Animal Health

A lively and revelatory journey through the evolution of caretaking on Earth, from animal parents to modern-day humans, making the case that caring for children and each other made us who we are Poison frog fathers carry tadpoles on their backs. Killer whale grandmothers hunt to feed their adult...

Skyler is a young golden eagle who should be soaring through the skies—but he’s too afraid to fly. While his friends and family take to the air with ease, Skyler clings to his parachute for comfort, worried that he won’t be able to do it. No matter how much his mother reassures him that flying will come naturally, he just doesn’t have the confidence. But when an unexpected event forces Skyler out of his nest, he must find the courage to spread his wings. Will he finally take the leap?

As dogs age, they require specialized care to ensure their health, happiness, and quality of life. Pet Health for Senior Dogs is your comprehensive guide to providing exceptional care for aging dogs, offering expert insights and practical advice to support their golden years. Learn to recognize the signs of aging, including physical and behavioral changes that might signal discomfort or pain. Understanding these cues helps you address issues early and seek appropriate veterinary care for seniors.

Many of us think of our dogs not as pets but as full-fledged members of our families. If 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...

Three-time New York Times bestselling author Dan Ariely teams up with legendary The New Yorker cartoonist William Haefeli to present an expanded, illustrated collection of his immensely popularWall Street Journal advice column, “Ask Ariely”. Behavioral economist Dan Ariely revolutionized the...

K. A. Nuzum - best-selling author of A Small White Scar, delivers clear, crisp prose that's reminiscent of John Steinbeck. The Leanin' Dog tells the bittersweet tale of a girl with agoraphobia, a dog with claustrophobia, and the friendship that saves them both. Dessa really needs a friend. A friend with whom she can confide and share all the joys of Christmas. But with hope almost gone, Dessa hears a scratching sound that changes her life forever.

Fourteen-year-old Shannon and her little brother Cody have the time of their lives when they spend the summer rescuing animals for a little-known wildlife shelter, Jackie's Wild Seattle. Their parents away in Pakistan, Shannon and Cody are left with their Uncle Neal. What transpires when this odd team sets off to save beasts of many furs and feathers is an often hilarious tale of healing and growth that will capture listeners' hearts.

It all begins a thousand years ago on the flats of Africa and follows a wolf-dog as he makes life-altering decisions not just for himself but for the human with whom he develops a bond. This union remains inviolable as Puck’s soul passes from one life to the next. Puck’s story is as spiritual as it is terrestrial. His earthly visits are interwoven with returns to The Bridge and Azul, the latter a divinity who advises Puck but does not predetermine his actions - or his fate(s).

Teresa Rhyne vowed to get things right this time around: new boyfriend, new house, new dog, maybe even new job. But shortly after she adopted Seamus, a totally incorrigible beagle, vets told Teresa that he had a malignant tumor and less than a year to live. The diagnosis devastated her, but she decided to fight it, learning everything she could about the best treatment for Seamus. Teresa couldn't possibly have known then that she was preparing herself for life's next hurdle - a cancer diagnosis of her own.

Are you worried about what's in your furry friend's food bowl? Say goodbye to concerns about commercial dog food with Wholesome Canine Cuisine Healthy Homemade Dog Food and Treats! This book will teach you everything you need to know about canine nutrition essentials. Once you understand the basic principles of balanced nourishment you will be able to make a meal for your dog - and yourself - at the same time!

Zoodulcis is a feeling and cognition about soft fascination with certain types of animals and how this fascination contributes to human well-being. So why does soft fascination with animals matter to people? Because this form of engagement can shift mood from negative to positive, encourages patients with intractable problems such as PTSD to stay in healing programs such as animal-assisted therapy, helps people with spinal and musculoskeletal issues learn to use their bodies in ways that promote strength and balance.

Bowl Full of Health: A Guide to Canine Nutrition and Feeding is your essential resource for understanding what truly fuels your dog’s health and happiness. Part of the Canine Care Chronicles series, this book breaks down the fundamentals of canine nutrition—covering everything from selecting the right food for your dog’s life stage to creating balanced meals that promote their overall well-being.

Meet Hola. She’s a nightmare, but it’s not her fault if she tackles strangers and chews on furniture, or if she runs after buses and fried chicken containers and drug dealers. No one ever told her not to. Worse yet, she scares her family. Hola may be the most beautiful Bernese mountain dog in the world, but she’s never been trained - at least, not by anyone who knew what he was doing.

Have you put hard work, time, and energy into building your pet sitting, dog walking, pet grooming, dog training, or dog daycare business - but keeping up with everything has left you stressed out, overworked, and overwhelmed? If you're wondering where to go from here, and whether you and your pet business can move beyond burnout or compassion fatigue, get ready to unlock the solutions you need with this audiobook. Now it's your turn to find hope, relief, and a solid road map to run your pet business in a new way that supports your personal time and freedom.

Desde pequeños nos enseñan que hay animales a los que debemos querer y otros a los que podemos usar y comer, aunque cada vez son más las personas que rechazan esta idea y encuentran en el veganismo una filosofía de vida acorde con sus principios. Pero ¿es fácil ser vegano? ¿Por dónde empezar? Jenny Rodríguez se hizo vegana a los 17 años y su blog de cocina, Mis Recetas Veganas, se ha convertido en un referente de la alimentación vegetal.

They call him the Weirdo. No one knows much about the 17-year-old bear tracker with the horribly scarred face - except that he lives in the eerie swamp where Samantha Sanders found a dead body. But one night Samantha wanders into the dark swamp and meets the Weirdo. She listens to his shocking story, looks into his gentle soul, and becomes his friend. And when she stumbles across another body, Samantha knows that the Weirdo is the only one who can help her.

Are you ready to embrace a fresh perspective on love, inspired by the natural world? Backed by scientific research, Wild Connection is your guide to understanding the evolutionary roots of human relationships. Brace yourself for a wildly entertaining exploration that promises to revolutionize your approach to dating and connections. You might just discover that dancing prairie chickens, picky lionesses, or cheating swans makes the perfect segue into talking about some very common human problems. A

Wouldn’t it be incredible if over 20 expert Cavachon breeders combined with a top dog trainer to create the ultimate complete owner’s guide with all your frequently asked questions answered in one place? Well here it is! You will literally find this book jam packed full of useful quotes giving clear advice and secret tips from the world’s best Cavachon breeders who between them have hundreds of years of experience in caring for Cavachons.

This one-stop "instruction manual" is the essential companion to your lovable puggle. In this audiobook, we cover everything you should know, from buying a new puppy through to old age and how best to look after your precious puggle, including three in-depth top breeder and owner interviews packed with advice and tips.

This one-stop "instruction manual" is the essential companion to your lovable Chinese Shar-Pei. We cover everything you should know from buying a new puppy through to old age and how best to look after your precious Shar-Pei including three in-depth top breeder interviews packed with advice and tips.