ilość książek w kategorii: 20751
Living a Dog's Life: Jazzy, Juicy, and Me
ISBN: 9780312364076 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The swell of dog love that met Cindy Adams everywhere she went after the publication of her bestseller The Gift of Jazzy made it clear that Jazzy's fans were primed for the next installment. And since, in Cindy's own words, "Yorkies are like peanuts--you can't stop at just one," her decision to bring Juicy into the family gave her ample ammo to do just that. But it wasn't long before her beloved Jazzy--who had become her closest family member and helped her cope with her husband's death--passed away unexpectedly. Cindy was devastated. Jazzy's paw prints had been indelibly imprinted... The swell of dog love that met Cindy Adams everywhere she went after the publication of her bestseller The Gift of Jazzy made it clear that ... |
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85,85 zł |
Treats, Play, Love: Make Dog Training Fun for You and Your Best Friend
ISBN: 9780312378189 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Treats, Play, Love is the collected wisdom of Patricia G. Burnham, the author of the highly successful Playtraining Your Dog, which has been in print for more than twenty-five years. Now, after fifty years in the business, she brings to this new book a focus on food training your dog with small treats, while still incorporating fun and games into teaching basic and advanced obedience. Burnham uses no compulsive training or punishment for incorrect or unwanted behaviors (such as barking, biting, urinating inside, or begging), but rather offers rewards for correct behavior,... Treats, Play, Love is the collected wisdom of Patricia G. Burnham, the author of the highly successful Playtraining Your Dog, which h... |
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103,03 zł |
Toward an Aesthetics of the Puppet: Puppetry as a Theatrical Art
ISBN: 9780313283598 / Angielski / Twarda / 1992 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Societies around the world have their puppet traditions and puppetry remains a vital theatrical art; yet puppetry has received little attention in the theoretical study of theatre. The present study offers an aesthetic theory and vocabulary for practitioners, critics, and audiences to utilize in creating, evaluating, viewing, and describing the age-old, yet ever-new art of the puppet. Asserting that no satisfactory theory or descriptive vocabulary has yet been advanced for the theatrical puppet, Steve Tillis seeks the underlying principles through observation and analysis of... Societies around the world have their puppet traditions and puppetry remains a vital theatrical art; yet puppetry has received little attention in ... |
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757,84 zł |
The Cat and the Curmudgeon
ISBN: 9780316037457 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 295 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Despite his hard-knock beginnings, Polar Bear is finicky about his newfound fame. Will nine lives be enough for him to answer all his fan mail? This tale of two curmudgeons will tickle the fancy of everyone who has ever been owned by a cat. And it doesn't end here-Polar Bear's fans won't want to miss the third and most poignant installment of the trilogy: The Best Cat Ever.
Despite his hard-knock beginnings, Polar Bear is finicky about his newfound fame. Will nine lives be enough for him to answer all his fan mail? This t...
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138,51 zł |
The Cat and the Curmudgeon
ISBN: 9780316090032 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this heartwarming, uproarious sequel to Amory's bestselling The Cat Who Came for Christmas, the cat named Polar Bear finds that being rich and famous is not all it's cracked up to be.
In this heartwarming, uproarious sequel to Amory's bestselling The Cat Who Came for Christmas, the cat named Polar Bear finds that being rich and famo...
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105,77 zł |
How to Be Your Dog's Best Friend: The Classic Manual for Dog Owners
ISBN: 9780316610001 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. For more than a quarter century, How to Be Your Dog's Best Friend has been the standard against which all other dog-training books have been measured. This expanded edition preserves the best features of the original classic while bringing the book fully up-to-date. The result: the ultimate training manual for a new generation of dog owners--and, of course, for their canine best friends. The Monks of New Skete have achieved international renown as breeders of German shepherds and as outstanding trainers of dogs of all breeds. Their unique approach to canine training,...
For more than a quarter century, How to Be Your Dog's Best Friend has been the standard against which all other dog-training books have been...
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128,84 zł |
Grrr!: The Complete Guide to Understanding and Preventing Aggressive Behavior
ISBN: 9780316790222 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Recognized dog experts draw upon years of experience to offer owners advice on how to prevent bad behavior and train aggressive dogs. They define each type of aggressive canine behavior and examine its causes and potential for danger. Tips for how to choose a new best friend for its temperament are included.
Recognized dog experts draw upon years of experience to offer owners advice on how to prevent bad behavior and train aggressive dogs. They define each...
