Pets

Guinea Pig

Guinea pig ownership is on the rise, according to the APPMA National Pet Owners Survey, and this updated guide explains how to care for these cuddly creatures.

Shih Tzu

Long identified as a celebrity pet, the Shih Tzu is also a much-loved family dog, ranking ninth in numbers of AKC registrations in 2003.

Yorkshire Terrier

Small in size but mighty in spirit, the Yorkie is an extremely popular dog, especially with apartment dwellers, ranking sixth in AKC registrations in 2003.

Dachshund

Dachshunds remain tremendously popular pets because of their humorous personality and good nature, ranking fifth in number of AKC registrations in 2003.

How Dogs Think

Bestselling author, psychologist, and world-renowned expert on dog behavior and training Dr. Stanley Coren presents the most informative, in-depth, fascinating book yet on dogs.

The Ultimate Dog Treat Cookbook

Dogs (and their best friends) will eat this up The perfect gift for any dog lover, this unique dog treat cookbook is a canine culinary masterpiece.

The Loss of a Pet

An award-winning book on coping with the loss of an animal companion Pet bereavement pioneer Dr.

Bring Me Home! Cats Make Great Pets

A guide to bringing a feline friend into the family With its unique, fun format and diverse information and activities, this book helps everybody in the family discover what’s involved in bringing home a new kitty–including how to coax the new pet into a carrier and keep her calm

Housetraining

The solution to the problem that gets dogs in the doghouse A puppy that piddles. A pooch that puddles. A dog that knows better but has 'accidents.' These are real pet peeves for millions of frustrated dog owners.

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