Download or read book Baxter the Retriever written by John Troy and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-09-01 with total page 379 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Baxter is a big, black retriever who has many humorous encounters—both in the great outdoors and at home. With his can-do attitude, superior size and strength, tendency to retrieve bears and mountain lions instead of small game, and way of endearing himself to any hunter who takes a dog along, this gentle giant will carve out a place in the hearts of outdoorsmen for years to come. Baxter is ready to have fun, and no acre of woods or inch of water is spared from his delightfully outsized antics. Whether he’s pulling a stuck boat or car, destroying his latest doghouse, retrieving other hunters’ birds, or hauling in a sixty-pound catfish, Baxter is as entertaining as ever, mounting more laughs than game. With more than one hundred eighty original, beautifully illustrated, and cleverly captioned cartoons, there’s no mistaking this comic collection for anything but another sure-to-be beloved classic of syndicated cartoonist John Troy. The perfect gift for anyone who has ever found a friend in a rascal of a hunting dog, Baxter the Retriever is page after page of laughs from this hilarious hound.

Download or read book Moments with Baxter written by Melissa Joseph and published by Greenleaf Book Group Llc. This book was released on 2009 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a collection of touching, true stories about the poignant connection between Baxter, an 18-year-old therapy dog, and the hospice patients and their families to whom he brings comfort and love. During the last four years, Baxter has helped hundreds of patients ease out of their lives with dignity and peace. His uncanny intuition and almost human responsiveness demonstrates the unique and inextricable bond between human and dog. Features 36 true and touching stories of canine/patient connection.

Download or read book Baxter The Puppy Place 19 written by Ellen Miles and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2011-11-01 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to the Puppy Place--where every puppy finds a home! Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters dogs that are in need of a permanant home. Baxter is a Portuguese water dog whose owner has just lost her job. Lizzie offers to foster the puppy, until they can find the perfect forever home. But Baxter can't be left alone for more than a few minutes without getting upset. Can Lizzie help this little doggy?

Download or read book Baxter s Backyard Adventures written by H. R. Cline and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2009-11 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hello, my name is Baxter and I am a Chab. For those of you who don't know what that is, let me tell you. I am a dog, my mom was a Labrador Retriever and my dad was a Chow Chow. I live with my furless parents now, the woman, the boy and the man. They were very nice and adopted me after my parents were taken from the farm we lived on. I was all alone in the big cold barn when a man picked me up and took me to the pound. I thought I would never have a safe home again, but then a wonderful woman came in and picked me up and took me home. That was over five years ago and I have been the dog of the house ever since. Come outside and join me and my friends as we go on some amazing adventures in my backyard!

Download or read book An Inner Fire written by Jacki Delecki and published by Doe Bay Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2014-01-01 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Inner Fire is book 1 in the Grayce Walters contemporary romantic suspense series set in Seattle by USA Today bestselling author Jacki Delecki. Each book is a standalone, steamy, fast-paced romance with a guaranteed happily ever after! Grayce Walters, animal acupuncturist, harbors a secret. She hides her intuitive gifts from the world until she becomes embroiled in arson on Seattle’s waterfront. As a key crime witness, Grayce must convince the attractive, logical, by-the-numbers fire investigator, Ewan Davis,that the fire she witnessed is part of a larger criminal conspiracy. Grayce embarks upon a mission to gather proof of the dangerous threat. She enlists the help of her cross-dressing best friend, her street-wise assistant, and Davis’ poodle, to conduct her own investigation. As her feelings for Davis shift between white hot passion and cold fear, Grayce must risk exposing her secrets to save Davis’ life. Davis must accept things, he can neither see, nor understand to solve the mystery and finally find the love he has stopped believing in. With nudges from the protective poodle, Grayce and Davis confront shocking betrayal and international crime on the rain soaked streets of Seattle.

Download or read book The Puppy Collection 5 Piper s First Show written by Susan Hughes and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2015-10-01 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet all kinds of puppies in this sweet illustrated series perfect for newly independent readers! Kat and her friends are eager to help when Aunt Jenn asks them to train a special puppy, 4-month-old Bernese mountain dog Piper, for her first puppy show. They only need to work on a few simple commands, but the girls soon find out that training a puppy is not as easy as it seems . . . Can Kat, Maya, and Grace get Piper ready for her first puppy show in time?

