Dogs category: 5919 books
The Dogs of War
The Courage, Love, and Loyalty of Military Working Dogs
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2011
Military working dogs gained widespread attention after the highly trained canine Cairo participated in the SEAL Team Six mission that led to Osama bin Laden's death. Before that, few civilians realized that dogs served in combat, let alone that they could parachute from thirty-thousand feet up. And...
How Dogs Think
Understanding the Canine Mind
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2005
How Dogs Think is “a sharp-eyed analysis and wry wit” (The Seattle Times) analysis of dog behavior from bestselling author, psychologist, and world-renowned expert, Dr. Stanley Coren. With smart humor, Cohen presents informative, in-depth, and fascinating details that shatter many common misconceptions...
The New Work of Dogs
Tending to Life, Love, and Family
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2003
“Sometimes human-dog relationships are simple, unrelated to the emotional lives and histories of either species. But often people acquire and love dogs with little awareness that they might have complex and revealing reasons for choosing the dog or pet they choose, loving it the way they do.”
Writing...
Love Is All You Need
The Revolutionary Bond-Based Approach to Educating Your Dog
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2016
From the New York Times bestselling author of Through a Dog’s Eyes—the inspiration for the PBS documentary—a paradigm-shifting approach to living with and loving our dogs
There are few people who understand dogs better than Jennifer Arnold. Twenty-five years after she founded Canine Assistants,...
by Lilian Gask
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2018
“True Dog Stories” is a collection of short stories dealing with ordinary dogs and their extraordinary exploits, written for children by the prolific author of dog-based stories, Albert Terhune. This delightful collection of dog tales is the perfect choice for parents to read to their dog-loving...
Best in Show
The World of Show Dogs and Dog Shows
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2012
Bo Bengtson is regarded today as the foremost international authority on dog shows past and present, and his definitive volume Best in Show: The World of Show Dogs and Dog Shows has become an instant classic,” hailed by critics around the world as the most important book ever written about the...
by Nicolae Sfetcu
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2014
Dog anatomy, breeding, breeds, equipment, health, law, monuments, organizations, related professions and professionals, shows and showing, sports, training and behavior, types, working dogs. Dogs in popular culture, famous dogs, fictional dogs, films.
The dog is a canine mammal of the Order...
STRESS IN DOGS
LEARN HOW DOGS SHOW STRESS AND WHAT YOU CAN DO TO HELP
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Nominated for Care and Health Award from the Dog Writer's Association of America Human medicine has long recognized the health implications of stress on our physical and mental health. Dogs feel stress too. Learn how to identify and resolve more than 30 signs of stress in dogs and help your dog...
by Joel Benjamin
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2013
Giving Thanks: Why Dogs Should Be Celebrated Man has embraced dogs more than any other creature. What is the driving force behind this 12,000 year relationship? While what actually bonded man to dog remains an enigma, the history of this specie and the contributions it has made to the development of...
TRAINING DOGS
A MANUAL (REPRINT)
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2015
**Please note that Dogwise does not endorse all of the training methods used in this book; it is a historical document and an early example of modern dog training. Today's dog trainer can trace the roots of modern training to Training Dogs by Colonel Konrad Most. Written in Germany in 1910, Training...
Reporting for Duty
True Stories of Wounded Veterans and Their Service Dogs
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015
Hundreds of thousands of military veterans seek treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) each year. Service dogs have been used for many years in the civilian sector to help their disabled owners perform necessary tasks in daily life; likewise, the organized use of therapy dogs to bring...
Extraordinary Dogs
Stories from Search and Rescue Dogs, Comfort Dogs, and Other Canine Heroes
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2019
A beautiful photo book showcasing more than 50 heroic dogs "in uniform" and their stories, from photographer Liz Stavrinides and author John Schlimm.
Extraordinary Dogs portrays more than fifty working dogs, along with the police officers, firefighters, veterans, and other trained volunteer...
The Divinity of Dogs
True Stories of Miracles Inspired by Man's Best Friend
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2012
“My dogs have been the reason I have woken up every single day of my life with a smile on my face. I am among the ranks of millions of people who appreciate the souls of dogs and know they are a gift of pure love and an example of all that is good.” —Jennifer Skiff
The Divinity of Dogs...
by Anne Hart
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2007
"They're library dogs, Charlie. They're all dog-faces," laughed the space station manager, as he waved goodnight to his security dogs and locked the gates. "They're not just dogs with jobs, but detective canines with investigative sniffing careers at the space station and in outer space."
At...