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Since first domesticating the chicken thousands of years ago, humans have become exceptionally adept at raising them for food. Yet most people rarely interact with chickens or know much about them. In Under the Henfluence, culture reporter Tove Danovich explores the lives of these quirky, mysterious birds who stole her heart the moment her first box of chicks arrived at the post office.

Caleb Carr has lived with cats ever since he was a young boy. He grew up in a turbulent household – where famous Beat poets, artists and addicts came and went – and his steadiest companions were pets. Since then he had many feline companions, with relationships that have outlasted most of his human ones. But only after building a three-story home in rural, upstate New York did he encounter someone extraordinary: Masha, a Siberian Forest cat who had been abandoned as a kitten and was languishing in a shelter.

Discover 51 of the most common and not-so-common cat gods, goddesses, deities, and demons from around the world and how to incorporate their Divine Feline Energy into your daily life.

A memoir of second chances, healing, and how rescuing a dog rescued me Having never had a dog of his own before, Don was not prepared for what it meant to adopt one of the most behaviorally difficult rescues in the shelter. But something about Barbie, a mutt that everyone had given up on and so fearful and unresponsive that she was within days of being put down, convinced Don to open his home and his heart for the first time to a canine companion, changing both of their lives forever.

Наслаждаясь прогулкой по лесу, мы спускаем питомца с поводка... Собака бродит где-то в стороне от тропинки, занимаясь своими собачьими делами, но бросает все и бежит, нет – летит к нам пущенной из лука стрелой, едва услышав, как мы произносим команду подзыва... Идиллия, не иначе! И эта идиллия вполне достижима. Конечно, потребуются некоторые усилия, но результат того стоит, ведь идеально выполняемая команда подзыва – это гарантия безопасности нашего питомца. А если усилия прилагать в правильном направлении, то и путь до идеального подзыва значительно сокращается.

Viele Menschen hören heilende Musik, um sich zu entspannen: Auch Tiere können in besonderen Situationen mit dieser Musik deutlich besser regenerieren. Lange haben Hundebesitzer und selbst Tierärzte das für einen Mythos gehalten. Doch mehrere Studien haben aufgezeigt, dass Hunde sehr positiv auf besondere Frequenzen reagieren: Ihr Stress-Niveau sinkt, wenn die richtigen Klänge abgespielt werden. In 2020 wurden Hunden in Tierheimen unterschiedliche Genres vorgespielt, während mit einem EKG der Herzschlag und somit das Stress-Niveau gemessen wurde.

Oh Behave!: Dogs from Pavlov to Premack to Pinker by Jean Donaldson, highlights key concepts in the areas of: Behavior, Training, Behavior Problems, Fear & Anxiety, Aggression, Genetics and Evolution.

Effective communication is key to strong relationships, and this is especially true with our dogs. This book is a must-have for anyone who spends time with dogs, teaching you to understand their unique language through illustrations and clear explanations. It covers recognizing individual communication styles, interpreting emotions from body language, identifying signs of stress and discomfort, understanding canine interactions, and spotting warning signs and aggression.

"Unsere geliebten Fellnasen: Labrador, Chihuahua, Jack Russel und Co." Tauchen Sie ein in die faszinierende Welt der Hunde mit "Unsere geliebten Fellnasen: Labrador, Chihuahua, Jack Russel und Co." Dieses umfassende eBook ist ein Muss für jeden Hundeliebhaber und bietet wertvolle Einblicke in die Vielfalt und Besonderheiten der beliebtesten Hunderassen.

The first twelve months or so of a dog’s life are the hardest work, but Southend Dog Training founder Adam Spivey can help. In this handy guide to your puppy’s first year, he teaches you everything you need to know to understand your dog and help you both thrive.

From beautiful lyrics to madcap waggery, from Elizabeth Barrett Browning's adored lapdog Flush to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's terrifying Hound of the Baskervilles, and encompassing odes, fables, stories, songs, nursery rhymes and more, Mark Bryant has compiled a wonderfully evocative collection of writing on all kinds of dogs by all kinds of authors.   

Once in a lifetime, if you are lucky, you come across that one special pet. The one who is more than just the typical companion. The one whom you know, your souls have met before. Barron was that pet for me. She was the best cat I could have ever asked for. Even at 16, she seemed like a young cat and I thought we still had years together. Cancer had other plans. This is the story, told as it happened, of having to say goodbye to the best kitty I will ever know.

A rescue dog leads a struggling financial advisor to the wealth he is looking for. Steve, a burnt out banker, has spent a lifetime advising others. He envisages his retirement as “the light at the end of the tunnel of responsibility”. But instead of Mai Tais on the beach, motorcycling through Europe, and hiking the Himalayas, he encounters a tornado, a worldwide pandemic and one felonious attempt to seal the deal on a retirement windfall.

For almost 20 years, dog owners have turned to this succinct guide for sensible, step-by-step advice on how to housebreak their beloved pets - in just one week! Now revised and updated in this audio edition, pet expert Shirlee Kalstone's foolproof method for housebreaking your dog is available with a fresh, new, sound, and up-to-date information.

Ron Frazier’s rescue dog, Gracie, changed his life and his spirit. As an adored member of his pack, she taught him valuable life lessons, patience, and how to love unconditionally. But as she neared the end of her earthly life, Ron had no idea of the signals, signs, and spiritual events that were about to take place and the impact they would have on his life from that point forward.

When Courtney Gustafson moved into a rental house in the Poets Square neighborhood of Tucson, Arizona, she didn’t know that the property came with thirty feral cats. Focused only on her own survival—in a new relationship, during a pandemic, with poor mental health and a job that didn’t pay enough—Courtney was reluctant to spend any of her own time or money caring for the wayward animals.

In this new US edition, author Barry Eaton separates out the facts from the fiction regarding dominance in pet dogs, presenting the listener with the results of recent research into the behavior of wolves and the impacts of selective breeding on the behavior of dogs. The results may surprise you and will surely inform you.

Potty training can be frustrating and is often one of those make-or-break issues on which people decide whether or not to keep their new puppy. The Bad News: Every dog has a different biological makeup and develops physical bladder control at a different age. Every dog has a different temperament and physically and mentally develops at a different rate. The Good News: Our method of potty training has worked effectively to train thousands of puppies and adult dogs with GREAT success.

Es gibt verschiedene Varianten, zwei Katzen miteinander bekannt zu machen. Da wir bei den ersten Begegnungen die Weichen für das zukünftige gemeinsame Leben stellen, lohnt es sich, mit Bedacht vorzugehen. Mit diesem Buch lernen Sie: Was gilt es bei der Auswahl der passenden Partnerkatze zu beachten? Wie einfach oder schwierig wird die Zusammenführung? Welche Risiken und Fehler können Sie vermeiden? Die drei verschiedene Wege der Katzenzusammenführung Mit vielen praktischen Hinweisen zur Ausführung!

Actor Vincent Price won acclaim for his performances as a menacing villain in dozens of macabre horror films, such as House of Wax. Less well known, though, is Price's lifelong love of animals, especially his 14-year-old mutt, Joe. From his wife's passion for poodles to film set encounters with all types of creatures, including goats, apes, and camels, Price's life was full of furry, four-legged friends.