When Dogs Run Wild

Author : Christine Gentry
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 330 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 1983
Category : Nature
ISBN : UOM:39015006265956

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When Dogs Run Wild by Christine Gentry Pdf

Author : Jonathan London
Publisher : Walker Books for Young Readers
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2005-04-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0802789587

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Sled Dogs Run by Jonathan London Pdf

Experience the freedom and danger of a girl's first sled run. Whoosh! A young girl and her three dogs take off, their sled nearly flying off the ground. Skookum and Hawk and Bamboo strain and huff, racing over the soft white snow. The sled dogs have been waiting for this day since they were puppies, and the girl has imagined it for years. Only the shusshh of the runners and the jingling of the collars and snaps disturb the quiet-until the team meets a moose. Mushing can be dangerous, but there is nothing like the freedom and speed and peace that come from a run.

Author : Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson
Publisher : Crown
Page : 306 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 1998-09-08
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9780609802014

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Dogs Never Lie About Love by Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson Pdf

Dogs fill our hearts with love and our minds with wonder, but their emotional lives have remained unexplored since Darwin 125 years ago. Now in Dogs Never Lie About Love, controversial psychoanalyst Jeffrey Masson brilliantly navigates the rich inner landscape of "our best friends." As he guides readers through the surprising depth of canine emotional complexity, Jeffrey Masson draws from myth and literature, from scientific studies, and from the stories and observations of dog trainers and dog lovers around the world. But the stars of the book are the author's own three dogs whose delightful and mysterious behavior provides the way to exploring a wide range of subjects--from emotions like gratitude, compassion, loneliness, and disappointment to speculating what dogs dream of and how their powerful sense of smell shapes their perception of reality. As he sweeps aside old prejudices on animal behavior, Masson reaches into a rich universe of dog feeling to its essential core, their "master emotion": love. Like the dogs he loves, Masson's writing will capture the reader with its playful, mysterious, and serious sides. Its surprising insights provide a new dimension of understanding for dog owners everywhere.

Author : Zak George,Dina Roth Port
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2016-06-07
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9781607748915

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Zak George's Dog Training Revolution by Zak George,Dina Roth Port Pdf

A revolutionary way to raise and train your dog, with “a wealth of practical tips, tricks, and fun games that will enrich the lives of many dogs and their human companions” (Dr. Ian Dunbar, veterinarian and animal behaviorist). Zak George is a new type of dog trainer. A dynamic YouTube star and Animal Planet personality with a fresh approach, Zak helps you tailor dog training to your pet’s unique traits and energy level—leading to quicker results and a much happier pup. For the first time, Zak has distilled the information from his hundreds of videos and experience with thousands of dogs into this comprehensive dog and puppy training guide that includes: • Choosing the right pup for you • Housetraining and basic training • Handling biting, leash pulling, jumping up, barking, aggression, chewing, and other behavioral issues • Health care essentials like finding a vet and selecting the right food • Cool tricks, traveling tips, and activities to enjoy with your dog • Topics with corresponding videos on Zak’s YouTube channel so you can see his advice in action Packed with everything you need to know to raise and care for your dog, this book will help you communicate and bond with one another in a way that makes training easier, more rewarding, and—most of all—fun!

Author : Rick Martin
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 118 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2007-01-28
Category : Pets
ISBN : 1579908160

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Circus Tricks for Your Dog by Rick Martin Pdf

All dog owners know their pooch has star power. Now they can prove it, by teaching Fido these show-stopping feats worthy of the Big Top. Rick Martin--trainer of The Tricky Dogs--offers all the informative guidance needed to transform eager pups into canine dynamos. Geared toward dogs that have already had some solid basic obedience training (sit, down, stay), these applause-gathering acrobatics include such time-tested classics as crawling, standing on the hind legs, spinning around, and jumping through a hoop. And for something really amazing: have Rover ride on a skateboard! (Don’t forget to have your four-legged friend bow to the adoring crowd afterwards.) Throughout, pictures of famous dog performers and colorful circus graphics and images provide inspiration.

Author : James Serpell
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 284 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0521425379

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The Domestic Dog by James Serpell Pdf

A scientific analysis of dogs, their behaviour, and their relationships with humans.

Author : Rote Writer
Publisher : Rote Writer Publishing
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2012-01-01
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780973418477

