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IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 2
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"The Call of the Wild," penned by the renowned American author Jack London, is a literary masterpiece that transcends time and genre, immersing readers in a thrilling journey through the unforgiving landscapes of the Yukon during the Klondike Gold Rush. Published in 1903, this novella remains a testament to London's profound understanding of the wild, his keen insights into the primal instincts that lie dormant within every being, and his ability...
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Trick training is a great way to bond with your dog, help him integrate into your family, and keep him mentally and physically challenged. A wide range of tricks for every dog and skill level: beg, bow, say your prayers, fetch the paper, find the remote, and more. Includes step-by-step instructions to guide the trainer; troubleshooting tips to solve problems; and "build-on" ideas that encourage taking a mastered skill to the next level. Complex tricks...
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A positive agility training method that's fun for you and your dog
Designed expressly for dog owners who want the interactive thrill of agility sports without the rigid rules, pressures, and expenses of competition, Having Fun with Agility is a practical, down-to-earth guide to today's most popular canine sport.
The seasoned trainer and award-winning writer Margaret Bonham explains proven, positive methods--such as clicker training--that will help...
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A psychologist and respected dog trainer bridges the gap between human and canine by demystifying the inner lives of dogs to share evidence-based advice for making them happy. Acclaimed blogger Zazie Todd distills the latest canine science and shares recommendations from leading veterinarians, researchers, and trainers to cultivate a rewarding and respectful relationship with your dog - which offers many benefits for you, your family, and your four-legged...
6) Guide dogs
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
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Provides simple information about guide dogs, including their job, training, and value.
7) Service dogs
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Provides simple information about service dogs, including their job, training, and value.
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Bertin Lesperance est maintenant surtout traducteur et s'occupe principalement de Jacques, mais il a quelquefois d'autres métiers, professions, occupations, dépendances et dépendants. Il a en général cinquante-trois ans, mais rien n'empêche qu'il soit jeune, boutonneux, vieux, gâteux; parfois presque mort. Il est mari, gay, ex, célibataire, chaud lapin, pourvoyeur, retraité, l'un n'empêchant pas l'autre. Il vit et travaille dans...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 2
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How can dogs that sniff for excrement, urine, vomit, and mucus help protect animals from extinction? Scat-detection dogs like Wicket, Tucker, and Orbee are conservation heroes and pioneers in a cutting-edge field of science. Canine detec-tives use their super sense of smell to locate the scat of target animals. From loose bear dung to gooey whale poop, scat can tell scientists valuable information about an animal's sex, age, diet, and health-all without...
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The bestselling Fifty Places series returns with a collection of creative, adventurous trips for dogs and the humans who love them
Fifty Places to Travel with Your Dog, the 18th book in the Fifty Places series, will explore all of the domestic and international ways dog owners can celebrate their love for man's best friend. From the dazzling glaciers of Alaska and the onsen's of Japan to the sun-soaked beaches of Portugal, this book takes you on...
11) Dog breath
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A funny but heart-warming tribute to a child's memorable, mischievous dog.
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The tools you need to think and train like a professional
Jean Donaldson is one of the top dog trainers in the United States, and her training academy has gained a reputation as the Harvard for dog trainers and behavioral counselors. Now, you can harness her highly effective dog-training techniques and benefit from her expert guidance without leaving your home.
If you're like most dog owners, you treat your four-legged friend as a valued member of...
15) Dogs for dummies
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It's a "doggy-dog" world, and this easy-to-use guide will help you navigate it.
These days, people's dogs have become bona fide members of the family. Moving from the kennel to the couch, they share our beds, family rooms, and holidays; and they are recipients of our kindest and utmost concern. A pet partnership is a lifetime commitment. Do it right, and your dog will become an important and valuable part of the family for many years. Do it wrong,...
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ÉDitions Les Malins
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ves ses anecdotes, ses comparaisons, ses jeux et bien plus encore, ce volume de la collection Je sais tout t'apprendra tout ce qu'il y a à savoir sur les chiens et leur entraînement, en passant par leurs habitudes et leur alimentation. Après l'avoir lu, tu pourras affirmer: MAINTENANT, JE SAIS TOUT SUR LES CHIENS DE TRAÎNEAU!
17) Stanley's party
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Stanley books (Linda Bailey) volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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The uproarious story of a good dog who unleashes his inner party animal when his folks go away.
18) Martha speaks
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Martha speaks (Picture books) volume 1
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IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
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Problems arise when Martha, the family dog, learns to speak after eating alphabet soup.
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"Military working dogs have played a vital role in the United States armed forces throughout history. This book is a celebration of their contributions to our nation. In Dogs who serve, New York Times bestselling author Lisa Rogak profiles these heroic dogs and their handlers in the Army, Navy, Air Force, and even the Coast Guard. She chronicles their path to service, from puppyhood to training, then through their career in the field and on to retirement...
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"In The Love of a Lab, Jim Dratfield's beautiful photographs, combined with witty, insightful, and poignant quotes, capture the many reasons people feel the way they do about these cherished companions. Like Dratfield's previous books, Pug Shots, and Day of the Dachshund, this is sure to become a classic gift book for Lab owners and dog lovers everywhere"--Goodreads.
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