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David & Charles Publishers. Very Good. 2003. First Edition. Softcover. 0715315757 . Ex-library book, but still in great condition. Sturdy laminated cover and usual ex-lib type markings. Pages clean and tight other than small light edge stain near rear. Cover has a little scuffing and very light edgewear. B/w illustrations. Humphreys and a team of 13 experts offer sound advice on all aspects of gundog training and care. [590] ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 224 pages .

Gotham. New. 2005. First Edition. Softcover. 1592401325 . New book - has reminder mark across spine end on bottom. Very light shelfwear to cover edges. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 704 pages; For everyone who has ever wished Dr. Spock had written about dogs instead—The Dog Bible is your essential guide to everything you will ever need to know. Whether you’re a first-time dog owner or an expert, your dog would want you to read this book. Encyclopedic in scope, it covers not only the basics, but every practical aspect of life with a dog, including many fascinating and helpful subjects never before collected in one volume.... (*Note: due to heavy weight, extra shipping will apply) (1+kg) .

St. Martin's Griffin. Very Good. 2001. Softcover. 0312267274 . Ex-library book, but still in quite good condition - sturdy laminated cover and usual ex-lib type of markings. Pages clean and intact, a few light creases and light soiling to outer edge of pages. Cover has a little wear to laminate corners. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 144 pages; Since we don’t speak “Basic Bark, “ the best way to canine-communicate is through touch. Regular Dog Massage sessions give dogs the attention they crave and the affection they need, and the techniques explained in this book are designed to: - Relax tense, overworked muscles- Help puppies benefit from touch, especially during their prime socialization period- Aid early detection of health problems- Improve sociability and help calm a “Rowdy Rover” - Promote cooperation during grooming and visits to the vet- Enhance that loving bond between you and your dogRecommended by veterinarians and dog experts, massage is an… Leer más

Troutdale, Or.: Newsage Press. Near Fine. 1997. First Edition. Softcover. 0939165317 . Excellent condition - clean and unmarked. Cover has slight wear at corners and old price sticker on rear. B/w photos. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 145 pages; Food Pets Die for: Shocking Facts About Pet Food by Ann N. Martin was the first expose‚ of the shocking practices within the pet food manufacturing industry. Since the book's publication in 1997, she has been calling attention to the dubious ingredients and methods employed by many firms. Martin continues to put pressure on the big companies to find alternatives. She suggests that if acceptable commercially prepared food is not available, food can be made at home using safe and human-quality ingredients, and she provides recipes and suggestions for supplements. (245os,0514) .

Barron's. Near Fine. 1990. Softcover. 0812044398 . Excellent condition, light wear to corners, interior unmarked, price sticker on front. Colour photos. A complete pet owner's manual. More than 40 colour photos. [osl-147]; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Storey Publishing, LLC. Very Good+. 1997. First Edition. Softcover. 0882669567 . Excellent condition, clean and unmarked. Cover has light corner wear, light scuffing & a couple light scratches. B/w photos. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 160 pages; Award-winning horse handler Cherry Hill provides a user-friendly guide to the essential skills of horse handling. She includes feeding, haltering, tying, grooming, clipping, bathing, braiding, and blanketing. The wealth of practical advice offered is thorough enough for beginners, yet useful for experienced riders improving or expanding their skills. Includes charts and glossary. [512] .

London: Pelham Books. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. 0720701953 . Hardcover is clean & unmarked, a little bumping to spine ends. Jacket has light edgewear, small tear to rear, age tanning to edges, small rub on front and light rubbing of edges, light soiling, not price clipped. b/w photos.Horse trials or Three-Day-Events had their origin in the cavalries of Europe, hence the original title for them of "The Military". The fascinating history of this event is told in this profusely illustrated book, including full records of all the leading events. Frontis photos of Lt. Charles Pahud de Mortanges of Holland who made a still unbroken olympic record by winning the individual 3-day event gold medal twice in succession, in 1928 at Amsterdam and 1932 at Los Angeles.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .

Andrews Mcmeel. Very Good. 1997. First Edition. Softcover. 0836227204 . Ex-library book, still in very good condition. Sturdy laminated cover and usual ex-lib type of markings. Last few pages of book have light wrinkling/very light stain to one edge and minor spotting outer edge of pages - otherwise clean and intact. B/w & colour photos. "Saving a family of seven from dying in a fire, dragging a handicapped woman from a truck before it exploded, and saving one's own pups from being buried alive are only a few of the amazing stories presented in a book about dogs who have becomes heroes in their own right. " (440os) ; 8vo; 176 pages .

