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In 1973, Secretariat, the greatest champion in horse-racing history, won the Triple Crown. The only horse to ever grace the covers of Time, Newsweek, and Sports Illustrated in the same week, he also still holds the record for the fastest times in both the Kentucky Derby and the Belmont Stakes. He was also the only non-human chosen as one of ESPN's "50 Greatest Athletes of the Century".

The Havanese is an adorable dog whose cute and cuddly look has won over people for decades. And that look is a perfect reflection of their personality. Havanese dogs love to be with people, and you will not want for attention nor affection when you have one as a pet. The Complete Guide to Havanese Dogs is written for the busy new owner who needs to quickly and easily learn everything they need to know as they embark on their journey of Havanese ownership.

'Part memoir, part beginner’s guide, part self-help, but wholly wonderful book … It's a real treat to read these nuggets of winged wisdom' MAIL ON SUNDAY ‘A small masterpiece, written with heart, self-belief and wisdom. Wonderful!’ PAUL THEROUX A true story of Bird and writer Candida...

Caleb Carr has lived with cats ever since he was a young boy. He grew up in a turbulent household – where famous Beat poets, artists and addicts came and went – and his steadiest companions were pets. Since then he had many feline companions, with relationships that have outlasted most of his human ones. But only after building a three-story home in rural, upstate New York did he encounter someone extraordinary: Masha, a Siberian Forest cat who had been abandoned as a kitten and was languishing in a shelter.

Training the Best Dog Ever, originally published in hardcover as The Love That Dog Training Program, is a book based on love and kindness. It features a program of positive reinforcement and no-fail techniques that author Dawn Sylvia-Stasiewicz used to train the White House dog, Bo Obama, and...

Bringing home a small pet is exciting, but knowing how to properly care for them can feel overwhelming. Rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, and gerbils may be small, yet their needs are very specific. The Small Pet Handbook is a practical, beginner-friendly guide that helps you confidently provide safe feeding, daily care, and a healthy environment from day one. This easy-to-follow guide breaks down everything you need to know about small pet nutrition, habitat setup, and daily maintenance routines.

Play is a fundamental aspect of a cat's life, serving not only as a source of entertainment but also as a crucial component of their physical and mental well-being. Engaging in play helps cats develop their natural instincts, including hunting, pouncing, and climbing. These behaviors are deeply rooted in their ancestry as solitary hunters. Therefore, providing opportunities for play is essential for allowing domestic cats to express these instinctual behaviors, which ultimately contributes to their overall happiness and health.

Looking for a profitable, low-space livestock business? Frog farming is one of the fastest-growing niche agricultural opportunities—and this book shows you exactly how to do it. How to Farm Frogs is a complete beginner-to-advanced guide to frog farming for frog legs meat production. Written in clear, practical language, this book walks you step by step through breeding, rearing, feeding, harvesting, processing, storage, and selling frog legs legally and profitably.

This comprehensive audiobook takes you, the handler, from the basics through challenging advanced exercises. Step-by-step instructions walk you through the basics, coach you on improving your skills, and help you to work through errors and challenges. Fred's years of professional experiences provide a wealth of insights and help you understand that professional scent problems are much the same as yours.

Il tuo cane non obbedisce? Vuoi che il tuo cucciolo diventi un gentledog? Ti stai chiedendo perché distrugge casa mentre sei via? Cambia prospettiva, mettiti nei suoi panni, ThinkDog. Annusa l'aria, osserva i tuoi movimenti, ascolta il tuo tono di voce. Poi osservalo quando esce di casa e trova la neve o si bagna sotto la pioggia. Impara da lui e scopri che cosa vuole da te. Puoi vivere un'esperienza straordinaria grazie al tuo cane. Puoi costruire con lui il rapporto speciale, divertente e profondo che hai sempre desiderato.

Welpenerziehung spielend leicht & ganz entspannt - für den perfekten Start ins Leben mit Hund. So geht Hundeerziehung einfach und unkompliziert! Endlich ist er da, dein langersehnter vierbeiniger Familienzuwachs - aber statt Freude und Spaß am Hund quälen dich Selbstzweifel und die Angst, dass du etwas falsch machst bei Erziehung, Bindungsaufbau, Sozialisierung und Co.?

This best-selling audiobook is packed with detailed information on housing, feeding, and fencing dairy goats. It’s been the trusted resource on the topic for farmers and homesteaders since it was originally published in 1975, and the new edition—completely updated and redesigned—makes Storey’s Guide to Raising Dairy Goats more comprehensive and accessible than ever.

Does your dog feel guilty when it is caught misbehaving? Can your dog sense when you're upset? Does your dog really love you? Written by a leading dog trainer and a neuroscientist, What Your Dog Is Thinking reveals the answers to these questions and more using the latest cutting-edge research from neuroscience, psychology and other life sciences to bust common myths about dogs and their relationship with people.

Monty was just like any other dog. A scruffy and irascible Maltese terrier, he enjoyed barking at pugs and sniffing at trees. But after yet another dramatic confrontation with the local Rottweiler, Anthony McGowan realises it’s high time he and Monty had a chat about what makes him a good or a bad dog. Taking his lead from Monty’s canine antics, McGowan takes us on a hilarious and enlightening jaunt through the major debates of philosophy.

Hörst du diese Stimme in deinem Kopf? Sie flüstert: »Du brauchst ein eigenes Pferd!« und du fragst dich, ob das eine brillante Idee oder der Anfang eines verrückten Abenteuers ist? Keine Sorge, mit diesem Buch findest du es heraus – bevor du kopfüber ins Chaos springst.

'This love letter to our four-legged friends is a delight . . . there is a good joke, an intriguing tale or a fascinating statistic on every page' Craig Brown, Mail on Sunday 'A fact-packed history of a 15,000-year relationship' Sunday Times How did we arrive at the moment when a dog goes to the...

Sir Thomas è un magnifico esemplare di Maine Coon rosso. Maestoso, supponente e un po’ cinico. Insofferente alla stupidità della razza umana, il cui unico pregio è il pollice opponibile, Sir Thomas ha uno sguardo impietoso sull’inettitudine della sua servitù. Nella fattispecie, la disgraziata Umana che gli è toccata in sorte: Federica. A lei il compito di soddisfare le sue infinite richieste, che vanno dall’intrattenerlo con giochi sempre nuovi, al nutrirlo con le leccornie più prelibate, fino allo spazzolare regolarmente il suo manto affinché si mantenga sempre lucido e soffice.

'The perfect read for anyone who wants to bond with their pet at a deeper level.' Woman's Own Have you ever wanted to know what your cat was thinking? In The Book Your Cat Wishes You Would Read, feline behaviourist Lucy Hoile gives you all the information you could ever need to build an even...

Use this book as a go-to for all things Cavalier. From choosing the right breeder, grooming and care tips, training, and so much more. You will find in-depth information regarding your Cavalier from the moment you bring him home until the day you say your last good-bye. This book will guide you through every phase of your life with a Cavalier King Charles spaniel.

A young man is murdered for his prized pet fish. An Asian tycoon buys a single specimen for $150,000. Meanwhile, a pet detective chases smugglers through the streets of New York. Delving into an outlandish realm of obsession, paranoia, and criminality, The Dragon Behind the Glass tells the story of a fish like none other: a powerful predator dating to the age of the dinosaurs.