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BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Jon Katz's Going Home.
“Dogs are blameless, devoid of calculation, neither blessed nor cursed with human motives. They can’t really be held responsible for what they do. But we can.”
–from The Dogs of Bedlam Farm
When Jon Katz adopted a border collie named Orson, his whole world changed. Gone were the two yellow Labs he wrote about in A...
“Dogs are blameless, devoid of calculation, neither blessed nor cursed with human motives. They can’t really be held responsible for what they do. But we can.”
–from The Dogs of Bedlam Farm
When Jon Katz adopted a border collie named Orson, his whole world changed. Gone were the two yellow Labs he wrote about in A...
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“Change loves me, defines and stalks me like a laser-guided smart bomb. It comes at me in all forms, suddenly and with enormous impact, from making shifts in work to having and raising a kid to buying a cabin on a distant mountaintop. Sometimes, change comes on four legs.”
In his popular and widely praised Running to the Mountain, Jon Katz wrote of the strength and support he found in the massive forms of his...
In his popular and widely praised Running to the Mountain, Jon Katz wrote of the strength and support he found in the massive forms of his...
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Jon Katz's Going Home.
In his previous books, New York Times bestselling author Jon Katz introduced us to the delightful menagerie at Bedlam Farm, including Izzy, the unforgettable border collie rescue. Now, in Izzy & Lenore, Katz delves deeper into his connection with the beautiful, once-abandoned dog, learning yet again...
BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Jon Katz's Going Home.
In his previous books, New York Times bestselling author Jon Katz introduced us to the delightful menagerie at Bedlam Farm, including Izzy, the unforgettable border collie rescue. Now, in Izzy & Lenore, Katz delves deeper into his connection with the beautiful, once-abandoned dog, learning yet again...
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"People who love dogs often talk about a 'lifetime' dog. I'd heard the phrase a dozen times before I came to recognize its significance. Lifetime dogs are dogs we love in especially powerful, sometimes inexplicable ways." Author Katz tells the story of his lifetime dog, Orson: a beautiful border collie--intense, smart, crazy, and unforgettable. From the moment Katz and Orson meet, their relationship is deep, stormy, and loving. Two years old, Katz's...
10) Rottweilers
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With a wag and a "woof," this book invites readers to meet the devoted Rottweiler. Readers will examine the history, physical attributes, development, and behavior of the Rottweiler breed. Coat, color, size, and care instructions are also discussed. Full-color photos allow readers to see these powerful, intelligent dogs in a variety of situations. An index and glossary are also included. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company....
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With a wag and a "woof," this book invites readers to meet the intelligent Australian shepherd. Readers will examine the history, physical attributes, development, and behavior of the Australian shepherd breed. Coat, color, size, and care instructions are also discussed. Full-color photos allow readers to see these agile, energetic dogs in a variety of situations. An index and glossary are also included. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of...
13) Whippets
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With a wag and a "woof," this book invites readers to meet the graceful whippet. Readers will examine the history, physical attributes, development, and behavior of the whippet breed. Coat, color, size, and care instructions are also discussed. Full-color photos allow readers to see these speedy, curious sight hounds in a variety of situations. An index and glossary are also included. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company....
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With a wag and a "woof," this book invites readers to meet the courageous Scottish deerhound. Readers will examine the history, physical attributes, development, and behavior of the Scottish deerhound breed. Coat, color, size, and care instructions are also discussed. Full-color photos allow readers to see these devoted, good-natured sight hounds in a variety of situations. An index and glossary are also included. Checkerboard Library is an imprint...
16) Cesky terriers
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Describes the breed of dogs called Cesky terriers, covering history, color and coat, care, feeding, and more.
17) Dog Days
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BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Jon Katz's Going Home.
In Dog Days, Jon Katz, the squire of Bedlam Farm, allows us to live our dreams of leaving the city for the country, and shares the unpredictable adventure of farm life. The border collies, the sheep, the chickens, the cat, the ram, and one surprisingly sociable steer named Elvis all contribute to the hum (and occasional roar) of Bedlam. On timeless summer days...
In Dog Days, Jon Katz, the squire of Bedlam Farm, allows us to live our dreams of leaving the city for the country, and shares the unpredictable adventure of farm life. The border collies, the sheep, the chickens, the cat, the ram, and one surprisingly sociable steer named Elvis all contribute to the hum (and occasional roar) of Bedlam. On timeless summer days...
18) Pugs
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Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of pugs.
19) Bulldogs
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Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of bulldogs.
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