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Aquarium Fish: Dorling Kindersley Handbooks
visual recognition guide to aquarium fish, designed to make identification as simple and accurate as possible, with annotated photographs to pick out key distinguishing features. This book is one of a series covering plants, animals, minerals and …
The St. Bernard is noted for its congenial temperament and comes in both shorthaired and longhaired varieties. However, this legendary breed is strictly for an owner who prefers a giant-size dog and has the space to keep one comfortably. This …
Red-Eyed Tree Frogs and Leaf Frogs
Spectacularly colored, these Central American frogs thrive best in enclosures containing broad-leafed plants. Full details about care and maintenance are given in this book. Volumes in the Reptile and Amphibian Keeper's Guide series present basic …
Dr. Pitcairn's Complete Guide to Natural Health for Dogs & Cats
The guide to a natural lifestyle for dogs and cats is now completely updated. The authors, 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 …
The. Guinea Pig. Handbook. The Information You Need to Keep Happy, Healthy Guinea Pigs. Facts, advice, and fascinating insights tell you everything you need to know about. Purchase Care and Feeding Housing Safety Breeding The Guinea Pig's Body …
Information and advice to help you care for your Macaw. The typical Macaw: life cycle, anatomy, traits, and more. Expert advice: purchase, caging, feeding, and general care. Appreciating your Macaw: teaching it to speak and much moreAdvice and …
Learn all about these South American rodents with their thick fur coats and captivating personalities.
This season, nine new titles are being added to Barron's extensive series of Complete Pet Owner's Manuals. These heavily illustrated, fact-filled books instruct owners on how to care for their dogs, cats, birds, and other pets. Many titles in …
Chihuahuas: Everything about Purchase, Care, Nutrition, Behavior, and Training
Information and advice to help you take. good care of your Chihuahua. The typical Chihuahua: smooth coat and long coat varieties, physical traits, behavior, and much more. Expert advice: feeding, grooming, training, and health care. Appreciating …
Dogs serve us, adore us, entertain us, work for and with us, but most of all they warm our hearts. An homage to our canine companions, Classic Dog Stories presents a collection of enduring tales penned by an impressive array of authors. These are …
Complete Idiot's Guide to Horses
The authors introduce new and prospective owners to every aspect of buying, riding, grooming, handling, stabling, training, and caring for horses.
The highly prized Scottish Terrier is the British Isles' oldest pure terrier breed, but today, this handsome and alert little dog can be purchased by canine fanciers virtually everywhere. Here is a description of the Scottie's background and …
Trim: The Story Of A Brave, Seafaring Cat
Trim was a much-loved cat who accompanied Matthew Flinders on several of his voyages. Trim was to sail on four ships with Flinders, travelling from the Cape of Good Hope to Botany Bay, to England and back to Sydney Town. Flinders wrote Trim's …
Parrots: Everything about Purchase, Care, Feeding, and Housing
well-known parrot expert instructs on all aspects of the bird's feeding, housing, and health needs, as well as on behavior problems and ways to solve them. Titles in the extensive "Complete Pet Owner's Manuals" series provide pet owners with …
Rhodesian Ridgebacks: Everything about Purchase, Care, Nutrition, Behavior, and Training
The hardy Rhodesian Ridgeback is a loyal companion to its owner, but must be rigorously trained as a puppy to ensure its consistent obedience when it is matures. Titles in Barrons wide-ranging and heavily illustrated selection of "Complete Pet …
Gary Null has long been known for his work helping people improve their lives through nutrition and natural means. In Natural Pet Care, he turns his attention to animals, and not simply dogs and cats. This comprehensive guide covers birds, fish, …
Dog lovers of all ages will delight in this treasure trove of canine images and tidbits. More than 500 full-color photographs showcase dogs in all their tail-wagging glory—from the irrepressible appeal of wrinkly puppies to the noble dignity of …
Aquarium hobbyists will find everything they need to know about this interesting species of tropical fish. Books in Barron's Complete Pet Owner's Manuals series present basic information for new or soon-to-be owners. Advice and instruction covers …
This handbook offers detailed advice for owners of this cheerful breed, which is adaptable as a hunter or a household pet. Photos and line drawings.
Pet Owner's Guide to the Lurcher
The Pet Owner's Guide series, including new titles, now comprises 35 books on dog breeds or training and 16 titles on other animals. Each book is written by an expert on the breed or animal concerned, and covers choosing a pet, basic obedience, …
Bettas: Everything about History, Care, Nutrition, Handling, and Behavior
Aquarium hobbyists add brilliant color to their tanks when they introduce Bettas to their community of freshwater fish. Here is detailed information on Betta varieties and how to care for them. Books in the Complete Pet Owner's Manuals series …
The birds discussed in this volume are many-hued varieties from tropical forests in various parts of the world, as well as cockatiels, rosellas, and other varieties.
Complete Idiot's Guide to Positive Dog Training
"Spare the punishment and raise a happy, well-behaved dog" "The Complete Idiots Guide to Positive Dog Training, Second Edition," replaces the standard punishment-based training methods that have potential consequences for puppies and limited …
The Complete Book of Parakeet Care
This handsome text offers in-depth profiles of parakeets from their wild origins in the Australian Outback to details of their breeding, care, and general well-being in captivity. The many varieties of parakeets are covered in detail with 160 …
These hardy and energetic working bird dogs are generally good-natured companions and children's pets. This volume is filled with handsome, full-color photos, instructive line art, and easy-to-read tables and charts. It provides information on …
An expert answers aquarium owners' questions about selecting and maintaining water plants for the aquarium. Readers learn how plants and fish interact, and how to sustain the correct water temperature and chemical balance. Filled with full-color …
Dog Culture: Writers on the Character of Canines
dozen unique takes on dogs and their role in our lives—from twelve of the most original writers working today. Funny, outrageous, heartbreaking, haunting, and, most importantly, about something bigger and more essential than dogs themselves: Life,…
Mice: Everything about History, Care, Nutrition, Handling, and Behavior
Mice are easy to keep as caged pets, but they are delicate and must be handled carefully by children. This book instructs on all the essentials of keeping mice. Barron's comprehensive Pet Owner's Manuals are heavily illustrated and filled with …
The Underdog: A Celebration of Mutts
lively magnum opus of mutts, "The Underdog" marries appreciation and practical care in an unexpected book, illustrated throughout with soulful work from artists and photographers like Bruce Weber, Mary Ellen Mark, Robert Risko, Marisa Acocella, …
The Labrador Retriever Handbook
This guidebook to the Labrador Retriever offers detailed information on how this breed adapts as a work dog, hunter, or house pet. Includes advice on purchase, nutrition, health care, and more. Color photos.