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Complementary and Alternative Veterinary Medicine: Principles and Practice

cover of Complementary and Alternative Veterinary Medicine: Principles and Practiceauthor: Allen M. Schoen
Susan G. Wynn
asin: 0815179944
binding: Hardcover
list price: $110.00 USD
amazon price: $110.00


This book provides readers with an introduction to unconventional modes of therapy, including practitioners' perspectives on specific therapies. It is divided into 9 sections: history, and underlying principles of alternative medicine, nutrition, physical medicine, energetic medicine, botanical medicine, homeopathy, miscellaneous therapies, integration into veterinary practice, and complementary and alternative perspectives.

Little Recipe Book for Dogs

cover of Little Recipe Book for Dogsauthor: Jaroslav Weigel
asin: 0345414519
binding: Hardcover
list price: $12.00 USD
amazon price: $12.00


FEED ME, I'M YOURS!If you want a healthy, happy dog, with sweet breath, good digestion, a shiny coat, and a shapely figure, take home A Little Recipe Book for Dogs. Inside you will find invaluable advice and recipes, including:The facts about canine nutrition--what's good for your pet and what to avoidDog-tested recipes that contain fresh meat, nourishing grains, and healthy vegetablesTwenty-five major and ten mini meals--and how to tailor them to your dog's breed, weight, age, and sexThe rules for serving meals, from the best times to the best bowls

Dr. Pitcairn's Complete Guide to Natural Health for Dogs & Cats

cover of Dr. Pitcairn's Complete Guide to Natural Health for Dogs & Catsauthor: Richard H. Pitcairn
Susan Hubble Pitcairn
asin: 0875962432
binding: Paperback
list price: $17.95 USD
amazon price: $17.95


Now completely updated and revised, this is an expanded edition of the classic natural pet-care book by veterinarian Richard H. Pitcairn and his wife Susan Pitcairn-- both renowned specialists in chemical-free nutrition, treatment and natural healing for pets. Written with the warmth and compassion that have won the Pitcairns a nationwide following, this guide will help you select the most compatible dog or cat for your own lifestyle-- and show you how to provide the very best in companionship, healing, nutrition and lifelong care.

Canine Nutrition: Choosing the Best Food for Your Breed

cover of Canine Nutrition: Choosing the Best Food for Your Breedauthor: William D. Cusick
asin: 0944875505
binding: Paperback
list price: $21.95 USD
amazon price: $21.95


The best dog food is not good food if it's not the best food for YOUR particular breed of dog.

Puppy Primer

cover of Puppy Primerauthor: Brenda K Scidmore
Patricia McConnell
asin: 1891767011
binding: Paperback
list price: $11.95 USD
amazon price: $11.95 USD


Help your new bundle of joy get off on the right paw with a book that you can afford and have time to read. With all the basics from potty training to socializatin, this little book can prevent many serious behavioral problems and make your first year together even more fun that you ever imagined.

The Natural Remedy Book for Dogs & Cats

cover of The Natural Remedy Book for Dogs & Catsauthor: Diane Stein
asin: 0895946866
binding: Paperback
list price: $16.95 USD
amazon price: $16.95


Vaccine Guide for Dogs and Cats: What Every Pet Lover Should Know

cover of Vaccine Guide for Dogs and Cats: What Every Pet Lover Should Knowauthor: Catherine J. M. Diodati
asin: 1881217345
binding: Paperback
list price: $13.95 USD
amazon price: $11.86 USD


The Tellington TTouch : A Revolutionary Natural Method to Train and Care for Your Favorite Animal

cover of The Tellington TTouch : A Revolutionary Natural Method to Train and Care for Your Favorite Animalauthor: Linda Tellington-Jones
Sybil Taylor
asin: 0140117288
binding: Paperback
list price: $14.00 USD
amazon price: $11.20 USD


The Holistic Puppy

cover of The Holistic Puppyauthor: Diane Stein
asin: 0895949466
binding: Paperback
list price: $14.95 USD
amazon price: $14.95 USD


The Holistic Guide for a Healthy Dog

cover of The Holistic Guide for a Healthy Dogauthor: Wendy Volhard
Kerry L. Brown
asin: 0876055609
binding: Hardcover
list price: $27.95 USD
amazon price: $27.95


A complete revision of a ground-breaking reference. Designed to provide updated information found in the original book, as well as lots of new topics, and a new organization—this second edition is more user-friendly than ever!

Family Friendly Dog Training: A Six Week Program for You and Your Dog

cover of Family Friendly Dog Training:  A Six Week Program for You and Your Dogauthor: Patricia B McConnell; PhD and Aimee M Moore
asin: 1891767119
binding: Paperback
list price: $14.95 USD
amazon price: $14.95 USD


This user-friendly and engaging book describes a six-week program to get people and dogs off on the right paw. Inside the covers are clear descriptions of humane and scientifically-based methods to teach basic exercises including sit, down, come, heel, stay and no jumping up. As importantly, the book emphasizes how to make training fun for those at both ends of the leash, and how to ensure reliable responses while still being your dog's best friend. Also included are trouble-shooting tips for what to do when your dog hasn't read the training books and doesn't respond as expected.

