Pets

In this inspiring, uplifting and heart-warming memoir, world-renowned veterinary surgeon Professor Noel Fitzpatrick shares some of the most personal and powerful tales ever from his life as The Supervet.

Encourages the reader to spot all the different types of dogs .

An introduction to the varieties of pet dogs, as well as their care, such as how often dogs eat and how to groom them.

Sometimes it's love at first sight. Sometimes it takes a while. But the staff at Wood Green are always there to look after their canine guests until they find the right permanent home. From big to small and pedigree to the scruffiest pooch, no effort is spared to find each and every one a new family who will give them the love they deserve. Rehoming a dog is a big commitment, but also a privilege and a huge joy when the right match is made. 'Finding...

'The Horse Encyclopedia' is a fully illustrated look at all the major horses and pony breeds and types, from the ponies of Dartmoor to the American mustang. Packed with photographs of horse breeds from around the world, this book is the definitive guide to the evolution, anatomy, and origins of each horse breed and its place in history, art and culture. The book also documents famous individual horses, as well as iconic owners, riders, and breeders,...

A badly-behaved little boy gets more than he bargained for when he demands to have a gorilla for a pet.

Maisy gets a pet kitten and learns how to look after it responsibly.

This volume takes us on a tour of Julian's colourful life - and wherever life has taken him, Julian has had a dog by his side. Fanny the Wonder Dog, who came into Julian's life when he was somewhat adrift, propelled him up the ranks of the alternative comedy circuit and onto television. Valerie, the whippet cross-breed escorted Julian through his forties, the Germaine Greer to his Bernard Manning. Albert, a jaunty geezer type who was sent to acclimatise...

When speech-language pathologist Christina Hunger first came home with her puppy, Stella, it didn't take long for her to start drawing connections between her job and her new pet. During the day, she worked with toddlers with significant delays in language development and used Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices to help them communicate. So if dogs can understand words we say to them, shouldn't they be able to say words to us?...