Catalog Search Results
Author
Physical Desc
1 volume : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Playful Prairie Dog introduces children to the life of a prairies dog "town," where the squirrel-like animals carve out vast systems of borrows and tunnels in order to raise their families and protect themselves from predators such as coyotes, badgers, and hawks. The book describes what prairie dogs eat, how they look after each other, and their unique "bark" to warn other prairie dogs of danger nearby. Prairie dogs also often share their burrows...
Author
Language
English
Description
Step into the world of harmony and balance with "The Art of Feng Shui Applied to Your Pets" by Gonzalo Estrada. This insightful book offers a unique perspective on enhancing your pet's life through the ancient Chinese practice of Feng Shui. Discover how to create a balanced environment that promotes well-being, happiness, and health for your furry companions.Learn the significance of proper placement, the energizing power of colors, and the calming...
Author
Language
English
Description
Have Fun Testing Your Knowledge of 25 Fascinating Dog Breeds!Do you know your dog breeds? Can you identify them from just a photo? How about just a little breed info as a hint?When you download Dog Breed Quiz II: Interactive Game Book for Kid's 9-99, you'll find out just how knowledgeable you are! This fun, interactive game is great for kids of all ages – it's also a wonderful way for the family to spend time together. This fun quiz is also a great...
Author
Language
Español
Description
El bullmastiff es el espléndido resultado del cruce de bulldog y mastiff, de los que ha heredado las mejores cualidades. Es un excelente perro de guarda, poderoso, ágil y atento, que se ha adaptado perfectamente a la convivencia con el hombre
También es un magnífico perro de compañía, especialmente si su dueño realiza actividades al aire libre
Le gusta la vida en familia y se siente protector de los niños (a quienes sin embargo no dejaremos...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
A powerful, guard dog in a sleek black and mahogany coat, the Rottweiler remains one of the nation's top choices for a guard dog and companion. This large German working breed is loyal to a fault, powerfully built, loveable, and protective of its owner and property. The first breed series ever authorized by the American Kennel Club in its 150+ years' history, The American Kennel Club's Meet the Breed Series" serves as an excellent introduction to...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The Miniature Schnauzer is the nation's most popular terrier breed, prized for his smart looks and cunning personality. His beard and mustache and his instantly recognizable outline are his calling cards.The first breed series ever authorized by the American Kennel Club in its 150+ years' history, The American Kennel Club's Meet the Breed Series" serves as an excellent introduction to the nation's most popular purebred dogs. As an official publication...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Meet the Siberian Husky is the first official publication endorsed by the American Kennel Club (AKC) on this very popular companion breed, whose claim to fame is being history's greatest sled dog. Eleven chapters detail the history, characteristics, and special requirements for owning this native Siberian breed, heavily illustrated with beautiful color images of puppies and adults. A chapter devoted to the purchase and selection of the Siberian Husky...
Author
Language
English
Description
Unleash the full extent of your love…In 50 Ways to Love Your Pet, Dr. Sarah Cline explores the heartfelt journey of pet ownership, blending practical care with deep emotional resonance. Paw-sitively transformative, this must-read volume demonstrates how nurturing others-human or not-can enrich our own lives tenfold.Inside, you'll explore the nuances of pet personalities, learning effective ways to communicate with your animal companion-and treat...
Author
Language
English
Description
To really bond with our much-loved dogs, we need to understand what they're trying to tell us
From the position of their ears to the wag of their tails, dogs are skilled communicators and they're eager to let us know how they feel. While we mostly rely on words to express ourselves, dogs mainly talk to us, and each other, through a series of facial expressions, body language, and doggie behavior.
This beautifully illustrated book of canine communication...
Author
Language
English
Description
Which Dog Breed Suits You the Best? is a comprehensive guide to help you find the perfect canine companion. This book explores various aspects of different dog breeds, including temperament, energy levels, grooming needs, and exercise requirements. Whether you are looking for a loyal companion for long walks in the park or a playful pup for your energetic family, this book will help you narrow down your options and make an informed decision.
