This book is an important contribution to improving the health, well-being and care of our closest animal companion, the dog . No one with a dog should be without this book." --From the Foreword by Dr. Michael W. Fox The Holistic Dog Book addresses your whole dog and all the ways you can bring a more natural approach to your dog's care. Whether you're interested in essential oils, homeopathy, natural diets, herbal remedies, acupuncture, massage or emotionally satisfying training, you'll find what you need to make well-informed decisions about what's right for the both of you.
YOUR RHODESIAN RIDGEBACK PUPPY is an indispensible guide to rearing, training and understanding this incredible breed. Written by a professional journalist who is also an internationally respected Ridgeback breeder and breed expert, YOUR RHODESIAN RIDGEBACK PUPPY provides the kind of nuanced insights and tips that you simply won't find anywhere else. All accompanied by lavish full-color photos that bring the breed to life.
How the Rhodesian Ridgeback Got Its Ridge" is a charmingly illustrated and cleverly written fable, about how this breed of dog from southern Africa got the trademark stripe of hair on its back. In this whimsical creation tale, God surveys the various dogs He has created, and, in ticking off their idiosyncracies, decides to try one more time in creating the perfect canine. But in making a dog that is as smart as it is beautiful, God sets the stage for a mishap that leads to unintended consequences. If you love Ridgebacks and want to share that passion with a younger generation - or if you just love a clever story, beautifully told and illustrated - this is the book for you.
The true story of ten tough and tattooed bikers who rescue animals in danger Though Joe Panz, Johnny O, Batso, Big Ant, G, Angel, Des, and Eric initially met and formed their friendships at tattoo and motorcycle conventions, they soon learned that they shared another passion: animals. Each had been rescuing troubled animals on their own for years. They decided to form Rescue Ink to combat the problem of animal abuse on a larger scale. Working from tips from concerned neighbors and anonymous sources, they have rescued countless animals, including a dognapped bulldog and 180 cats from the home of a hoarder. In between rescues, they’ve protested the barbaric practices of a horse slaughterhouse, visited schools to educate children about animal kindness and that “abusers are losers,” and participated in Puppy Mill Awareness Day in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Former Newsday writer Denise Flaim chronicles their adventurous tales, detailing just what these brawny bikers, who will stop at nothing within the bounds of the law, can teach us all about respecting the creatures in our midst.
Whether you are a newcomer to the sport of dogs or a time-tested veteran, you'll love the unexpected insights in "Doggedly: Musings on the Breeding, Judging and Preservation of Purebred Dogs." Originally published in the world-famous Dog News magazine, this thoughtful collection of essays about the many facets of pedigree dogs is a tribute to the fanciers, breeders, judges, handlers and canine preservationists who are deeply invested in their past, present and future.
A former intensive-care pediatrics nurse recounts her personal story and the rescue stories of several animals that have been saved from life-threatening injuries or illnesses and cared for at the animal hospice center that she founded.
The Rockefellers are associated with many things, among them unfettered wealth and equally generous philanthropy. But missing from the long list of Rockefeller accomplishments is, in a word: Bullmastiffs. The connection between America's richest family and Britain's premier estate-guardian breed is little known. But in the 1930s and '40s - very discreetly and very quietly, as was their wont - the Rockefellers imported some of the nation's earliest Bullmastiffs, and initiated one of the first breeding programs in the United States. "The Rockefeller Bullmastiffs" explores this famous family's relationship with the breed, a fabulous experiment that used the dogs for their intended purposes -- as the patrolers and guardians of a vast estate.
This book is an important contribution to improving the health, well-being and care of our closest animal companion, the dog . No one with a dog should be without this book." --From the Foreword by Dr. Michael W. Fox The Holistic Dog Book addresses your whole dog and all the ways you can bring a more natural approach to your dog's care. Whether you're interested in essential oils, homeopathy, natural diets, herbal remedies, acupuncture, massage or emotionally satisfying training, you'll find what you need to make well-informed decisions about what's right for the both of you.
A former intensive-care pediatrics nurse recounts her personal story and the rescue stories of several animals that have been saved from life-threatening injuries or illnesses and cared for at the animal hospice center that she founded.
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