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Training Your Dog for Life (Terra-Nova Series)
Author: Sheila Webster Boneham
Binding: Hardcover
Price: $11.96

The first title in the Terra-Nova series to focus on training dogs of all ages, Training Your Dog for Life sets forth step-by- step puppy, basic, and advanced training techniques. It also provides management techniques for a host of problem behaviors and describes numerous activities that the well-trained dog and his owner can enjoy together.

Stress in Dogs
Author: Martina Scholz; Clarissa von Reinhardt
Binding: Perfect Paperback
Price: $8.71
Is stress causing your dog's behavior problems? Research shows that as with humans, many behavioral problems in dogs are stress-related. Learn how to recognize when your dog is stressed, what factors cause stress in dogs, and strategies you can utilize in training and in your daily life with your dog to reduce stress.

Do Dogs Laugh?: Where Dogs Come From, What We Know About Them, and What They Think About Us
Author: Jake Page
Binding: Paperback
Price: $8.60

Do Dogs Laugh? draws on the last several decades of canine research, examining everything from a dog's eyesight to its culinary preferences and sense of humor. Jake Page looks at dogs' wild brothers, the wolves, and their closer cousins, the wild or pariah dogs; explains the newest theory of how dogs were domesticated; describes a dog's development from puppyhood on; and finally ponders a dog's emotional life and intelligence. And as an added bonus, Page's own pack of dogs makes multiple cameo appearances.

Dog Talk: Lessons Learned from a Life with Dogs
Author: Harrison Forbes
Binding: Hardcover
Price: $7.24

DOG TALK chronicles Harrison Forbes's life with dogs, from the first bond he formed as a boy with a Belgian Tervuren named Sabina, to the story of Lex, a police dog who attacked his owner’s wife, and was redeemed by Harrison’s intense love and respect for the breed. Forbes also offers practical aspects of understanding and dealing with whatever type of dog the reader may have. In DOG TALK, the pet owner will find fascinating insights into behavioral problems, as each chapter addresses a different situation or issue.

Here are some of Harrison's trademark insights into dog behavior and training:

*Energy management is the basis of behavior management : unwanted or aggressive behavior, is often the result of pent-up, frustrated energy

*Dog behavior should always be taken in context; a dog that is housetrained in its home isn't necessarily so everywhere else<

Conversations with Dog: An Uncommon Dogalog of Canine Wisdom
Author: Kate Solisti-Mattelon
Binding: Hardcover
Price: $9.44
In Conversations with Dog, professional animal communicator Kate Solisti-Mattelon poses some of life’s most intriguing questions to our canine friends. Dogs kindly spell it out with responses that offer insights into the spiritual, physical, and mental awareness of our canine friends. Read their tremendously touching and insightful answers to questions about matters practical and profound, such as:

Why do I love you more than most humans in my life? We are uncomplicated.

Why do you chase cats? If it acts like prey, we have to act as predator.

How do you tolerate cruelty and mistreatment and still respond with unconditional love? We can’t help it.

This is not a dog-care manual. It is a tool for understanding. The dogs in your life can be valuable teachers.

Conversations with Dog is filled with inspiration and canine wisdom that will enhance your intimate c