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150,31 zł |
Little Kitty: the Cat Burglar
ISBN: 9780993169076 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Little Kitty wouldn't exactly call herself a cat burglar. She just likes to bring back the occasional gift for her humans... A lovely story for younger readers and adults alike - perfect for reading together. Beautifully illustrated by Catie Atkinson and designed by Rachel Lawston.
Little Kitty wouldn't exactly call herself a cat burglar. She just likes to bring back the occasional gift for her humans... A lovely story for younge...
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31,48 zł |
Cosmic Canines: The Complete Astrology Guide for You and Your Dog
ISBN: 9780345424594 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Did you know . . .
, Taurus and Beagle are born buddies , Dalmation and Leo cohabitate splendidly , Aquarius and Collie are soul mates , Dachshund and Capricorn love each other's company , Virgo and Chihuahua are the perfect fit These are just some of the many perfect people-pet combinations you'll find in this treasure trove of canine personality traits and sun sign profiles for more than one hundred different breeds. Drawing on her thirty years of experience as an astrologer, dog breeder, and trainer, Marilyn MacGruder Barnewall spells out the positives and negatives of... Did you know . . .
, Taurus and Beagle are born buddies , Dalmation and Leo cohabitate splendidly , Aquarius and Collie are soul mates , D... |
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81,60 zł |
How to Help Your Puppy Grow Up to Be a Wonderful Dog
ISBN: 9780345472779 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This delightful book is a must for all new or old puppy owners. We can all learn from Elizabeth Randolph s sage advice. William J. Kay, D.V.M., chief of staff, The Animal Medical Center
Love is not enough if you want your puppy to grow up into a responsive, well-adjusted dog. Without the proper training and care, that sweet irresistible bundle of joy can quickly turn into an impossible burden. Thanks to pet care expert Elizabeth Randolph, you can happily raise your puppy without pain. More than a simple training book, How to Help Your Puppy Grow Up to Be a Wonderful... This delightful book is a must for all new or old puppy owners. We can all learn from Elizabeth Randolph s sage advice. William J. Kay, D.V.M., ch...
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81,60 zł |
The Veterinarians' Guide to Your Cat's Symptoms
ISBN: 9780375752278 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The experts reveal how to interpret and understand your cat's symptoms
and what steps to take to ensure its health. This comprehensive and practical book is designed to assist cat owners in understanding their pets' bodies and health based on signs and symptoms of disease, and in determining the most common medical problems that might cause particular symptoms. Adopting the "decision chart" format from popular symptom guides for human ailments, such as the American Medical Association's Guide to Your Family's Symptoms and Take Care of Yourself, five leading veterinarians have... The experts reveal how to interpret and understand your cat's symptoms
and what steps to take to ensure its health. This comprehensive and pra... |
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68,71 zł |
The Parrot Who Owns Me: The Story of a Relationship
ISBN: 9780375760259 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Seventeen years ago, when she adopted a neglected, orphaned thirty-year-old parrot named Tiko, the internationally renowned ornithologist Joanna Burger entered one of the most complex relationships of her life. Sullen and hostile when he entered Dr. Burger's home, Tiko gradually warmed up, courting her during mating season, nursing her vigilantly through a bout with Lyme disease, and for a while even fighting her husband for her attentions. In time theirs was a relationship of deep mutual trust.
The Parrot Who Owns Me is Joanna and Tiko's story, as well as the story of the science of... Seventeen years ago, when she adopted a neglected, orphaned thirty-year-old parrot named Tiko, the internationally renowned ornithologist Joanna Burge...
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81,60 zł |
The New Work of Dogs: Tending to Life, Love, and Family
ISBN: 9780375760556 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In an increasingly fragmented and disconnected society, dogs are often treated not as pets, but as family members and human surrogates. The New Work of Dogs" "profiles a dozen such relationships in a New Jersey town, like the story of Harry, a Welsh corgi who provides sustaining emotional strength for a woman battling terminal breast cancer; Cherokee, companion of a man who has few friends and doesn t know how to talk to his family; the Divorced Dogs Club, whose funny, acerbic, and sometimes angry women turn to their dogs to help them rebuild their lives; and Betty Jean, the frantic founder...
In an increasingly fragmented and disconnected society, dogs are often treated not as pets, but as family members and human surrogates. The New Work o...