Download or read book Woof A Pedia The Ultimate Dog Breed Guide written by K9 Chatter and published by Rowan's Publishing, LLC.. This book was released on 2024-10-22 with total page 642 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover Your Perfect Companion: A Fun Guide to Finding Your Furry BFF! So, you’ve been daydreaming about the day you’ll finally meet that perfect dog who’ll become your shadow, your best buddy, and maybe even your couch hog, right? Choosing the right breed can feel like trying to pick just one show to binge on tv. Exciting? Totally. But also a bit overwhelming. This is where Woof-A-Pedia: The Ultimate Dog Breed Guide comes to the rescue—like a superhero in a cape, but, you know, with paws. This isn’t just another run-of-the-mill guide. Nope. Woof-A-Pedia is your secret weapon to help you navigate the crazy world of dog breeds like a total pro. Think of it as your personal doggie matchmaker—complete with in-depth profiles of both popular and quirky breeds, insider tips on what to think about before bringing home a new four-legged friend, and key advice on how to pick the right dog for you, your family, and your lifestyle. Whether you're into mountain hikes with a high-energy partner, love lazy weekends cuddling with a lap dog, or need something hypoallergenic because, well, sneezing your way through life isn’t fun, Woof-A-Pedia has you covered like a warm blanket on a chilly morning. Here’s the thing: Picking the right dog isn’t just about those adorable puppy eyes (though let’s be honest, they totally help). It’s about finding a breed whose temperament, exercise needs, and grooming habits won’t drive you up the wall—or force you into daily battles with a vacuum cleaner. With Woof-A-Pedia by your side, you’ll have all the info you need to make a decision that’s smart, well-thought-out, and, let’s be real, life-changing. Because there’s nothing quite like finding that furry soulmate who just gets you. What’s Inside? Oh, Just About Everything You Need! The Ultimate Doggo Profiles: Ever wondered what it's like to live with a Labrador Retriever? Or maybe you’ve been curious about a breed like the Sloughi (yes, it’s a thing). From the super popular, like Golden Retrievers and French Bulldogs, to the more unique breeds you’ve probably never even heard of, this guide covers over 250+ dogs. Temperament & Personality Deets: Want a loyal sidekick who’ll stick by your side through thick and thin? Or maybe a playful goofball who’ll keep the kids entertained? You’ll get the lowdown on which breeds are perfect for families, single folks, or seniors, and which are known for being smart, social, or independent. Lifestyle Matchmaker (Because, Let’s Be Real, Dogs Have Preferences Too): You’ve got a routine, and you need a dog that fits into it—not one that turns your life upside down. If you’re a city dweller, the last thing you need is a dog that demands a marathon run at 6 a.m. Health & Grooming 101: Some dogs are pretty chill when it comes to grooming, while others? Well, let’s just say they might as well be furry divas needing constant touch-ups. We’ll break down each breed’s health quirks and grooming needs so you’ll know whether you’re signing up for a low-maintenance pal or a full-on glam squad situation. Training Tips for First-Time (and Seasoned) Dog Owners: Ever seen a dog strut down the street, leash in hand, acting like they own the neighborhood? Don’t be that person. This guide will show you the basics—from crate training to mastering leash manners—so you can set your pup up for success from day one. Think of it as dog parenting but without the diapers. Ready to Meet Your New Best Friend? What are you waiting for? Stop dreaming and start doing! Whether it’s adopting your first dog or adding a new member to the family, Woof-A-Pedia is the guide that’ll make the process fun, smooth, and totally stress-free.

