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Language
English
Description
If you want to teach your children to understand dogs' behavior, then keep reading. It is always hard to get children's attention, especially if you want to teach them something.Using my knowledge of child psychology and as a children's book writer, I created this book to meet parents' needs and the children's enjoyment.This book is suitable for children ages 5-9 but will get the whole family involved while having fun discovering why dogs behave the...
Author
Language
English
Description
"Dogs have been mankind's faithful companions for tens of thousands of years, yet today they are regularly treated as either pack-following wolves or furry humans. The truth is, dogs are neither--and our misunderstanding has put them in serious crisis. What dogs really need is a spokesperson, someone who will assert their specific needs. Renowned anthrozoologist Dr. John Bradshaw has made a career of studying human-animal interactions, and in Dog...
4) Dog diaries
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
When the evil Mrs. Stricker threatens to send Junior, Rafe Khatchadorian's dog, back to the pound, Junior and Rafe go to obedience school to learn how to follow the rules.
5) Canine body language: a photographic guide : interpreting the native language of the domestic dog
Author
Publisher
Dogwise
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
370, [20] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
6) Princess
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Charles discovers Princess, a cute but spoiled Yorkie puppy, he is determined to help her friend a new home where she can get the love and attention she needs.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
26 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes how dogs communicate with people through their behavior and sounds and explains how to talk back to them using sounds, behavior, and body language.
9) Bear
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
75 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Even on a snowy ski vacation, Lizzie finds a puppy in need.
10) Dylan's day
Author
Publisher
Pinwheel Books
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Dylan the dog is sniffing, searching and chasing all sorts of animals and objects, but his biggest goal of the day is to find the big fat cat that lives next. door Will he succeed?" --
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A whimsically illustrated guide to the inner life of dogs shares lighthearted insights into dog evolution and behavior while profiling common breeds and explaining what a dog experiences while looking at a sunset and smelling the ground.
13) Roy digs dirt
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Roy is a West Highland terrier who loves to dig in the dirt and mud; sometimes he buries things, and sometimes he finds things, but mostly he just likes to dig--even though he does not like the bath that may follow the digging.
Author
Publisher
Harmony Books
Pub. Date
c2006
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xvii, 297 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents a commonsense guide to understanding canine behavior, explaining how to use a dog's natural pack instincts to help fix behavioral issues and emphasizing the importance of exercise, discipline, and affection in a dog's life.
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
c2006
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xxxi, 332 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
An animal behaviorist draws on case studies and the latest scientific research to discuss the truth about a dog's emotional life, its implications for the human-canine bond, and its impact on dog training.
Author
Publisher
Harmony Books
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xv, 316 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A dog behavior expert demonstrates the skills one needs to become the family pack leader to help a dog live a balanced, fulfilled life, bringing together practical tips and techniques with real-life success stories.
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A fun, informative picture book about the gestures and sounds dogs make to communicate with other dogs and with us humans"--
20) Train your dog
Publisher
Distributed by Starlight Home Entertainment]
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 92 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Professional animal trainers Nicole Wilde and Laura Bourhenne advocate for a positive, gentle, reward-based approach to training dogs and dealing with behavioral problems.They explain and demonstrate their techniques with 20 different dog breeds.
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