The Only Dog Tricks Book You'll Ever Need

Author: Gerilyn J Bielakiewicz
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1440518807
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 238

Book Description
Find the remote control. Pull off your kids' socks. Open and close the refrigerator door. Bet you never imagined your dog could accomplish such feats! In this fun, easy-to-use trick-training guide, longtime trainer and cofounder of Canine University, Gerilyn J. Bielakiewicz, shows you how to teach your dog all sorts of great tricks that will strengthen your bond and bring you both endless enjoyment. From simple beginner moves for young pups to complex tricks for super-smart pooches, there's something in here for everyone, including tricks that teach your dog how to: Shake, wave, and give high fives Play scared and be brave Fetch his dinner bowl Retrieve your keys, mail, and phone Ring a bell to go outside Put away his toys and more Whether your dog's a natural-born ham or a shy guy, these tricks will bring out his best - and help you be the best trainer you can be.

101 Dog Tricks

Author: Kyra Sundance
Publisher:
ISBN: 1592533256
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 210

Book Description
101 Dog Tricks is the largest trick book on the market and the only one presenting full-color photos of each trick and its training steps.

The Big Book of Tricks for the Best Dog Ever

Author: Larry Kay
Publisher: Workman Publishing
ISBN: 1523501618
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 321

Book Description
A step-by-step guide to more than 100 dog tricks, specially designed for effective training, for pure fun, and even for turning your dog into a YouTube star, from the coauthor of the tremendously successful and much-praised Training the Best Dog Ever and the genius behind "The Stunt Dog Show," which performs more than 1,000 shows a year.

The Little Book of Cat Tricks

Author: Sandra L. Toney
Publisher: Turner Publishing Company
ISBN: 0470240199
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 89

Book Description
So You Think Your Cat Isn?t Trainable? Imagine your cat climbing a ladder on command, ringing a bell to let you know it?s time to go outside, or leaping from the ground onto your shoulder. Through clear text and entertaining illustrations, The Little Book of Cat Tricks provides hours of fun for you and your cat. The two of you will learn Hide & Seek Pucker Up Shake on It Take a Stand Plus 16 other fun tricks! The Little Book of Cat Tricks is a must-have for every cat lover.

The Little Book of Lore for Dog Lovers

Author: Mary Frances Budzik
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1510762906
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 151

Book Description
Full of incredible canine capers, tales of doggy derring-do, and plenty of puppy facts, this dog-o-pedia is essential reading for dog lovers everywhere! You'll learn tantalizing trivia and tidbits about all sorts of dogs, breeds, characters, and more! Find out the answers to these questions: Who are the most famous dog trainers in Hollywood, having trained Lassie, Toto, and Old Yeller, among many others? What is the name of Yale’s bulldog mascot? Where does the proverb, “The best thing about a man is his dog,” come from? When did Laika (or Muttnik as she was known in the U.S.) become the first dog to be shot into orbit? Why did Drew Barrymore deed her house to her Labrador Flossie? How do dogs detect cancer in humans?

Andrea Arden's Little Book of Dog Tricks

Author: Andrea Arden
Publisher: *Howell Book House
ISBN: 9780764566349
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 98

Book Description
A must-have for every fun-loving dog owner! Trick training is one of the best ways for you and your dog to have fun together. With clearly written text and entertaining illustrations, Andrea Arden's Little Book of Dog Tricks provides hours of fun for you and your dog.

Mama's Little Book of Tricks

Author: Lynn Brunelle
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452131651
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 146

Book Description
Goofy games, silly stunts, and fun facts to stop boredom in its tracks—whether the kids are in a supermarket line or on a cross-country trip! When the kids are having a meltdown, savvy parents will keep their cool with this compendium of silly games, unexpected stunts, and wow-inducing facts designed to entertain little ones. This book features more than one hundred clever ideas for simple and inexpensive activities that are appropriate for restaurants (Impressions with Straws), the supermarket (Go Fish), and long plane rides (Crush a Bottle Without Even Touching It!). You can deploy these ideas quickly whenever the fidgeting and whining starts—and turn frustration into fun. Whether they’re making raisins dance or whistling with an acorn, kids will be amazed (and distracted) by their Mama . . . thanks to her Little Book of Tricks.

The Little Book of Dog Care

Author: Ace Tilton Ratcliff
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1982173033
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 208

Book Description
An essential guide to caring for your dog, filled with expert-backed tips and nuggets of advice to help every dog-owner understand what their canine companion needs in order to be happy and healthy. In the Little Book of Dog Care, life-long dog lover and deathcare veterinary practice owner Ace Tilton Ratcliff delivers a must-have primer for every dog parent. What should you do when your dog is scared during a thunderstorm? How can you make clipping their nails less miserable? When do they like to eat? What can’t you feed them? Endless questions, expert-certified answers. Thoughtfully divided into chapters that focus on a specific aspect of care, from sleeping to grooming and beyond, these tips and tricks are applicable to any breed of dog. By the last page, every dog owner will better understand what their dog might be feeling—and how to best assist, using your enviable opposable thumbs.

The Little Book of Clichés

Author: Alison Westwood
Publisher: Canary Press eBooks
ISBN: 1907795138
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 140

Book Description
Many of the phrases we use everyday are so woven into our vocabulary that we never think to question their origin or meaning. How often we comfort the broken-hearted with the reassurance that there are ‘plenty more fish in the sea’, or ruin a surprise by ‘letting the cat out of the bag’. We don’t really mean our friend should consider dating a fish, nor do we keep cats in bags, but we use these phrases regardless. Did you know that telling someone to ‘get off their high horse’ comes from the 13th century? Or that ‘hair of the dog’ wasn’t originally a hangover cure, but a belief that applying a dog hair to a dog bite would cure the wound? In the times of Roman Baths, getting the ‘wrong end of the stick’ didn’t translate as a simple misunderstanding, it actually referred to a communal toilet where a stick was used to pass a cloth from person to person, unfortunately some would often receive the wrong end...

Little Book of Good Health

Author: Dr. Sonia Kakar
Publisher: Orient Paperbacks
ISBN: 8122205224
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 398

Book Description
True health is as much a matter of mind as it is a matter of body. It is about total wellness. The author has meticulously sifted through thousands of international studies on all aspects of health and medicine, both modern and alternative, and wellness philosophies and reduced them to 180 short, crisp, fact-based and helpful explanations you can incorporate in your daily routine. Like all good things in life the secret of good health lies in concepts that are simple, practical, easy-to-follow and inexpensive; ideas that may seem small or insignificant, but are the way to a fitter, healthier and a happier life. Get smart about your health! 180 ideas to make you feel better, healthier and stronger. ‘A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools.’ — Spanish Proverb