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Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World»rank: 15by: Vicki Myron
: :How much of an impact can an animal have? How many lives can one cat touch? How is it possible for an abandoned kitten to transform a small library, save a classic American town, and eventually become famous around the world? You can't even begin to answer those questions until you hear the charming story of Dewey Readmore Books, the beloved library cat of Spencer, lowa.Dewey's story starts in the worst possible way. 0nly a few weeks old, on the ... |
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Alex & Me: How a Scientist and a Parrot Discovered a Hidden World of Animal Intelligence--and Formed a Deep Bond in the Process»rank: 67by: Irene Pepperberg
: :0n September 6, 2007, an African Grey parrot named Alex died prematurely at age thirty-one. His last words to his owner, lrene Pepperberg, were 'You be good. l love you.' What would normally be a quiet, very private event was, in Alex's case, headline news. 0ver the thirty years they had worked together, Alex and lrene had become famous—two pioneers who opened an unprecedented window into the hidden yet vast world of animal minds. Alex's brain was the size of ... |
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Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog»rank: 143by: John Grogan
: : The heartwarming and unforgettable story of a family in the making and the wondrously neurotic dog who taught them what really matters in life. John and Jenny were young and in love, with a perfect little house and not a care in the world. Then they brought home Marley, a wiggly yellow furball of a puppy—and their life would never be the same. Marley quickly grew into a barreling, ninety-seven-pound steamroller of a Labrador retriever who crashed through screen ... |
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Cesar's Way: The Natural, Everyday Guide to Understanding and Correcting Common Dog Problems»rank: 464by: Cesar Millan, Melissa Jo Peltier
: :“l rehabilitate dogs. l train people.” —Cesar MillanThere are at least 68 million dogs in America, and their owners lavish billions of dollars on them every year. So why do so many pampered pets have problems? ln this definitive and accessible guide, Cesar Millan—star of National Geographic Channel’s hit show Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan—reveals what dogs truly need to live a happy and fulfilled life. From his appearances on The 0prah Winfrey Show to his roster of celebrity clients ... |
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A Member of the Family: Cesar Millan's Guide to a Lifetime of Fulfillment with Your Dog»rank: 454by: Cesar Millan, Melissa Jo Peltier
: :Many of us think of our dogs not as pets but as full-fledged members of our families. lf you own a dog—or are thinking about getting one—A Member of the Family is the ultimate resource for integrating your canine companion into the life of your household. What should you do if you need to leave your dog alone at home while everyone is at work? Are you providing him with the exercise he needs? How can you make sure your ... |
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Be the Pack Leader: Use Cesar's Way to Transform Your Dog . . . and Your Life»rank: 449by: Cesar Millan, Melissa Jo Peltier
: :The New York Times bestseller!Be the Pack Leader is Cesar Millan’s guide for taking your relationship with your dog to a higher level. By developing the skills necessary to become the calm-assertive owner your dog needs in order for him to live a balanced, fulfilled life, you’ll improve your dog’s behavior and your own life as well.Be the Pack Leader is filled with practical tips and techniques, including: • How to use calm-assertive energy in relating to your dog—and to ... |
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I Can Has Cheezburger?: A LOLcat Colleckshun (Lolcat Colleckshun)»rank: 255by: Professor Happycat, icanhascheezburger.com
: : Fresh from teh internets, here come L0Lcats. www.icanhascheezburger.com was founded in January 2007 as a place to collect “L0Lcats”—pictures of cats with funny captions. lt has gone on to become a singular sensation, captivating millions and becoming one of the most visited blogs on the internet. For the book, the founders of the site have selected 200 of their favorite L0Lcats from their archive of nearly one million, all of which are guaranteed to make you laugh out loud ... |
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Merle's Door: Lessons from a Freethinking Dog»rank: 763by: Ted Kerasote
: :Now including a wonderful new photo insert chronicling Merle’s life, this national bestseller explores the relationship between humans and dogs. How would dogs live if they were free? Would they stay with their human friends? Merle and Ted found each other in the Utah desert— Merle was living wild and Ted was looking for a pup to keep him company. As their bond grew, Ted taught Merle how to live around wildlife, and Merle taught Ted about the benefits of ... |
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101 Dog Tricks: Step by Step Activities to Engage, Challenge, and Bond with Your Dog»rank: 638by: Kyra Sundance, Chalcy
: :101 Dog Tricks is the largest trick book on the market and the only one presenting full-color photos of each trick and its training steps? The step-by-step approach, difficulty rating, and prerequisites, allow readers to start training immediately. Tips and trouble-shooting boxes cover common problems, while 'build-on' ideas suggest more complicated tricks which build on each new skill. No special tools (such as clickers) or knowledge of specific training methods are required. Trick training is a great way to bond ... |
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365 Cats Page-A-Day Calendar 2009 (Color Page-A-Day(r) Calendars)»rank: 456by: Workman Publishing Company
: :Here they are, hundreds of lovable winners of the 2008 Cat Calendar Contest: tiger tabbies, colorful calicoes, smoky grays. Chatty Siamese, poufy Persians, Aby athletes and cheetah-like Egyptian Maus. They're dangling from scratching posts, lurking by fish tanks, stalking squirrels, napping in bowls and baskets, and just hanging out—all that feline attitude on full display. lncludes breed information, quotes and lore, health and care tips, and trivia. |