AB: Our Pets' Inc.. Good. 1993. First Edition. Softcover. 0969688407 . Signed and dated by author on first endpage. Interior clean and intact, couple tiny edge tears seen, b/w & colour illustrations. Cover has some curling at corners, small chip out of one corner, scuffing and light edge wear, a little spotting to outer edge of pages. Covers dog nutrition, proteins and fats, vitamins, diets, commercial dog foods, diseases, various types of recipes for homemade dog food and other topics. (525) ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 256 pages; Signed by Author .

Vintage Canada. Near Fine. 1998. First Edition. Softcover. 0676971288 . Excellent, near new condition, clean & tight, one crease on back cover. B/w photos. "Monty Roberts is a real-life horse whisperer--an American original whose gentle training methods reveal the depth of communication possible between man and animal. " (*shipping will be reduced to most locations) ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Renaissance Books. Very Good+. 2001. First Edition. Softcover. 1580632017 . Book is actually new but has a bit of a messy remainder mark on bottom edge so some of the black marking can be seen on bottom end of front & back cover. Otherwise as new. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 360 pages .

Rodale Books. New. 2006. First Edition. Softcover. 1594860815 . New book, tiny remainder mark (a dot) bottom edge, a little bumping to one upper corner. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 224 pages; Dog owners learn how to apply successful child-rearing methods to parenting their pups-and turn their dogs into loving and responsible members of the familyFor most dog owners, a dog isn't just a pet but a beloved family member. That's why two internationally known parenting experts have teamed up with an acclaimed animal behaviorist to produce Pup Parenting. This one-of-a-kind guide-which takes effective child-rearing methods and modifies them to work with the canine set-represents an exciting breakthrough in dog discipline. Pup Parenting: • helps people choose a breed that fits their family• provides a simple test to assess a pup's personality• presents an easy 5-step plan to bring straying behavior problems smartly to heel. With a firm, positive approach that rejects… Leer más

Western Horseman. Very Good. 1996. Softcover. 0911647139 . Ex-library book, still in very good condition - sturdy laminated cover and usual ex-lib type of markings. Light wear/light soiling overall. Pages clean and intact, b/w photos. Includes fold-out poster of common horse ailments and their treatment. 144 pages. An enlarged and updated version of the book that horsemen have relied on for more than 20 years. (535) ; 8vo .

T. F. H. Publications. Very Good. 1997. Softcover. Creasing to covers, light edgewear/rubbing. Internal pages clean, no markings. Colour photos. 224 pages. Sensible, easy-to-follow recommendations about selecting and caring for a Rottweiler. #1 rated best selling Rottweiler book. (400osl? ) ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Fireside Books. New. 2001. First Edition. Softcover. 0684864738 . New book with small remainder mark to top or bottom edge of pages. May have slight shelfwear to cover edges. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; * Does your puppy chew everything in sight? * Do you get frustrated when your dog won't obey you? * Do you ever wonder if you could be doing more to keep your dog healthy? If you've answered yes to any of these questions, don't worry. There is no such thing as the perfect owner -- or the perfect dog. When things go wrong with your pet, all you need is a little love, a lot of patience, and the right information. In this practical resource, expert pet writers Mordecai Siegal and Matthew Margolis offer simple, effective solutions for many of the problems that crop up when caring for a dog.... (300-osl? ) .

Houghton and Mifflin. Very Good. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 0395320534 . Ex-library book, but still in very good condition - library binding and usual ex-lib type of markings, no jacket as issued. Only light wear overall. Pages all intact, a few small edge stains which affect edge of a few pages. B/w photos. Covers communication, basic training, controlling the horse, problems under saddle, problems on the ground etc. (400noto) ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Atlantic Monthly Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. 087113389x . Ex-library, with usual stamps & stickers, mylar cover, jacket attached to book. Light wear & soiling to cover, interior pages clean & tight other than the occasional spot, b/w photos. 247 pages. Alastair Scott, the Scottish adventurer, is possessed only of chronic wanderlust and the perfectly beguiling pipe dream to dogsled his way across Alaska, following, for the most part, the Iditarod Trail. Arriving in Manley Hot Springs without a sled, dogs or any experience, in amazingly short order, he outfits himself, begins to learn the rudiments of mushing, and one day lights out across the Land of the Midnight Sun. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .

Breakthrough Publications. Very Good. 1988. First Edition. Softcover. 0914327224 . Ex-library book, but still in quite good condition - sturdy laminated cover and usual ex-lib type of markings. Pages are clean and intact, light soiling/spotting to outer edge of pages. B/w illustrations. Complete, Authoritative Information on the Purchase and Use of Equestrian Equipment of all Kinds. (945,0811) ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 319 pages .