Author
Language
English
Description
Stories Inside the Book . . .Our Little "Retarded" ChihuahuaBilly Bacon A Love StoryProfessor Polly the ParrotThe Taming of Mad Monkey BenjaminGoofy Goofus our Funny FerretLittle Naked BirdieOur Miniature Doberman Sassy An Ambassador of Love-Bonus Stories-Sold Our Home on the R-A-D-I-ONot by Sight3 Angels 3 Encounters 3 BlessingsThe Thing Behind the CurtainGod Spoke, and I Looked in the Bushes!Bankrupt . . . but Blessed!
Author
Language
English
Description
The book is about a dog and his owner. One day, Jake was out in the garden with his owner Greg, and this hobo guy came and started to play with Jake. I left for a couple minutes to get the phone and when I came back Jake was gone then the mystery began to find Jake.
Author
Language
English
Description
All That I'm Allowed by Ellen Harper, with beautiful drawings by Marguerite Millard, is a storybook for grownups about learning to live with children and dogs. In this regard most grown people set out to do what's best for them, to be good examples, trusted companions to dog and child. But often times the lessons we think we are getting across are interpreted very differently by the receivers. All That I'm Allowed is not only a make-believe romp through...
Author
Language
English
Description
Unlock the secrets to a well-behaved pet with "The ABC of Educating Your Pet" by Gonzalo Estrada. This comprehensive guide takes you through the essential steps of training your furry friend in a compassionate and violence-free manner. From creating a conducive environment to understanding the nuances of pet psychology, each chapter is a step towards a deeper bond between you and your pet.Learn the art of positive education as you establish routines,...
Author
Language
English
Description
The English Bulldog in the Family: Get to Know Their Unique Personality is a must-have guide for anyone considering or already sharing their home with an English Bulldog. Written by a knowledgeable expert in Bulldog care, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the English Bulldog's unique personality and needs.The book begins with an introduction to the breed, highlighting its history and characteristics. It then delves into practical advice...
Author
Language
English
Description
An inspiring and heart-warming short story of canine devotion and bravery. The only dog to be officially registered as a Prisoner of War, Judy began her wartime career as a mascot aboard several Royal Navy warships. Torpedoed, shot at, sunk and almost drowned, the English Pointer survived only to be take prisoner and spend three years in Japanese camps in Sumatra. From the moment fellow inmate Frank Williams offered Judy his precious handful of rice...
Author
Language
English
Description
An inspiring and heart-warming short story of canine devotion and bravery. A brave and loyal companion to the British soldiers in conflict in Afghanistan, Tangye began his years as a puppy mascot. Before long he was inseparable from the servicemen on the base, who he lived and patrolled with for five years. He accompanied the bomb disposal unit several times and became a target for the enemy. But he was also a much loved companion for soldiers in...
Author
Language
English
Description
An inspiring and heart-warming short story of canine devotion and bravery. A stub-tailed Bull Terrier, Sergeant Stubby was recognised many times over for his bravery in the trenches of Flanders. His specially embroidered jacket, laden with medals, made him the most decorated dog in history. Extracted from the bestselling title Beyond The Call Of Duty, the story of the unofficial mascot for the 26th 'Yankee' Division and his rescuer Private Robert...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The second book in a young middle grade mystery-adventure series about Horace, an anxious Boston Terrier, and Bunwinkle, an exuberant potbellied pig, who team up to solve crimes in their barnyard and local neighborhood-perfect for fans of Mercy Watson, The Trouble with Chickens, and A Boy Called Bat.
Horace is flying high after solving the pet-tectives' first mystery. But Bunwinkle just hasn't been herself-she's scared all the time and is too embarrassed...
Looking for an older book we don’t have?
Printed books not owned by Santa Fe Public Library that were released more than 6 months ago can be requested from other Interlibrary Loan libraries to be delivered to your local library for pickup. Limit: 3 per calendar month.
Looking for a newer item we don’t have?
Suggest the library purchase a new book, DVD, audiobook, or music CD through your account. Limit: 30 active requests at a time. Submit Purchase Suggestion