Author: Kirsten Häusler and Barbara Friedrich
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1845847407
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
A practical guide for owners whose dogs develop this debilitating disease, and who want to know all about how best to help their dog, by understanding how their vet will treat the condition, and what kind of issues they need to be aware of. It includes information on exercise, and hints on how to get your dog moving again after surgery.
My dog has arthritis – but lives life to the full!
Author: Gill Carrick
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1845846990
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
When dogs contract arthritis – as over a fifth do – they can’t tell you what hurts or how they’re feeling, nor can they ask for help. They just have to suffer in silence ... until now. This book gives our canine friends the voice they’ve been longing for. With expert input from vets, dog dieticians and specialists in complementary therapies, it covers a range of topics, and answers all the vital questions raised by this disease, helping owners judge when their canine companion needs help. Featuring case histories and owner insight, it’s an invaluable companion to dog owners and anyone considering getting a dog. Areas covered include: types of canine arthritis; the importance of an early diagnosis; the different kinds of treatment available; hopes for the future. This practical owner’s guide demonstrates that a diagnosis of arthritis doesn’t have to be the end of your dog’s world.
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1845846990
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
When dogs contract arthritis – as over a fifth do – they can’t tell you what hurts or how they’re feeling, nor can they ask for help. They just have to suffer in silence ... until now. This book gives our canine friends the voice they’ve been longing for. With expert input from vets, dog dieticians and specialists in complementary therapies, it covers a range of topics, and answers all the vital questions raised by this disease, helping owners judge when their canine companion needs help. Featuring case histories and owner insight, it’s an invaluable companion to dog owners and anyone considering getting a dog. Areas covered include: types of canine arthritis; the importance of an early diagnosis; the different kinds of treatment available; hopes for the future. This practical owner’s guide demonstrates that a diagnosis of arthritis doesn’t have to be the end of your dog’s world.
Clever Dog: Life Lessons From the World's Most Successful Animal
Author: Ryan O'meara
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 184584436X
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 95
Book Description
Review "Looks at the skills and talents that dogs have utilised over thousands of years to become the most successful domestic animal of all - a master survivor!" - Dogs Today Book Description The dog is undeniably the most successful domestic animal of all time. He shares his life with ours, has integrated into our society, and won the hearts and minds of millions of us. We call ourselves dog lovers because we do sincerely love them: they are fully-fledged members of our family, and we have elevated them to positions of authority in the human world. Assistance dogs, protection dogs, detection dogs, companion dogs ... they all enhance our lives immeasurably. In this book we will examine a whole raft of canine skills and talents, and try to piece together how and why the dog has enjoyed such immense success as a domesticated animal. We will look at the dog as a problem solver, conflict resolver, and health asset and as a decision maker and hero. Also, he is a loyal and trusted friend. Clever Dog! is a compendium of life lessons we can learn from our dogs, based on a combination of what we know about them and – indeed – what we think we might know about them. He’s earned his epithet ‘Man’s best friend:’ in this book, our aim is to examine how he did it and how we might emulate his talents in order to enjoy the same fortune and fulfillment in our lives. Be happy and successful: learn from the best!
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 184584436X
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 95
Book Description
Review "Looks at the skills and talents that dogs have utilised over thousands of years to become the most successful domestic animal of all - a master survivor!" - Dogs Today Book Description The dog is undeniably the most successful domestic animal of all time. He shares his life with ours, has integrated into our society, and won the hearts and minds of millions of us. We call ourselves dog lovers because we do sincerely love them: they are fully-fledged members of our family, and we have elevated them to positions of authority in the human world. Assistance dogs, protection dogs, detection dogs, companion dogs ... they all enhance our lives immeasurably. In this book we will examine a whole raft of canine skills and talents, and try to piece together how and why the dog has enjoyed such immense success as a domesticated animal. We will look at the dog as a problem solver, conflict resolver, and health asset and as a decision maker and hero. Also, he is a loyal and trusted friend. Clever Dog! is a compendium of life lessons we can learn from our dogs, based on a combination of what we know about them and – indeed – what we think we might know about them. He’s earned his epithet ‘Man’s best friend:’ in this book, our aim is to examine how he did it and how we might emulate his talents in order to enjoy the same fortune and fulfillment in our lives. Be happy and successful: learn from the best!
BMW Custom Motorcycles
Author: Uli Cloesen
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1787118649
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Customising BMWs - does it work? This book, the first of its kind solely devoted to the BMW custom bike scene, proves it does! Features stunning images of customised BMW singles, twins and fours from contributors around the globe, many complemented by owners' stories and technical descriptions.
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1787118649
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Customising BMWs - does it work? This book, the first of its kind solely devoted to the BMW custom bike scene, proves it does! Features stunning images of customised BMW singles, twins and fours from contributors around the globe, many complemented by owners' stories and technical descriptions.
