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20 Wagging Tales
Barrie Hawkins reviews a year
of rescuing dogs in a series of heart-warming and often hilarious tales. Reviewed by Lindy
Margach |
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Dog Games
A quick and easy read for
anyone who just wants to have more fun with their dog. This book contains many ideas for
games that you can play with your dog. Written by Christiane Blenski and reviewed by Lesley
White |
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Dogs & Children
by Barbara Sykes
A well-behaved dog is a joy to be with, and
if a child has been taught to have a responsible and caring attitude to dogs, they will
have fun growing and learning together. An essential read for all dog owners with children
or who are planning on having children by experienced dog trainer
Barbara Sykes. Reviewed by well
known agility handler (and dad) Iain Fraser.
(29/08/02) |
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Canine Massage
& Stretching
by Kerstin Haase and Jorn Oleby
A practical manual for dog owners which
includes massage and stretching techniques for dogs thus enabling
your dog to maintain good health longer throughout its life. Also an excellent way to
reduce the risk of injury. Reviewed by Brenda Tenten. |
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First Aid for Dogs
by Andrew Gardiner
A 'vet's eye' view of first aid emergencies and all the common
health problems and diseases of the dog. Reviewed by Nicola Williams.
(09/09/02) |
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How to
Change... Dog Behaviour
A comprehensive guide to
solving dog behaviour problems written for those working in this field or aspiring to do
so. It also teaches pet dog owners how they can avoid problems. Reviewed by John McNeil (FBIPDT,
KCAI) (25/04/06) |
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How to Handle Living with Your Dog
Winkie Spiers'
hands-on,
no nonsense, practical guide to choosing, eating, drinking, sleeping, exercising,
socialising, chilling and generally enjoying living with your dog! Comes as a print or
audio book. Reviewed by Elizabeth Kershaw.
(04/06/09) |
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How to
Photograph Dogs
A beautifully produced
coffee table book by Nick Ridley which will appeal to dog lovers and amateur photographers
showing how anyone can achieve a stunning portrait and lasting memento of a dog. Reviewed
by Alan Score.
(01/06/04) |
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How to Photograph Pets
by Nick Ridley
Agility photographer Nick Ridley reveals the
tricks of the trade and show that it is not necessarily top-grade equipment that makes a
good photograph, but more the ability to 'see' a good picture. Reviewed by
Alan Mitchell.
(11/12/02) |
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How to Train a Superdog
Everything you need to build a rewarding relationship with your dog except possibly how
to get a clear round in an agility course. Reviewed by Lindy Margach.
(03/06/09) |
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Jack
Russell & Company
Jack Russell & Company
is an adventure story for dog lovers and children of ages. It's about a large group of dogs
and other animals who embark on an adventure to save a lost puppy. Reviewed by Vicky
Shelton |
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Living
with a Rescued Dog
by Julia Barnes
Approved and
recommended by the DogsTrust, this book is an essential reading for anyone taking on a
rescued dog. Reviewed by Yvonne Goode.
(03/03/05) |
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Natural Nutrition for Dogs & Cats
by Kymythy Schultze
The ultimate diet by Kymythy R. Schultze. Book review by
Roy Hatton. (11/01/00) |
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One Dog & His Man
by Trevor Grove
A charming tale of a man and his
best friend which combines two of the obsessions of the British public: dogs and
celebrities by Trevor Grove, illustrated by Posy Simmonds and reviewed by Jane Tatam.
(17/06/03) |
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Over the Hills & Far Away
The escapades and winning ways of
Harford Logan, who has spent a lifetime working in partnership with his Border Collies.
Reviewed by Dagmar Edwards. |
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Puppy Training The Guide Dogs Way
The only training book officially approved by
Guide Dogs. Reviewed by Amanda Cable. (23/01/05) |
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Puppylopaedia
by Jim Evans & Caroline
Ackroyd Gibson
The more you know about your puppy, the more
pleasure it is likely to give you and the happier you both will be. Reviewed by Dawn
Weaver. |
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Ready Steady
Click: Building Blocks for a Successful Introduction to Clicker Training
by Stephen King
Review of
Stephen King's latest book, an introduction to the
scientific principles behind the process of learning, with an emphasis on practical
solutions to behaviour problems such as encountered by dog owners, trainers, rescuers,
boarding kennels and pet behaviour counsellors. By Joanne Steward.
(10/01/01) |
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Ruff Love
by Susan Garrett
Internationally-known canine sports instructor and competitor,
Susan Garrett, shares the incredibly successful
relationship-building program which she has been developed through years of experience for
all dogs - whether it be your current competition dog, new puppy or rescue. Reviewed by
Christine Moodie.
(01/10/02) |
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Two Feet Four Paws
This is the tale of Spud Talbot-Ponsony and her dog who walked 4,500 miles around the
coastline of Britain to raise money for charity. |
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Understanding & Handling Dog Aggression
by Barbara Sykes
Barbara Sykes handles
the very thorny subject of dog aggression with a common sense approach. She explains in
plain English what aggression is, how to recognise it, how it develops and how to deal with
it. Review by Aileen Clarke.
(04/04/02) |
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Understanding
Border Collies
by Barbara Sykes
Barbara Sykes' new book on that versatile and intelligent working dog, rescue dog, family
pet and loyal friend - the Border Collie. Book review by Norman
Hetherington. (27/9/99) |
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Vets & Pets
by Peter van Dongen
You've read the articles
in The Voice and The Eye, now own the book. A collection of invaluable
medical information by agility's own vet, Peter van Dongen. Reviewed by
Mary Ann Nester.
Any profits from the sale of the book will be donated to a 'doggy' charity, such as the
NCDL or Greyhound Trust etc. (22/10/01) |