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Closure by Rote Writer Pdf

With that fleeting fancy passing, he begins his second stint at putting his life down in print. He transfers what’s wildly written on paper onto his computer. All his earned, learned and yearned years of life, rife with strife come alive on his computer. Every morning he awakes with the next ten or so pages in his mind written the night before. He writes like a man possessed and he is. He’s reliving every moment of his life through writ, bit by bit, and it’s wild. Each experience is pushed through the keys on the keyboard. As it passes through him it feels like it’s happening now. Smells and scenes of days gone by are so lucid in his mind. He feels physical reactions when writing them down. His memory now is like a snowball rolling down a snow-covered hill recanting every minute detail of his life. He uses coffee as a stimulant. It helps while writing every moment, memory and feeling he has, at every given point in his already lived life. He’s amazed how the memory stores absolutely everything, including the five, no make it six senses of every living moment of his life. Timothy in Greek means honouring God. He always envisions God as all knowing and all seeing and here he is realizing that truth. His whole life no matter how tried and tested it’s been, has been seen. It’s been recorded with every single detail. Not just the experiences themselves; but every thought, every forethought and afterthought. All his words well from being. He records every notion and emotion that arises. Every pain, every pleasure, everything that can be imagined. It’s all there stored in his mind, his heart, his soul. Even every sense has some kind of receptor that stores all his life’s energy. Every nuance and circumstance unfurls in swirls upon remembrance. It’s like his brain retains the remains of whatever, whenever, however. He’s sure somewhere deep in the recesses of his mind his passing through the birth canal is registered. The whole experience is magnificent. A beautiful possession. Surely artists must feel this when inspired. He is an artist. He’s experiencing what many in the field of creativity feel just maybe a little more than most. He’s so possessed he presumes he’s to be a proud Pulitzer Prize winner. For months he’s self-absorbed in the truest and purest way possible. Fuelled by coffee, tobacco, and the momentum of what he’s already written, he continues to vent until he’s spent. He then transfers his entire existence electronically from his computer, onto paper by way of his prehistoric printer. When he prints out all he’s written he’s stupefied to see the storyline literally has a line drawn, as in dashed if not gashed through each word, of each sentence, of each page. More than 98,000 words of an abridged attempt at documenting his life is ruined. When he tries to read what’s printed out he suffers vertigo or something. It’s hard to decipher or make out what’s written with an unwanted line drawn through his life. It’s as if it was done deliberately to cross it all out. Perhaps the universe has no plans at present for his life to be in print. It sure seems so. "A Memoir - A Trilogy" Part I: If You Could Change One Thing Part II: Bind Nothing Part III: Closure

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Aust. Bureau of Statistics
Page : 1262 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2024-06-27
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Official Year Book of the Commonwealth of Australia No. 14 - 1921 by Anonim Pdf

Author : John Paul Scott,John L. Fuller
Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Page : 503 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2012-07-10
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780226190822

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Genetics and the Social Behavior of the Dog by John Paul Scott,John L. Fuller Pdf

The classic study of canine behavior: “A major authoritative work…Immensely rewarding reading for anyone concerned with dog-breeding.”—Times Literary Supplement Based on twenty years of research at the Jackson Laboratory, this is the single most important and comprehensive reference work on the behavior of dogs ever compiled, written by geneticist and comparative psychologist John Paul Scott, known for his research into social behavior and aggression. “One of the most important texts on canine behavior published to date. Anyone interested in breeding, training, or canine behavior must own this book.”—Wayne Hunthausen, D.V.M., Director of Animal Behavior Consultations “This pioneering research on dog behavioral genetics is a timeless classic for all serious students of ethology and canine behavior.”—Dr. Michael Fox, Senior Advisor to the President, The Humane Society of the United States “Comprehensive…[a] seminal work.”—Mark Derr, The Atlantic Monthly “Essential reading for anyone involved in the breeding of dogs. No breeder can afford to ignore the principles of proper socialization first discovered and articulated in this landmark study.”—The Monks of New Skete, authors of How to Be Your Dog's Best Friend and the video series Raising Your Dog with the Monks of New Skete

Author : John Paul Scott,John L. Fuller
Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Page : 506 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 1974
Category : Pets
ISBN : 0226743381

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Genetics and the Social Behaviour of the Dog by John Paul Scott,John L. Fuller Pdf

Based on 20 years of research at the Jakson Laboratory, this is a comprehensive reference work on the behaviour of dogs.

Author : Bonnie V. G. Beaver
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 334 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2009-01-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781416054191

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Canine Behavior by Bonnie V. G. Beaver Pdf

Bonnie V. Beaver provides a clear understanding of normal dog behaviors and the necessary tools to identify problem behaviors and their origins. "Canine Behavior" shows how to prevent, eradicate, or minimize unacceptable behaviors and build successful, lifelong relationships with one's dogs.

Author : Paul H Barrett
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 461 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2016-06-03
Category : History
ISBN : 9781315476872

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The Works of Charles Darwin: Vol 19: The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication (, 1875, Vol I) by Paul H Barrett Pdf

The nineteenth volume in a 29-volume set which contain all Charles Darwin's published works. Darwin was one of the most influential figures of the 19th century. His work remains a central subject of study in the history of ideas, the history of science, zoology, botany, geology and evolution.

Author : Stephen Calt
Publisher : University of Illinois Press
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2010-10-01
Category : Reference
ISBN : 0252090713

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Barrelhouse Words by Stephen Calt Pdf

This fascinating compendium explains the most unusual, obscure, and curious words and expressions from vintage blues music. Utilizing both documentary evidence and invaluable interviews with a number of now-deceased musicians from the 1920s and '30s, blues scholar Stephen Calt unravels the nuances of more than twelve hundred idioms and proper or place names found on oft-overlooked "race records" recorded between 1923 and 1949. From "aggravatin' papa" to "yas-yas-yas" and everything in between, this truly unique, racy, and compelling resource decodes a neglected speech for general readers and researchers alike, offering invaluable information about black language and American slang.

Author : Charles Hamilton Smith
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 350 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 1839
Category : Dogs
ISBN : NLI:354488-10

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The Natural History of Dogs by Charles Hamilton Smith Pdf

Author : Charles Hamilton Smith
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 448 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 1856
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OXFORD:600036090

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The natural history of dogs, including also the genera hyaena and proteles by Charles Hamilton Smith Pdf