I'll be Home Soon

cover of I'll be Home Soonauthor: Patricia B McConnell
asin: 1891767054
binding: Paperback
list price: $7.95 USD
amazon price: $7.95 USD


This booklet explains the difference between dogs who truly have separation anxiety and those that merely misbehave and the describes a behavior modification program for the prevention and treatment of both problems. A treasure chest of ideas for keeping your dog happy in your absence, this booklet can help prevent and treat both minor and severe behavioral problems related to dogs being "home alone." Clear and understandable, this easy to read booklet is written for anyone who wants to leave the house knowing that their dog is happy and their house is safe.

Kindred Spirits: How the Remarkable Bond Between Humans and Animals Can Change the Way We Live

cover of Kindred Spirits: How the Remarkable Bond Between Humans and Animals Can Change the Way We Liveauthor: Allen M. Dvm Ms Schoen
asin: 0767904303
binding: Hardcover
list price: $23.95 USD
amazon price: $23.95


"Animals are a gift to the human race--a gift that humans rarely take full advantage of. Only now are we even beginning to understand what a marvelous blessing animals truly are."

Feisty Fido

cover of Feisty Fidoauthor: Patricia B. McConnell
Karen B. London
asin: 1891767070
binding: Paperback
list price: $9.95 USD
amazon price: $9.95 USD


This booklet is designed for anyone, novice or professional, who works with dogs who are aggressive to other dogs on leash. Chock full of practical solutions to a common problem, the ideas within will help you change an out-of-control barker, lunger and growler into a polite neighborhood citizen. Including plans for handling emergencies such as off-leash dogs who show up out of nowhere, this program can make leash walks fun again, for you and your dog.

Way to Go! How to Housetrain a Dog of Any Age

cover of Way to Go! How to Housetrain a Dog of Any Ageauthor: Karen B. London
Patricia B. McConnell
asin: 1891767089
binding: Paperback
list price: $5.95 USD
amazon price: $5.95 USD


This clear, concise booklet can help your puppy or adult dog learn a lifetime of good habits. In addition to a step-by-step plan to get your dog to eliminate outside (and outside only), Way to Go! is loaded with practical information about how long you can expect housetraining to take, tips for knowing when your pup needs to go outside, how to handle night time, how to clean up accidents, and how to teach your dog to eliminate on cue.

Beginning Family Dog Training

cover of Beginning Family Dog Trainingauthor: Patricia B. McConnell
asin: 1891767038
binding: Paperback
list price: $11.95 USD
amazon price: $11.95 USD


A must have for any dog owner, this user-friendly and engaging book employs gentle and effective methods rather than punishment-oriented techniques that so often lead to aggression. Covering commands from sit and down to heeling and coming when called, this book explains how dogs communicate, think, and learn in order to train them effectively with scientifically-based, humane methods. If you love dogs, you'll love this book!

Canine Massage: A Practical Guide

cover of Canine Massage: A Practical Guideauthor: Jean-Pierre Hourdebaigt
Shari L. Seymour
asin: 0876053401
binding: Spiral-bound
list price: $24.95 USD
amazon price: $24.95


By following the step-by-step instructions offered in this book, owners and handlers will learn how to identify and treat the problems any dog is likely to have en route from puppyhood to old age. The information is so clearly presented in words and pictures that nonprofessionals will be able to master the massage techniques they need to help alleviate soreness and pain as well as apply relaxation and maintenance routines to further their dog's well being.

How to be the Leader of the Pack...And have Your Dog Love You For It. ("How to" booklets from Dog's Best Friend)

cover of How to be the Leader of the Pack...And have Your Dog Love You For It. (author: Patricia B. McConnell
asin: 189176702X
binding: Paperback
list price: $3.95 USD
amazon price: $3.95 USD


Learn how to love your dogs without spoiling them and provide boundaries without intimidation. This booklet clarifies how to be a benevolent leader and avoid aggression related to fear or dominance. If you want to be a natural leader to your pack and teach your dog that being polite is fun, this book tells you how to do it in a peaceful, kind way. The ideas and exercises in this booklet are based on the way dogs communicate with each other, so they are highly effective and easy for your dog to understand. An essential part of any canine library!

The Barf Diet (Raw Feeding for Dogs and Cats Using Evolutionary Principles)

cover of The Barf Diet (Raw Feeding for Dogs and Cats Using Evolutionary Principles)author: Ian Billinghurst
asin: 0958592519
binding: Paperback

The Complete Herbal Handbook for Farm and Stable

cover of The Complete Herbal Handbook for Farm and Stableauthor: Juliette de Bairacli Levy
asin: 0571161162
binding: Paperback
list price: $20.00 USD
amazon price: $13.60 USD


The pioneer of herbal veterinary medicine has again thoroughly revised, updated and expanded her book on natural and organic cures and farming methods, first published in 1952 and now a classic in its field.

