Pet Behavior

A fun humoured book about a Cats social position in the household. Ever wondered why your cat stares at you with an air of regal indifference? Or why they demand to be fed at precisely 5:43 AM every morning? Dive into the hilarious and insightful world of feline politics with "Claws and Order: A Cat's Social Position in the Home. Embrace the feline philosophy and join the ranks of enlightened cat owners who know that in the grand scheme of things, the cat is always in charge.

For all the love and attention we give dogs, much of what they do remains mysterious. Just think about different behaviors you see at a dog park. We have a good understanding of what it means when dogs wag their tails, but what about when they sniff and roll on a stinky spot? What goes on in dogs' heads and hearts-and how much can we know and understand? Canine Confidential has the answers. Written by Marc Bekoff, it not only brilliantly opens up the world of dog behavior, but also helps us understand how we can make our dogs' lives the best they can possibly be.

Since the dawn of civilization, felines have prowled alongside mankind as they expanded their territory and spread the myth of human greatness. And today, cats are peddled on social media as silly creatures here to amuse humans with their antics. But this is an absurd, self-centered fantasy. The true history of felines is one of heroism, love, tragedy, sacrifice, and gravitas. Not entirely convinced? Well, get ready, because Baba the Cat is here to set the record straight.

Beyond Barks: The Art of Canine Telepathy for Dog Lovers, 2nd Edition Ever felt like your dog just knows what you’re thinking? Like they’re picking up on your thoughts, emotions, and maybe even your dinner plans? You’re not alone! Beyond Barks dives into the quirky, heartwarming, and sometimes mind-boggling world of dog-human connection. Packed with fresh insights, real-life anecdotes, and hands-on exercises, this second edition is your guide to unlocking that mysterious “sixth sense” that makes your dog more than a pet—and a whole lot closer to a partner. Whether you’re a K9 ...

Discover the Secret to a Harmonious Multi-Cat Household: End Rivalries, Build Trust, and Enjoy Peace Among Your Feline Companions—with Plenty of Laughter Along the Way! Do you struggle with managing cat conflicts in your home? Are power plays, territorial battles, and unpredictable feline drama making achieving peace in your multi-cat household hard? "Claws and Order Goes Extreme" is your ultimate guide to understanding and managing the complex social dynamics among your cats. Learn how to establish order, reduce tension, and foster harmony while enjoying the humorous side of feline ...

J Fitzpatrick has been training dogs professionally since 1980 when he qualified as a Royal Air Force Police dog handler. He retired from the Service in 2013 as the Senior Instructor, Joint Service Dog School, at the world renowned Defence Animal Centre, in the rank of Warrant Officer. During the period 2010-2013 he headed the Young Military Working Dog Development Programme, which involved the sourcing, selection, development and training of specially-bred puppies from whelping to licensing as operational Military Working Dogs and Service Police Dogs. Since retiring from the RAF Police he ...

Transform your life with the irresistible charm of a Yorkshire Terrier by your side. Discover the joys of raising and loving a Yorkie with At Home With My Yorkie: A Beginner's Guide to Raising and Loving Your Yorkshire Terrier. Benefits: - Learn everything you need to know about Yorkie care, from puppyhood to adulthood. - Experience a seamless and rewarding journey of raising a Yorkshire Terrier. Emotional bullet points: - Create a home filled with love, laughter, and the irresistible charm of a pint-sized Yorkie. - Embrace the joy, loyalty, and companionship that comes with sharing your ...

Voices of the Animals is filled with tips on how to speak with and receive messages from animals, how to help them overcome behavioral and emotional issues, how to help our aging pets, and stories of connecting with animals in the afterlife. You will laugh, cry, and be excited to put what you have learned to work. Welcome to the amazing inner life of animals!

I published The Art of the FlockCall in late 2012. I wrote to challenge the idea of a pet parrot. Now it’s time to tinker with another loose bolt inside the parrot lifestyle. Expectations. Not theirs, ours. A parrot lifestyle requires a relationship built around honest communication with you. And that communication will rely on you understanding their expectations first. Which is tinkering with the human’s expectations of being most important. They are not. If you’re doing this parrot lifestyle right.