Download or read book Blossom Street Collection Volume 2 written by Debbie Macomber and published by MIRA. This book was released on 2019-02-11 with total page 1442 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome back to Blossom Street, a spot in Seattle where you can find anything you need, from flowers and yarn to friendship and a fresh start. Together in one value box set, five stories in the beloved series from #1 New York Times bestselling author Debbie Macomber. Twenty Wishes Anne Marie Roche and several other widows get together to each begin a list of twenty wishes—things they always wanted to do but never did. When she volunteers at a local school, an eight-year-old girl named Ellen enters her life. It’s a relationship that becomes far more involving—and far more important—than Anne Marie had ever imagined. The Twenty-First Wish Anne Marie Roche and her adopted daughter, Ellen, have had a number of their wishes come true. But Ellen quietly added a twenty-first wish to their special list: that her mom will fall in love with Tim, Ellen’s birth father, who’s recently entered their lives… Summer on Blossom Street Lydia Goetz, owner of A Good Yarn on Seattle’s Blossom Street, offers a class called Knit to Quit. It’s for people who want to quit something—or someone!—and start a new phase of their lives. When your life and your stitches get snarled, your friends can always help! A Turn in the Road In the middle of the year, in the middle of her life, Bethanne Hamlin takes a road trip with her daughter, Annie, and her former mother-in-law, Ruth: three women driving across America. They have their maps and their directions—but even the best-planned journey can take you to a turn in the road. Or lead you to an unexpected encounter… Hannah’s List On the anniversary of his beloved wife’s death, Dr. Michael Everett receives a letter Hannah had written him. In it she reminds him of her love and makes one final request. An impossible request: I want you to marry again. And she’s chosen three women she asks him to consider. As he spends time with each of the women, he learns more about them…and about himself.

Download or read book Golden Retriever written by Jeffrey G. Pepper and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2012-07-31 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fourth in the Kennel Club Books’ Classics series, The Golden Retriever recognizes the ever-popular all-American breed in this one spectacular volume. Written by author, breeder, and judge, Jeffrey G. Pepper, this book’s engaging chapters on everything from the breed’s accomplishments in performance events, to their participation as service dogs make it much more than just “another breed book.” With more than 100 vintage and modern photographs of the breed, this book is a must-have for every Golden owner.

Download or read book The Pug Who Wanted to Be a Unicorn written by Bella Swift and published by Orchard Books. This book was released on 2018-10-04 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Always be yourself. Unless you can be a unicorn . . . When she's abandoned just before Christmas, Peggy the pug is taken in by a foster family with a unicorn-mad little girl. Peggy thinks that her new friend, Chloe, wants a unicorn for Christmas - not a puppy. Believing that anything is possible, Peggy decides that she will turn into a unicorn. All she needs is a long silky mane, a glowing horn, and the ability to do magic! Easy, right? Peggy is determined to make her new friend's Christmas wish come true. And if she does, maybe she'll finally find a forever home . . .

Download or read book The Tiger in the House written by Jacqueline Sheehan and published by Kensington Books. This book was released on 2017-02-28 with total page 349 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The case of a lost little girl forces a child services worker to confront her own past in the New York Times bestselling author’s “compelling page-turner” (Publishers Weekly). Though she loves her job at Portland, Maine’s child services agency, Delia Lamont is feeling burned out. In fact, it’s gotten bad enough that she’s ready to leave the job and start a seaside bakery with her sister. But then a call comes in: a five-year-old girl has been found at the side of the road. The girl reveals that her first name is Hayley, but little more. The only clues to her family lead to a shadowy web of danger that reaches unsettlingly close to Delia’s own life. As she seeks to discover where Hayley belongs, Delia is forced to reexamine her own painful history. With no guide but her own flawed instincts, Delia must decide how deeply she can afford to venture into Hayley’s case as it threatens to lead her into dark corners of her own soul. “The Tiger in the House is teeming with excitement and heart-stirring emotion. A natural storyteller, Sheehan will draw you in with her finely crafted characters and hold you tight until the very end.” —Heather Gudenkauf

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Download or read book Double Dog Dare written by Kameron Claire and published by Snuggle Whore Press, LLC. This book was released on 2021-09-16 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "I dare you." Three little words I can't say no to—they have gotten me into plenty of trouble over the years, but this time I think I'll like the consequences. Mara: This is my first big event planning job—an Animal Rescue Charity Ball—and I'm hosting it in the hotel of the hottest man I've ever met. Of course, he wants nothing to do with me, so when my best friend dares me to pull him onto the dance floor, I'm considering failing my first dare ever. Sebastian: I wasn't ready to meet someone like Mara when she walked into my office many months ago, but now that I'm settled, I'm hoping to get a second chance at making a first impression. But after she pulls me onto the dance floor, I learn her weakness and the key to buying the time to show her who I really am—the perfect guy for her. Now all I have to do is DARE her to give me a chance.

