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2015.
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English
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"For thousands of years one animal has contributed to human survival more than any other. It has been a source of food, a means of transportation, a provider of physical labor and an instrument of war. This extraordinary creature is the horse. Throughout human history people have loved, owned and ridden horses. Horses fascinate us; they silently speak to our hearts. Young and old, rich or poor we are drawn; whether to books like The Horse Whisperer,...
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"A decade ago, former military counterintelligence officer Terry Henry joined his precocious young daughter, Kyria, on a trip to a nursing home in order to allow its residents to play with their family dog, a golden retriever named Riley. Terry was astounded by the transformations that unfolded before his eyes. Soon after, Terry and Kyria started their service dog organization, paws4people, with the goal of pairing dogs with human beings in need of...
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Pub. Date
2007
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English
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101 Dog Tricks is an international bestseller in 18 languages with over a half-million copies sold worldwide! This beautifully designed book features step-by-step instructions with easy-to-follow color photos of each step.
Each trick is rated with a difficulty rating and prerequisites to get you started quickly. Tips and troubleshooting boxes cover common problems, while Build on it! ideas suggest more complicated
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Hank the pet sitter volume 4
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
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Hank pet sits Elmer the very sneaky sheep. Elmer can open doors and escape.
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English
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This Makes Me Sad follows a young boy after he accidentally lets his dog, Kit, loose from the yard. Despite his parents' attempt to find her, nothing can cheer up the boy. His favorite things, like a pretty sunset, going to the park, and his beloved teddy bear, just make him more sad. Even happy memories of Kit no longer feel good. With help from his family, the boy must learn to accept and express how he's feeling inside. And by dealing with his...
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"The Eighty-Dollar Champion tells the dramatic odyssey of a horse called Snowman, saved from the slaughterhouse by a young Dutch farmer named Harry. Together, Harry and Snowman went on to become America's show-jumping champions, winning first prize in Madison Square Garden. Set in the mid- to late-1950s, this book captures the can-do spirit of a Cold War immigrant who believed--and triumphed"--Provided by publisher.
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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A hilarious comedy about the lives our pets lead after we leave for work or school each day. Max, a terrier, has his favorite-pet status turned upside-down when his owner takes in a stray named Duke.
91) Fire dog rescue
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Pub. Date
[2015]
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24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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English
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When George helps the firemen with their new dog, Blaze, he learns valuable lessons about owning a pet.
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Hank the pet sitter volume 3
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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English
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Hank pet sits Yum-Yum the very spoiled fish. Yum-Yum dies on Hank's watch, so Hank buys a new goldfish at the pet store to replace her.
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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For fans of A Street Cat Named Bob and Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World, Strays is a compelling true story of a man who rescues a stray, injured cat and how they save each other. Homeless, alcoholic, and depressed, Michael King lives in a UPS loading bay on the wrong side of the tracks in Portland, Oregon. One rainy night, he stumbles upon a hurt, starving, scruffy cat and takes her in. Nursing her back to health, he names her...
96) Pet gerbils
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Pub. Date
1990.
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48 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
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English
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Text and color photographs describe how to house, feed, and handle a pair of pet gerbils and the families they produce.
97) Kneading to die
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English
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"Maybe the best thing that ever happened to Kristan "Stan" Connor was losing her high-stress public relations job. Now there's plenty of time to spend in her sleepy new Connecticut town working on her dream: baking healthy, organic pet treats! Before long the neighborhood dogs are escaping their yards to show up at Stan's doorstep, begging for the kinds of homemade treats her Maine coon cat Nutty loves so much. Stan's pet-loving neighbors are thrilled...
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Humphrey's tiny tales volume 6
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
82 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
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"Humphrey is spending the weekend at Garth's house when the prize for his scavenger hunt is stolen from its hiding place in Humphrey's cage."--
99) Bunny bonanza
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Must love pets volume 3
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English
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"While trying to drum up more business for Must Love Pets, Imaan and her friends London and Olivia find their plan of having the rabbit they're watching perform at a neighborhood street party landing them in a tricky situation"--
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Humphrey's tiny tales volume 7
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
90 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When a dog gets too close to Humphrey at the town pet show, Og the Frog saves the day and Humphrey sees that having a great friend is the best prize he could possibly win.
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