Living with an Older Dog - Gentle Dog Care
Author: David Alderton and Derek Hall
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1845845935
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
How to recognise and understand the changes – both mental and physical – that occur as your dog ages; how to manage these changes successfully, and thus how to make the senior canine years more enjoyable and fulfilling for both you and your beloved companion.
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1845845935
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
How to recognise and understand the changes – both mental and physical – that occur as your dog ages; how to manage these changes successfully, and thus how to make the senior canine years more enjoyable and fulfilling for both you and your beloved companion.
My dog has epilepsy ... but lives life to the full!
Author: Gill Carrick
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1845848454
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
Epilepsy is a complex, but fairly common disease in dogs, with an estimated 5% affected by the condition. This guide tackles the disease in an holistic way, with expert advice from leading neurological vets running alongside moving case histories and practical tips for coping.
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1845848454
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
Epilepsy is a complex, but fairly common disease in dogs, with an estimated 5% affected by the condition. This guide tackles the disease in an holistic way, with expert advice from leading neurological vets running alongside moving case histories and practical tips for coping.
My dog has hip dysplasia - but lives life to the full!
Author: Kirsten Häusler and Barbara Friedrich
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1845847393
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
A unique and practical guide for owners whose dogs develop this debilitating disease, and who want to know all about how best to help their loyal companion, by understanding how their vet will treat the condition, and what kind of issues they need to be aware of. Includes information on exercises, and hints on how to get your dog moving after surgery, all written in an easy-to-understand style. Discover how to motivate your dog towards recovery!
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1845847393
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
A unique and practical guide for owners whose dogs develop this debilitating disease, and who want to know all about how best to help their loyal companion, by understanding how their vet will treat the condition, and what kind of issues they need to be aware of. Includes information on exercises, and hints on how to get your dog moving after surgery, all written in an easy-to-understand style. Discover how to motivate your dog towards recovery!
Exercising your puppy: a gentle & natural approach
Author: Julia Robertson & Elisabeth Pope
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1845845951
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Whether you’ve just bought your first puppy, or are an experienced dog breeder, this book is essential reading. A detailed outline of how puppies develop physiologically, together with appropriate exercises for them at each relevant stage of their puppyhood, helping ensure good balance, mobility and health throughout your dog’s life.
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1845845951
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Whether you’ve just bought your first puppy, or are an experienced dog breeder, this book is essential reading. A detailed outline of how puppies develop physiologically, together with appropriate exercises for them at each relevant stage of their puppyhood, helping ensure good balance, mobility and health throughout your dog’s life.
Dog-friendly Gardening - Creating a safe haven for you and your dog
Author: Karen Bush
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1845845382
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 367
Book Description
Does your garden look more like a prison exercise yard than somewhere to relax? Or is it a beautiful haven that you’d like to stay that way when your new dog arrives? From dealing with the practicalities of escape-proof fencing, to discouraging unwanted toilet activities in the rockery, this book will help you solve the problems that other gardening and dog-care books don’t touch on. Green fingers are an asset, but not essential – these tips are useful for everyone. Whatever your budget or plot size, with a little effort and imagination you can create an attractive outdoor environment that will actively enhance your relationship with your dog; a place where you can enjoy playing and relaxing together. Covering safety, planting, garden projects, and much more, this book is packed with practical advice and innovative ideas to help you and your dog enjoy your garden.
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1845845382
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 367
Book Description
Does your garden look more like a prison exercise yard than somewhere to relax? Or is it a beautiful haven that you’d like to stay that way when your new dog arrives? From dealing with the practicalities of escape-proof fencing, to discouraging unwanted toilet activities in the rockery, this book will help you solve the problems that other gardening and dog-care books don’t touch on. Green fingers are an asset, but not essential – these tips are useful for everyone. Whatever your budget or plot size, with a little effort and imagination you can create an attractive outdoor environment that will actively enhance your relationship with your dog; a place where you can enjoy playing and relaxing together. Covering safety, planting, garden projects, and much more, this book is packed with practical advice and innovative ideas to help you and your dog enjoy your garden.
Partners - Everyday working dogs being heroes every day
Author: Nan Walton
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1845846257
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
Highlighting the value of canine instincts, Partners will increase the reader’s understanding and love for a species that has been walking at our sides for 26,000 years. It details the personal struggles of working teams – man and dog – as they learn to trust and communicate, while developing that all-important human/dog bond to accomplish together what cannot be done alone.
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1845846257
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
Highlighting the value of canine instincts, Partners will increase the reader’s understanding and love for a species that has been walking at our sides for 26,000 years. It details the personal struggles of working teams – man and dog – as they learn to trust and communicate, while developing that all-important human/dog bond to accomplish together what cannot be done alone.