Pets & Animal Care

An incredible, revolutionary true story, How Stella Learned to Talk is also a simple guide to teaching your dog to talk from speech-language pathologist Christina Hunger, who has taught her dog, Stella, to communicate using simple paw-sized buttons associated with different words....

Here is everything you need to know about the crucial first months of your puppy's life. From the decision to adopt a pup through the practicalities of every phase of caring for your puppy...

Millions of animals are given up to shelters every year due to behavioral issues; don’t be that person. Learn to properly train your dog so you two can have a strong and meaningful relationship for a long time....

Based on Cesar's own detailed experiences raising individual puppies from some of the most popular breeds, How to Raise the Perfect Dog is like having Cesar right beside you....

No Ordinary Dog is the powerful true story of a SEAL Team Operator and military dog handler, and the dog that saved his life....

The Other End of the Leash shares a revolutionary new perspective on our relationship with dogs, focusing on our behavior in comparison with that of dogs....

The volume that completes the verse: All things bright and beautiful, All creatures great and small, All things wise and wonderful, The Lord God made them all...

My Dog Mattis is Mark Tappan's first book about his celebrity K9 dog Mattis. Mark and Mattis have been a team for over five years. Mark is a 15-year veteran with the police force, and Mattis is the most highly decorated dog in the department’s history....

The main goal of this audiobook is to simplify and enlighten any new owner to crate training puppies. In addition, it seeks to add more knowledge to all pup owners on how to effectively crate train a puppy. The audiobook will solve all common problems you may go through....

Does your dog bark a lot, pull on the leash, hate to be left alone, or have accidents in the house? Celebrity dog trainer and YouTube star Zak George creates the most watched dog-training content in the world and has helped millions of people with their dogs....

Have you ever wondered what your dogs are thinking? What they're feeling? Now you can finally know! The answers will surprise and delight you....

In this book, renowned dog trainer Pat Miller gives you the positive training tools you need to ensure that you and your dog share a lifetime of fun, companionship, and respect....

Delve into the magical, unforgettable world of James Herriot, the world's most beloved veterinarian, and his menagerie of heartwarming, funny, and tragic animal patients....

Author, psychologist, and world-renowned expert on dog behavior and training Dr. Stanley Coren presents the most informative, in-depth, fascinating book yet on dogs....

America's foremost authorities on dog care and training distill decades of experience in a comprehensive foundational guide for dog owners....

In this “little gem” (Washington Independent Review of Books), Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and New York Times best-selling author Dave Barry learns how to age happily from his old but joyful dog, Lucy....

Zak George presents a next-generation guide that uses his infectiously energetic style to teach dog-lovers everything they need to know about raising and training their unique pup....

This book will become your handbook to everything dog related, starting from learning how to care for your dog all the way to teaching you numerous techniques to encourage positive dog training....

In this pathbreaking guide, two of the world’s most popular and trusted pet care advocates reveal new science to teach us how to delay aging and provide a long, happy, healthy life for our canine companions....

In this definitive and accessible guide, Cesar Millan, star of Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan, reveals what dogs truly need to live a happy and fulfilled life....

Victoria Stilwell, positive reinforcement dog trainer and star of the hit Animal Planet TV show, It's Me or the Dog, explains how to use her force-free, scientifically-backed training methods to solve common canine behavior problems....

Learn how to persuade cats - the world's most skeptical and cautious negotiators - with this primer on rhetoric and argument. While it's hard, persuading a cat is possible. And after that, persuading humans becomes a breeze, and that is what you will learn in this audiobook....

A decade in the making, this program represents a leap into the future, using cutting-edge technology and a game-changing tool: the remote electronic collar. The Art of Training Your Dog presents their compassionate and efficient system for the first time....

In 1973, Secretariat, the greatest champion in horse-racing history, won the Triple Crown....

When sporting events were put on hold in March 2020, commentator Andrew Cotter shifted to working from home. The one-on-one competitors? His two Labrador retrievers, Olive and Mabel....

