Millan, Cesar
Summary: Looks at the positive effects that having and training dogs has on their owners, and shares personal stories of how the dogs in his life have given him important lessons in respect, confidence, resilience, and authenticity.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2017
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Summary: "Full of actionable guidance, Puppy Brain will show you how to raise a happy, healthy, well-behaved, and emotionally resilient pet. Through years of research on puppy brain development and intentional breeding practices, Kerry Nichols, the founder of Nicholberry Goldens, opens a whole new world of communication between you and your dog. Kerry has developed a system of raising dogs that actively...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Celadon Books 2024
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Summary: "An easy-to-read A-to-Z guide of 'all things dog.' The book largely focuses on dog behavior - what dogs do and why they do it - in order to help readers understand, appreciate, and peacefully coexist with dogs"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: New World Library 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.7 BEKSchade, Victoria.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Howell Book House 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.7 SCHGoldish, Meish
Summary: Introduces readers to dogs taking part in scientific and medical research.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.7 GOLChin, Lili
Summary: "Dogs communicate with so much more than barks and tail wags, and misreading doggie body language makes life challenging for dogs and their humans. This small but mighty book is your perfect illustrated guide to seeing and understanding the subtle visual cues and interpreting the behaviors used by your beloved pup to express how they're feeling. The more we notice and listen to what our dogs...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Summersdale Publishers Ltd, part of Octopus Publishing Group Limited 2020
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 636.7083 CHIPilley, John W.
Contents: The Dog Who Knows a Thousand Words -- Good-bye -- Christmas in June -- Let the Puppy Be a Puppy -- "You've Got To Name Her Chaser!" -- Chaser Learns What Not To Chase -- Listening to the Farmer -- Learning by Playing -- Herding Words -- Herding Sheep -- Advanced Lessons -- Getting Published -- Going Viral -- Chaser Takes a Bow -- Chaser Goes to Washington -- Expanding the Conversation -- ...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.737 PILMannes, Elena
Summary: "An exploration of animal spirituality and the ability of animals to communicate with humans even in the afterlife"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bear & Company 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.7 MANSafina, Carl
Summary: Follows a pack of wolves at Yellowstone National Park and domestic dogs including the author's own pets, and describes their capacity for perception, thought, and emotion.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.56 SAFHorowitz, Alexandra
Summary: "Do you want to know what dogs are thinking? What they're feeling? Now you finally can. The answers will surprise and delight young readers as scientist and dog-owner Alexandra Horowitz explains how dogs perceive their daily worlds, each other, and that other quirky animal, the human."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2016
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Y 636.7 HORMillan, Cesar.
Summary: In this book the author, a well-known dog trainer takes on the topic of training for the first time, by explaining the importance of balance as the foundation for a healthy relationship between you and your dog. In order to provide a variety of training options, he calls upon some of the foremost experts in the field to offer their advice so that you can find the perfect approach that works for...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Archetype 2010
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 636.7 MILWright, John C.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rodale Press 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.7089 WRISummary: A tribute to the bond between dogs and their owners pairs photographs with inspirational text that imparts the lessons and insights the authors have gained over decades of living with and training dogs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.7 MONArnold, Jennifer.
Summary: The author, a trainer of service dogs, presents insights into the capabilities, intelligence, and sensitivity of dogs, and discusses the relationship between dogs and humans; and helps humans in understanding dogs by understanding how they see the world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Spiegel & Grau 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Animal Pet ArnoldCoren, Stanley.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.7 CORBudiansky, Stephen.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.7 BUDBerns, Gregory.
Summary: A neuroscientist recounts his efforts to overcome administrative and behavioral hurdles to train his dogs to sit still during an MRI scan, an effort that produced evidence about canine empathy and the human-dog bond.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.7 BERMasson, J. Moussaieff (Jeffrey Moussaieff)
Summary: Masson draws from myth and literature, from scientific studies and from the stories of dog trainers and lovers around the world. But the stars of the book are Masson's own three dogs, whose delightful and mysterious behavior provides the way to explore emotions like gratitude, compassion, loneliness, and disappointment to speculating what dogs dream of.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.7 MASSummary: An anecdotal guide based on the Monks of New Skete training methods traces the stories of eight dogs while covering the basics of dog obedience education.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.7 MONBailey, Gwen.
Summary: There are probably times when you wish you knew what your dog was thinking. From tail wagging to growling, from play bowing to lip licking, this fascinating book explains why your dog behaves the way he does. What Is My Dog Thinking? covers six major aspects of dog behavior: the importance of hierarchy, food and fitness, staying safe, reproduction, social behavior, and people and dogs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thunder Bay Press 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.7 BAIMasson, J. Moussaieff (Jeffrey Moussaieff)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Published by Random House Large Print in association with Crown Publishers 1997
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 636.7 MASSilver, Justin
Summary: The star of the television show "Dog in the City" presents his advice on dog training, emphasizing the importance of knowing a dog's unique personality and focusing on positive commands.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.7 SILCoren, Stanley.
Summary: "For years, even scientists mistakenly believed that dogs were simply domesticated wolves. But recent discoveries have demonstrated that dogs are actually much more complex than their wild cousins--their ability to adapt to a man-made world is far more flexible, and their personalities are far more diverse. Using findings from scientific experiments by dog breeders and the domestication of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.7 CORThomas, Elizabeth Marshall
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1993