Stephen Kuusisto was born legally blind - but he was also raised in the 1950s and taught to deny his blindness in order to "pass" as sighted. Stephen attended public school, rode a bike, and read books pressed right up against his nose. As an adult, he coped with his limited vision by becoming a professor in a small college town, memorizing routes for all of the places he needed to be. Then, at the age of 38, he was laid off. With no other job opportunities in his vicinity, he would have to travel to find work.

Sherri Divband provides a unique perspective on the sacred connection between humans and the Animal Kingdom. As an RVT, animal communicator, and energy practitioner, Sherri has worked with thousands of people and animals to develop a dynamic awareness of our exceptional bond. She shares insight on animal totems, spirit guides, reincarnation, where animal souls come from, and our soul contracts with wildlife and animal companions. Sherri shares examples from her animal communication and healing sessions to emphasize the profound ways that animals guide, support, protect, and help us heal. ...

"Obedience Training - Train Your Pet: The Power of Behavior Modification" is a comprehensive guide to training your pet through behavior modification techniques. It covers the basics of obedience training, as well as more advanced techniques to modify problematic behaviors. The book emphasizes positive reinforcement and encourages owners to understand their pets' motivations in order to train them effectively. With practical tips and step-by-step instructions, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to establish a strong and positive relationship with their furry friend.

Cats have lived with humans for thousands of years, yet some of their behaviors are so puzzling. Why do cats rub up against objects? Why do they knead their paws into your lap? Why do they sit in high places, and why do they jump into cardboard boxes or open drawers? Get ready to demystify the most mysterious cat behaviors and gain a deeper understanding of our feline friends.

Introducing "Axolotl Care," the ultimate guide to providing your aquatic friend with the best life possible! This comprehensive eBook is overflowing with essential information designed to make caring for axolotls a rewarding and enjoyable experience. Dive into the mysterious world of these fascinating creatures in Chapter 1, where you'll receive a captivating introduction to the enchanting axolotl. As you traverse through the book, you'll learn how to select the perfect axolotl for you and prepare a healthy, nurturing environment for your new pet. Discover the intricacies of their habitat ...

Discover the full potential of your furry friend with The Dog Training Book: A Comprehensive Guide to Cultivating a Happy and Obedient Companion from Day One. Step into a world where behavioral issues become a thing of the past, and the bond with your dog grows stronger every day. Whether you're a new puppy parent concerned about developing good habits or have welcomed a rescue dog with an unknown background, this book provides all the answers to help your dog thrive in their new environment. The Dog Training Book offers clear, step-by-step guidance to transform your pet into a well-...

Susanne Schötz is hard at work on breaking the cat code. She is a professor at Lund University in Sweden, where a long-standing research program is proving that cats do actually use vocal communication-with each other and with their human caretakers. Understanding the vocal strategies used in human-cat communication will have profound implications for how we communicate with our pets and has the potential to improve the relationship between animals and humans within several fields, including animal therapy, veterinary medicine, and animal sheltering.

Do you wish you could understand your cat better? Are you tired of scratching, biting, hiding, or midnight zoomies disrupting your home? This audiobook is your gateway to decoding feline behavior and forming a deeper, lasting connection—one whisper at a time. Cat Whispering Secrets offers gentle, practical techniques for reading your cat’s silent language and transforming your relationship using trust, patience, and emotional insight.

In this heartfelt guide, Pat Blocker and Sarah Pellizzari offer a gentle hand to those experiencing the profound loss of a beloved canine companion. "Beyond the Last Walk" serves as a guiding light through the grieving process, offering practical advice, gentle exercises, and heartfelt anecdotes to help you navigate this delicate time. Pat's expertise as a certified professional dog trainer and animal communicator, combined with Sarah's background as a clinical social worker and certified professional dog trainer, creates a unique and comprehensive approach to healing. With wisdom born from...

The more the merrier? It can be done, but beware! Living with two dogs is not just double the work and cost; it’s much more. Living with three or more dogs can be off the management, expense, and worry charts. On the other hand, multiple dog households are off the fun and the love charts, as well. Dogs are social animals. Therefore, we expect they should live effortlessly in perfect accord within a group. Many dogs can. Our function as leaders is to create a harmonious home. This can be achieved through a commitment to management, training, and attention to the needs of all family members...

Through playful humor, down-to-earth advice, and plenty of you’re-not-alone moments, Life with Furballs celebrates the beautifully messy relationship we share with our furry companions. You’ll laugh, you’ll nod along, and you’ll feel more connected to the wonderfully quirky pet world than ever before.