Companionhouse Books: 510 books
by Jerry G. Walls
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2012
Very few spiders generate the same emotional reaction as the large, hairy tarantula. Despite their stereotypical portrayal in movies, these easy-to-care-for spiders make excellent low-maintenance pets. Designed for the beginning tarantula owner, this comprehensive manual includes essential advice...
by Philippe De Vosjoli
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2012
Frogs, toads, salamanders, and newts are among pet owner’s favorite amphibians, and this colorful guide proves the perfect introduction to these fascinating animals. Author Philippe de Vosjoli provides guidelines for keeping the most popular species of amphibians, highlighting Oriental fire-bellied...
Livebearers
Understanding Guppies, Mollies, Swordtails and Others
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2012
Livebearers focuses on four families of fish which contain many of the most attractive and popular species in the tropical fish hobby today, including guppies, mollies, swordtails, and platies. The families include Goodeidae (Mexican livebearers), Anablepidae (four-eyes and others), Poeciliidae (guppies...
by David Perlowin
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2012
This edition of Common Kingsnakes has been revised and expanded to cover several related species. The book is packed with beautiful new photographs showcasing interesting varieties of common species, such as the California kingsnake banana morph, and not-so-common species, such as the bright red Sinaloan...
by Kim Campbell Thornton
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2012
This Simple Solutions guide offers serious advice in a fun and entertaining manner. House-training can be a very challenging issue for some dog owners, and it’s easy for puppy owners to lose their sense of humor as they’re cleaning up accidents for the umpteenth time! Kim Campbell Thornton, a...
by Roger Klingenberg
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2012
Parasites are the third leading cause of death in reptiles - use this timely guide to understand the symptoms of external parasites (like ticks and mites) and internal ones. Full of helpful lists and charts for the responsible herp keeper.
Savannah and Grassland Monitors
From the Experts at Advanced Vivarium Systems
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2012
Monitors are among the most popular lizards kept in captivity, and this colorful guide provides information on the two most commonly seen species, savannah monitors and grassland monitors. Due to the intelligence and relative easy care needs of these lizards, they are favored by beginning herpetoculturists,...
Freshwater Aquariums
Basic Aquarium Setup and Maintenance
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2012
For beginning aquatic fancier looking to start out right with fish, Freshwater Aquariums by David Alderton is the ideal primer. A vertebrate that breathe primarily by means of gills and swim by means of fins is the author’s lead-in to the first chapter called What are Fish?” Alderton builds...
Mini-Aquariums
Basic Aquarium Setup and Maintenance
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
Jay F. Hemdal’s introduction to miniature aquariums (essentially home aquariums that contain 8 gallons, or 30 liters, of water or less) begins with choosing a mini-aquarium from the many options available today and getting started with the right equipment (lighting, filters, heaters, decorations,...
by Elizabeth Moyer
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2013
Horse Safety is a guide to equine safety that gives reliable advice on understanding equine instincts and moods, approaching a horse properly, leading, and working safely around horses. The book gives an overall picture of good horsemanship and emphasizes safe tying (including where to tie, how to...
Tricks and Games to Teach Your Dog
75+ Cool Activities to Bring Out Your Dog's Inner Star
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2014
Who doesn’t want to spend more time playing?! Tricks and Games to Teach Your Dog is the how-to book for dog owners looking to improve their fun factor” in their dogs’ eyes. Author Sophie Collins, assisted by Suellen Dainty, promise that any owner of a dog-no matter what age, breed, activity...
Geckos
Day Geckos, Tokay Geckos Plus New Caledonians and More!
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2012
Editor Julie Bergman states in her introduction to Geckos that the purpose of this book is to provide the reader with a straightforward, practical source of information on selecting and keeping geckos.” Her colorful guide achieves that aim and more, as it offers an authoritative overview of the...
Mastering the Ride
More Proficient Motorcycling, 2nd Edition
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2012
Best-selling author David Hough is the anti-bad ass of motorcyclists, a serious down-to-earth master of two- (and three-) wheeled street rods who is interested in the safety and road smarts of his fellow motorcyclists. Mastering the Ride is his follow-up book to one that put him on the map, Proficient...
More Proficient Motorcycling
Mastering the Ride
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2010
Written as a stand-alone or follow-up to David L. Hough’s wildly successful duo, "Proficient Motorcycling" and "Street Strategies," this book contains invaluable lessons for avoiding nasty accidents. Presenting new tips and topics geared toward protecting riders from road dangers...