Dog Health

The Forever Dog gives us the practical, proven tools to protect our loyal four-legged companions. Rodney Habib and Karen Becker, DVM, globetrotted (pre-pandemic) to galvanize the best wisdom from top geneticists, microbiologists, and longevity researchers; they also interviewed people whose dogs have lived into their 20s and even 30s. The result is this unprecedented and comprehensive guide, filled with surprising information, invaluable advice, and inspiring stories about dogs and the people who love them.

Parlez-vous Doggish? At long last, dogs will know just how smart their owners can be. By unlocking the secrets of the hidden language of dogs, psychologist Stanley Coren allows us into the doggy dialogue, or "Doggish", and makes effective communication a reality. Drawing on substantial research in animal behavior, evolutionary biology, and years of personal experience, Coren demonstrates that the average house dog can understand language at about the level of a two-year-old human.

Escaping from a wretched existence on a rundown farm, a young Spanish water dog goes on the quest of a lifetime, in search of a family to love her and a place to call home. Follow Kat the dog as she tells her heart-warming and uplifting story. The little dog with a big heart who journeyed through fear and starvation to find her forever home.

For centuries, the dietary needs of dogs were a secondary consideration. Our loyal companions, domesticated from wolves, lived on scraps from human meals, whatever was available and convenient at the time. In rural communities, a dog’s diet might have included leftovers, bones, and whatever they could scavenge. There was little thought given to balancing nutrients, matching caloric needs to activity levels, or preventing diet-related diseases. The invention of commercial dog food in the mid-19th century marked a pivotal shift.

Join dog salon owner Laura as she tends to her many canine customers with a gentle touch in this Audible Sleep story told by Eva Longoria.

A successful Wall Street trader turned Cambridge neuroscientist reveals the biology of boom and bust and how risk taking transforms our body chemistry, driving us to extremes of euphoria and risky behavior or stress and depression. The laws of financial boom and bust, it turns out, have more than a little to do with male hormones. In a series of groundbreaking experiments, Dr. John Coates identified a feedback loop between testosterone and success that dramatically lowers the fear of risk.

Dogs are a familiar and comforting part of many of our lives. In this episode, we take a walk with a pet xoloitzcuintli, or Mexican hairless dog, as he greets his blocks by smell. Along the way, we learn the backstory of squirrels in U.S. cities and observe the very smart and clean neighborhood raccoon.

How does trauma affect a child's mind—and how can that mind recover? In the classic The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog, Dr. Perry explains what happens to the brains of children exposed to extreme stress and shares their lessons of courage, humanity, and hope. Only when we understand the science of the mind and the power of love and nurturing can we hope to heal the spirit of even the most wounded child.

In this breakthrough book, clinical psychologist Lindsay Gibson exposes the destructive nature of parents who are emotionally immature or unavailable. You will see how these parents create a sense of neglect and discover ways to heal from the pain and confusion caused by your childhood. By freeing yourself from your parents' emotional immaturity, you can recover your true nature, control how you react to them, and avoid disappointment. Finally, you'll learn how to create positive new relationships so you can build a better life.

Ensure your fur baby’s health and happiness with comprehensive wellness strategies, even if you’ve struggled before! Are you finding it tough to navigate the maze of canine health and wellness? Do you worry that you're not doing enough to ensure a long and healthy life for your beloved dog? Do you wish you had a reliable, evidence-based guide to alleviate these concerns and empower you with effective, practical advice?

From the moment pets come into our lives, we know the day will arrive when we have to say farewell. Still, we are never emotionally prepared for the last adieu. In Goodbye, Friend, Gary Kowalski takes you on a journey of healing, offering warmth and sound advice on how to cope with the death of your pet.

Natural Solutions for Pet Allergies: A Holistic Guide to Healing Dogs and Cats from the Inside Out By Dr. Jenna Miles 🌿 The complete allergy relief guide for pet parents who want to heal naturally—without meds, stress, or endless guesswork. Does your dog suffer from constant itching, hot spots, or paw licking? Does your cat deal with sneezing, irritated skin, or chronic ear infections? Allergies don’t have to be a lifelong struggle. With the right tools, you can help your pet feel better—naturally. ✨ From trusted holistic pet care author Dr. Jenna Miles—known for bestselling ...

Heartwarming, insightful, and often laugh-out-loud funny, A Dog's Purpose is not only the emotional and hilarious story of a dog's many lives, but also a dog's-eye commentary on human relationships and the unbreakable bonds between man and man's best friend. This moving and beautifully crafted story teaches us that love never dies, that our true friends are always with us, and that every creature on earth is born with a purpose.

🐾 Dog Breeds: The Ultimate Guide to Finding Your Perfect Companion An A-to-Z Illustrated Directory of 100+ Breeds, Tailored for First-Time and Experienced Owners Whether you're a seasoned dog lover or exploring the idea of bringing home your first furry friend, this newly revised and expanded guide is your trusted companion in navigating the diverse world of dog breeds. With over 100 detailed profiles, vivid photography, and practical lifestyle guidance, author Kimberly Duhart helps you match your personality, space, and energy level with the perfect canine partner. Inside this ...

Dale was still a baby when his parents realised that something wasn't right. Worried, his mother Nuala took him to see several doctors, before finally hearing the word 'autism' for the first time. Dale's autism was severe and violent and family life was a daily battleground. But the Gardner's lives were transformed when they welcomed a gorgeous golden retriever into the family.

Don't Just Sit There. Start Walking! The Clock Is Ticking. 7 Reasons It's Time to Start Don't Just Sit There. Start Walking! is your ultimate companion for transforming your sedentary lifestyle into an active, fulfilling one. Discover the life-changing power of walking in this captivating guide that will make you rethink how you move. With each step, you'll uncover the incredible benefits of walking on your physical and mental well-being while learning how to seamlessly incorporate walking into your daily routine. FEATURES 7 Powerful Reasons: Understand the compelling reasons to start ...

When a veterinarian gives your dog a diagnosis of congestive heart failure (CHF), you'll want to keep your pet healthy by learning as much as possible about medications and support for animals with CHF. Natural diuretics are not a substitute for prescription medications that are used to treat congestive heart failure in dogs. However, they are strong and have a noticeable positive effect on dogs with heart problems. This book provides you with information on natural diuretics for dogs that you can discuss with your vet. Holistic veterinarians can tell you how diuretic foods, prescription ...

Do you have an itchy dog? Are you sick of taking your dog to the vet for medications that only give temporary relief? Have you thought about the long-term health effects that drugs may have on your beloved pooch? Well, this book will show you step-by-step how to help your itchy dog... the way nature intended. No chemicals... No drugs... and without spending a fortune. You will find information on the common conditions that cause itching - from allergies and mange to yeast infections... and everything in-between. Learn about safe and natural alternatives to drugs, natural flea control and ...

How Dogs Love Us answers the age-old question of dog lovers everywhere and offers profound new evidence that dogs should be treated as we would treat our best human friends: with love, respect, and appreciation for their social and emotional intelligence.

Worried about your dog or cat’s health? Already downloaded by hundreds of pet parents, this vet-approved dog health book offers science-based strategies to support your pet’s well-being—without chemicals, confusion, or guesswork. Inside this natural pet wellness guide, you’ll discover: ✅ Holistic remedies for anxiety, digestion, joints, skin, and immunity ✅ How to avoid toxic ingredients and misleading “natural” labels ✅ A step-by-step natural supplement routine you can trust ✅ Smart tips to decode pet food and treat labels like a pro ✅ Real-world examples and vet-...