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61) Lily
Author
Series
The puppy place. Main series volume 61
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Meeting an untrained English cream golden retriever while on a beach vacation at the Fair Harbor Inn, Charles Peterson and his pet-fostering family work to teach the rambunctious pup what she needs to learn to find a permanent home.
63) Extreme honor
Author
Series
True heroes volume 1
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"David Cruz is good at two things : war and training dogs. The ex-soldier's toughest case is a Belgian Malinois whose handler died in combat. Nobody at Hope's Crossing Kennels can get through the animal's grief. That is, until dog trainer Evelyn Jones walks into the facility. And straight into Atlas' heart. David hates to admit that the curvy blonde's mesmerizing effect isn't limited to canines. But when Lyn's work with Atlas puts her in danger, David...
64) Donut
Author
Series
The puppy place. Main series volume 63
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Lizzie is excited for her trip to Aunt Amanda's sleepaway doggy training camp. But when Donut, a German shepard-Lab mix, is in danger of being left behind by her family, Lizzie will use her new skills to show the pup is well-trained enough for their new home.
67) Dogs for dummies
Series
Publisher
Razor and Tie
Pub. Date
p2004
Language
English
Description
Choosing, training, and raising your dog may seem overwhelming at times. But having a sincere desire to raise a healthy dog is the key ingredient to your success as a dog owner.
68) Complete guide to dog care: everything you need to know to have a happy, healthy, well-trained dog
Author
Publisher
T.F.H. Publications
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Presents a comprehensive guide to dog care, discussing such topics as nutrition, health, feeding, grooming, socialization, first aid, caring for older dogs, problem behavior, and obedience training.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
"Ten-year-old perpetual new kid Robyn has rules about starting a new school, but she learns some rules are worth breaking when she signs up her special needs dogs for agility training"--
71) Roxy
Author
Series
The puppy place. Main series volume 55
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Charles needs an idea for his science project fast! But when the Petersons take in Roxy, a Cavalier King Charles spaniel and Chihuahua mix with an injured leg, Charles has an idea. Can Charles train this new pup using the scientific method and help her find a new home?
Author
Publisher
Quarry Books
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
"Short, fun sessions are idea for a dog, especially when they end with success! Each 10-minute game will boost your dog's intelligence as his brain is challenged with new behaviors. This special time with his owner will be the highlight of his day!"--P. [4] of cover.
73) Nala
Author
Series
The puppy place. Main series volume 41
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2016].
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters these young dogs, giving them love and proper care, until they can find the perfect forever home. Charles first spots this beautiful collie, a frightened stray, on his way to school. It's not easy to win her trust - she's very skittish - but once she is with the Petersons she begins to learn how to love and be loved.
74) The everything essential dog training and tricks book: all you need to train your dog in no time
Author
Series
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
75) Getting in TTouch with your dog: a gentle approach to influencing behavior, health, and performance
Author
Publisher
Trafalgar Square Pub
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Shows how to influence a dog's behavior and character by using the author's TTouch method of dog training.
Author
Publisher
New World Library
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Drawing on two decades of professional experience, a popular dog trainer presents an array of field-tested techniques for training dogs of all breeds, ages, and personality types. The methods described emphasize positive reinforcement while still allowing for humane corrective tactics when needed. Contains photos and supporting text"--
77) Rescuing Penny Jane: one shelter volunteer, countless dogs, and the quest to find them all homes
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Inhabit Media Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Jake cannot wait for his uncle to meet Kamik, and to see what an obedient puppy he is becoming! Jake's uncle is a great musher, who has won many dogsledding races, and if Kamik is good enough Jake hopes today might be the day that Kamik finally gets to run with a dog team!"--Back cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
John Scognamiglio Books, Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"A German Red Cross nurse joins the world's first guide dog training school for the blind and begins a quest to show a Jewish pianist who was blinded on the battlefield that life is worth living"--
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