Friend
John Homans · 258 pages
Journalist John Homans explores the dog's complex place in our world and how it came to be. Evolving from wild animals to working animals to nearly human members of our social fabric, dogs are now the subject of scientific studies concerning pet ownership, evolutionary theory, and even cognitive science. They are also subject to many of the same questions of rights and ethics as people, and the po
A Small Furry Prayer: Dog Rescue and the Meaning of Life
Steven Kotler
My Life in Dog Years
Gary Paulsen · 137 pages
The author describes some of the dogs that have had special places in his life, including his first dog, Snowball, in the Phillippines; Dirk, who protected him from bullies; and Cookie, who saved his life.
How to Be Your Dog's Best Friend: The Classic Manual for Dog Owners
Monks of New Skete · 256 pages
I'll Be Home Soon: How to Prevent and Treat Separation Anxiety
Patricia B. McConnell · 37 pages