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77,30 zł |
The Total Cat: Understanding Your Cat's Physical and Emotional Behavior from Kitten to Old Age
ISBN: 9780380790517 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Hailed as "the founding mother of cat psychology," Carole Wilbourn has received international attention for her feline expertise. With her emphasis on treating the total cat, the "Wilbourn Ways" to a healthy cat follow the guiding principles of the ancient Greeks -- a sound mind in a sound body. Wilbourn explains how to talk to your cat -- and how to listen. She provides tools that can help you recognize, understand, and respond to your cat's body language, vocalization, and facial expressions -- the keys to your cat's behavior. Wilbourn addresses specific situations that may develop... Hailed as "the founding mother of cat psychology," Carole Wilbourn has received international attention for her feline expertise. With her emphasis... |
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64,38 zł |
A Snowflake in My Hand
ISBN: 9780385297219 / Angielski / Miękka / 1989 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A miracle of a book--a joyous celebration of the unspoken but deeply felt bond between animals and people and, in Roger Caras's words, "a celebration of life in the face of death".
A miracle of a book--a joyous celebration of the unspoken but deeply felt bond between animals and people and, in Roger Caras's words, "a celebration ...
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68,71 zł |
Pack of Two: The Intricate Bond Between People and Dogs
ISBN: 9780385317016 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. At the age of 36, Caroline Knapp, author of the acclaimed bestseller Drinking: A Love Story, found herself confronted with a monumental task: redefining her world. She had faced the loss of both her parents, given up a twenty-year relationship with alcohol, and, as she writes, "I was wandering around in a haze of uncertainty, blinking up at the biggest questions: Who am I without parents and without alcohol? How to form attachments, and where to find comfort, in the face of such daunting vulnerability?" An answer materialized in the most unlikely form: that of a dog. Eighteen months to...
At the age of 36, Caroline Knapp, author of the acclaimed bestseller Drinking: A Love Story, found herself confronted with a monumental task: r...
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77,30 zł |
Dark Horses and Black Beauties: Animals, Women, a Passion
ISBN: 9780393322668 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In a phenomenon too prevalent to be mere chance, little girls all over the Western world wake one day to find themselves completely taken over by the love of all things equine. Melissa Holbrook Pierson was one of those horse-crazy girls who later returned to riding with a new appreciation for the nature of horses. Melding memoir, sociology, history, anecdote, and a bit of prose poetry, Dark Horses and Black Beauties delves beneath the shallow hypotheses explaining women's connection to horses to look at how this communication with another animal opens us up to a new apprehension of the... In a phenomenon too prevalent to be mere chance, little girls all over the Western world wake one day to find themselves completely taken over by t... |
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94,27 zł |
Adopting a Dog: The Indispensable Guide for Your Newest Family Member
ISBN: 9780393326505 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Unbelievably, there has never been a comprehensive training-and-care guide written for the adopted or "pre-owned" dog. Manuals abound for the puppy, even for the adult or mature dog, but Adopting a Dog has established itself as the standard work for this exploding population. John Ross and Barbara McKinney provide invaluable advice for every kind of adoptable dog: the older puppy, the overactive or unhousebroken adult dog, the shelter pooch, or even the mature canine in need of one last, loving home. As previous dog owners know, great intentions are not enough to make your new pet... Unbelievably, there has never been a comprehensive training-and-care guide written for the adopted or "pre-owned" dog. Manuals abound for the puppy... |
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107,15 zł |
Starting the Colt
ISBN: 9780395631270 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The author, who has had a lifetime of experience with horses, tailors her advice to the amateur horse owner, explaining everything in clear, easily understood terms. Practical and easy to read, this indispensable guide addresses such basic issues as equiping the colt, gaining his trust, saddling, and more. 100 line drawings.
The author, who has had a lifetime of experience with horses, tailors her advice to the amateur horse owner, explaining everything in clear, easily un...
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85,85 zł |
The Tao of Bow Wow: Understanding and Training Your Dog the Taoist Way
ISBN: 9780440508410 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Tao of Bow Wow is not just any dog training book. Part how-to, part primer in the ways of Tao, this unique guide to training and understanding your dog will revolutionize the way owners view their dogs. Not only does veteran dog trainer Deborah Wood explain how the principles of Tao can be used to train your dog in a clear, prescriptive fashion, but she also shows owners how to better communicate with and relate to their dogs using these same principles. Included in this companion designed for easy reference are: Quick simple instructions for teaching the essential commands for...
The Tao of Bow Wow is not just any dog training book. Part how-to, part primer in the ways of Tao, this unique guide to training and understand...
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64,42 zł |