From one of the most respected figures in the dog-rescue community come the harrowing, funny, and inspiring stories of nine incredible dogs that shaped her life....

Learn what it means to have healthy biomechanics, the power of mind-set, setting goals, and the most important conversations you need to be able to have with your horse in order to improve the quality of his movement....

Pit Bulls are an often misunderstood breed because of their strong physique and history of poor treatment. These dogs are commonly believed to be aggressive watchdogs when their true temperament is the complete opposite....

Filled with practical tips, as well as real-life success stories from Cesar's fans, clients, and his popular television show, this audiobook will help you understand and read your dog's energy....

Cat Warren is a university professor and former journalist with an admittedly odd hobby: She and her German shepherd have spent the last seven years searching for the dead....

Are you thinking about adding a little furry friend to your family, but you don’t know where to start looking? Don’t fear! The good news is you can rest assured that Puppy Training for Beginners in 7 Easy Steps: Complete Guide to the Basics of Training Your Puppy for Life Long Results offers you everything that you need to make sure you are the perfect puppy trainer, fully prepared to raise one of your own. With these seven easy steps, anyone will be able to follow them and train their own puppy for life!

My Dog Mattis is Mark Tappan's first book about his celebrity K9 dog Mattis. Mark and Mattis have been a team for over five years. Mark is a 15-year veteran with the police force, and Mattis is the most highly decorated dog in the department’s history.

Dog protection training is there to train your dogs to protect you when no one else can for instance when involved in a hijacking, hold-up, gun attacks, or attacks at home. This book on training guard dogs will train your dog to protect you when protection is needed. In here, personal protection training is taught and when attacks work. Dogs need to distinguish when to bite and when not to. You do not want your child to get bitten or have a lawsuit against you. 

It seems like dogs have always been man’s best friend, but when did it become official? Explore the world of our favorite furry friends from the beginning when humans started to take wild animals like wolves and give them a place in our homes. In this Seeker collection, you’ll also learn how new dog breeds are created, why dogs can remember smells better than humans, and if your dog really needs that sweater you bought it. 

One your dog has grown up with habits ingrained right from the puppy stage, then training it might become difficult, but you can still train it with some expert guidance. Written based on the author’s experiences, the book guides you to train each and every breed of dog and take special care of it. Know what your dog needs every time.

Writing this book has been a challenge and a pleasure all at the same time. As I read and edit it (for what seems the 150th time), I realize it is way more than a book on how to be a great shelter volunteer. It is really a book about dogs, dog training, and the ability to relate to your dog without malice, over the top control or even dominance. I am very proud of the ideas here, and really hope that all the people that read this book rush out to their local shelter, sign up as a volunteer, and make a difference.

Furry Paws will guide first-time puppy owners or even existing pet owners on how to properly house-train their puppy during this unique time of social distancing. Furry Paws has everything you need to manage social distancing with your puppy, from bringing them home for the first time, selecting the proper diet, gathering the best gear for all budget types, fast and straightforward potty training, easy crate training techniques to essential puppy grooming, and play-time techniques.

One of the biggest reasons that dogs today are put up for adoption is due to separation anxiety where the owners can no longer cope. For this reason, I decided to write everything down that I have learned and that I have used in my own life and with others. But I also realized that it was much more common than I had thought with many dogs suffering from a fear of being alone. 

One of the best and most evergreen books, Dog Gone is considered one of the finest "go-to" books for veterinarians and animal grief counselors. Based on the death of my shaggy pup Grady, it touches upon all of the emotional challenges in a kind and sensitive fashion. It is cherished by kids and adults alike. It is also illustrated lovingly by children.

Dog training doesn't have to be difficult. And for sure, you don't need to hire an expensive trainer to teach your dog commands and tricks that are crucial and valuable. It's a process you and your puppy have to go through together, have a great time and feel each other's emotions, and build a strong relationship with each other.