With the groundbreaking "Animals in Translation," Grandin drew on her own experience with autism as well as her distinguished career as an animal scientist to deliver extraordinary insights into how animals think. Now she builds on those insights to show... [More...]

The perennially bestselling and acclaimed classic of the little bird who chose human companionship over other quail. Eschewing freedom and the mating calls of other birds, Robert the quail preferred to greet household guests and discipline unruly children.... [More...]

Terrarium hobbyists interested in acquiring a truly exotic pet as well as life science students will find virtually everything they need to know about keeping a tarantula in captivity. This book includes detailed information on the natural history and... [More...]

Animal lover and biblical scholar Kurz presents a heart warming and touching guide for people dealing with the loss of their pet. He shares inspiring insights, and answers common questions about animals and the afterlife. Illustrated.

Produced by the award-winning maranGraphics Group, "Maran's Illustrated Guide to Dog Training" is a valuable resource to a wide range of readers — from individuals picking up their first puppy to those who are looking to eliminate their pet's annoying... [More...]

This book is an attractive photographic guide to the 234 currently recognized primate species with over 500 color photographs and 20 illustrations. The text of each species is comprised of basic information about habitat, diet, social structure and... [More...]

The commercial pet food industry has a secret to hide — and Ann Martin wants to make sure you know it. Her research reveals some startling facts: that the pet food industry conducts animal testing in order to improve their product, and includes... [More...]

From the pioneer in the field of no-punishment dog training, comes an illuminating and revealing look into the minds of all animals.

This volume presents the latest research on herbivores, aquatic and terrestrial mammals and insects. The Second Edition, written almost entirely by new authors, effectively complements the initial work. It includes advances in molecular biology and... [More...]