Download or read book Fatherless Sons written by Jonathan Diamond, Ph.D. and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2006-08-28 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Praise for Fatherless Sons "Research shows that most men now are better fathers than their own fathers were to them. A generation of men are 'making it up,' giving to their children more than they received. No one describes the poignancy--and hope--of contemporary fatherhood better than Jonathan Diamond's heartfelt and insightful new book. For every man who had a father--and who wants to be one." --Terrence Real, author of I Don't Want to Talk About It: Overcoming the Secret Legacy of Male Depression and How Can I Get Through to You?: Closing the Intimacy Gap Between Men and Women "Diamond's moving account of his relationship with his father is a nuanced exploration of mourning and its aftermath." --Publishers Weekly "This is a powerful and beautiful book, written with warmth, humor, and generosity of spirit. Fatherless Sons guides us through the complex journey of grief, helping to transform pain and anguish into hope and healing." --Dr. Dusty Miller, author of Your Surviving Spirit and Women Who Hurt Themselves

Download or read book Paws of Courage written by Nancy Furstinger and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2016 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Modern wars recruit more than just human soldiers. Our canine companions also serve in the line of duty and under fire, whether helping police protect our home turf or accompanying soldiers on missions abroad. This collection features dogs profiled for their bravery, friendship, heroism, and devotion.

Download or read book Secrets The Michelli Family Series Book 1 written by Kristen Heitzmann and published by Bethany House. This book was released on 2004-09-01 with total page 415 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lance Michelli is on a quest to discover the secrets his grandmother cannot tell. What happened all those years ago, and what is it she so desperately needs him to find? The old villa in Sonoma holds the answers, but it is now owned by a young woman who neither knows nor cares about his mission. But Rese Barret is a force to contend with, and her own impending storm could sweep him up as their sparring creates a fierce and uncomfortable attraction. From bestselling author Kristen Heitzmann.

Download or read book New and Improved How to Raise and Train Your Golden Retriever Puppy Or Dog written by Vince Stead and published by vince stead. This book was released on 2011-05-14 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1. The Characteristics of a Golden Retriever Puppy or Dog 2. How to Stop Your Golden Retriever From Jumping Up On People 3. Some Helpful Tips for Raising Your Golden Retriever Puppy 4. What You Should Know About Puppy Teeth 5. How to Crate Train Your Golden Retriever 6. When Your Golden Retriever Makes Potty Mistakes 7. How to Teach your Golden Retriever to Fetch 8. Make it Easier and Healthier for Feeding Your Golden Retriever 9. When Your Golden Retriever Has Separation Anxiety, and How to Deal With It 10. When Your Golden Retriever Is Afraid of Loud Noises 11. How to Build A Whelping Box for a Golden Retriever or Any Other Breed of Dog 12. How to Stop Your Golden Retriever From Eating Their Own Stools 13. How to Teach Your Golden Retriever to Sit 14. Why Your Golden Retriever Needs a Good Soft Bed to Sleep In 15. How to Stop Your Golden Retriever From Running Away or Bolting Out the Door 16. Some Helpful Tips for Raising Your Golden Retriever Puppy 17. How to Socialize Your Golden Retriever Puppy 18. How to Stop Your Golden Retriever Dog From Excessive Barking 19. When Your Golden Retriever Has Dog Food or Toy Aggression Tendencies 20. What you Should Know about Fleas and Ticks 21. How to Stop Your Golden Retriever Puppy or Dog From Biting 22. What to Expect Before and During your Dog Having Puppies 23. What the Benefits of Micro chipping Your Dog Are to You 24. How to Get Something Out of a Puppy or Dog's Belly Without Surgery 25. How to Clean Your Golden Retrievers Ears Correctly 26. How Invisible Fencing Typically Works to Train and Protect Your Dog 27. Some Items You Should Never Let Your Puppy or Dog Eat 28. How to Make Sure Your Dog is Eating A Healthy Amount of Food 29. Make it Easier and Healthier for Feeding Your Golden Retriever 30. How to Clean and Groom your Golden Retriever 31. How to Trim a Puppy or Dogs Nails Properly 32. The 5 Different Kinds of Worms that can Harm your Dog 33. How to Deworm your Golden Retriever for Good Health 34. What You Should Know About Dog Rabies 35. Are Rawhide Treats Good for Your Golden Retriever?