Dr. Pitcairn's New Complete Guide to Natural Health for Dogs and Cats

cover of Dr. Pitcairn's New Complete Guide to Natural Health for Dogs and Catsauthor: Richard H. Pitcairn
Susan Hubble Pitcairn
asin: 157954973X
binding: Paperback
list price: $18.95 USD
amazon price: $12.89 USD


Pitcairn Over 400,000 copies of this treasured classic have been sold since its original publication more than 20 years ago The book that is the definitive guide to a natural lifestyle for dogs and cats is now completely updated and revisedfor the first time in 9 years. Writing with the warmth and compassion that have won them a national following, veterinarian Richard H. Pitcairn and his wife Susan Hubble Pitcairn, noted specialists in chemical-free nutrition and natural healing for pets, show dog and cat owners how to provide the very best in companionship and lifelong care.

On Talking Terms With Dogs: Calming Signals

cover of On Talking Terms With Dogs: Calming Signalsauthor: Turid Rugaas
asin: 1929242360
binding: Paperback
list price: $12.95 USD
amazon price: $10.36 USD


On Talking Terms with Dogs second edition with three additional chapters, color photos and descriptive captions. Turid Rugaas is a noted expert on canine body language, notably "calming signals" which are signals dogs give to other dogs and humans to denote stress and to attempt defuse situations that otherwise might result in fights or aggression. Written in practical, down-to-earth, logical language.

The Nature of Animal Healing: The Path to Your Pet's Health, Happiness, and Longevity

cover of The Nature of Animal Healing: The Path to Your Pet's Health, Happiness, and Longevityauthor: Martin Goldstein
asin: 0679455000
binding: Hardcover
list price: $25.00 USD
amazon price: $25.00


The Nature of Animal Healing is a groundbreaking, inspirational contribution to animal care. Dr. Martin Goldstein, one of the most successful and best-known holistic veterinarians in the country, offers here, for the first time, invaluable insights into how to give our pets a healthy, happy, and long life.

Raw Dog Food: Make It Easy for You and Your Dog

cover of Raw Dog Food: Make It Easy for You and Your Dogauthor: Carina Beth Macdonald
asin: 1929242093
binding: Paperback
list price: $12.95 USD
amazon price: $10.36 USD


Raw feeding is the hottest topic in dog care today. You may have heard about the "BARF" diet - Biologically Appropriate Raw Foods. Learn why and how to feed your dog this new (but really OLD) diet. "Raw Dog Food: Make It Easy for You and Your Dog " explains in simple, friendly and understandable terms the logic behind this approach. This fun and slightly irreverent book shows you how feeding your dog a raw diet can be effective, economical, and easy for you and healthy for your dog. Learn how to make it work for your dog and you!

Give Your Dog a Bone: The Practical Commonsense Way to Feed Dogs for a Healthy Life

cover of Give Your Dog a Bone: The Practical Commonsense Way to Feed Dogs for a Healthy Lifeauthor: Ian Billinghurst
asin: 0646160281
binding: Paperback
list price: $42.70 USD
amazon price: $42.70 USD


Food Pets Die For: Shocking Facts About Pet Food

cover of Food Pets Die For: Shocking Facts About Pet Foodauthor: Ann N. Martin
asin: 0939165317
binding: Paperback
list price: $13.95 USD
amazon price: $13.95


Raw Meaty Bones Promote Health (P)

cover of Raw Meaty Bones Promote Health (P)author: Tom Lonsdale
asin: 0646396242
binding: Paperback
list price: $29.95 USD
amazon price: $19.77 USD


For the price of a 15 minute consultation with your vet Raw Meaty Bones: Promote Health provides hours of reading pleasure. In 391 easy-to-read pages you can discover masses of information not available in whole libraries of veterinary textbooks. If you are a pet owner this book will likely be one of the best investments that you have ever made. Big savings in vet bills and feed bills are likely to be measurable benefits. But how can you measure the benefits of pain-free happy pets? How can you measure your feelings?

Natural Food Recipes for Healthy Dogs

cover of Natural Food Recipes for Healthy Dogsauthor: Carol Boyle
asin: 0876055846
binding: Paperback
list price: $14.95 USD
amazon price: $14.95


Should you and your dog be eating the same food? For years pet owners have been told the answer is "No." But what if you ate better food? You and your dog are both mammals, both omnivores—what's good for you should be good for the dog, right?

The Other End of the Leash

cover of The Other End of the Leashauthor: Patricia McConnell
asin: 034544678X
binding: Paperback
list price: $14.95 USD
amazon price: $10.17 USD


The Other End of the Leash shares a revolutionary, new perspective on our relationship with dogs, focusing on our behavior in comparison with that of dogs. An applied animal behaviorist and dog trainer with more than twenty years experience, Dr. Patricia McConnell looks at humans as just another interesting species, and muses about why we behave the way we do around our dogs, how dogs might interpret our behavior, and how to interact with our dogs in ways that bring out the best in our four-legged friends.

Pet Allergies

cover of Pet Allergiesauthor: Alfred Plechner
asin: 0961545208
binding: Paperback
list price: $8.00 USD
amazon price: $8.00 USD


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