Animals

With her signature, Marimekko-like portraits of each specimen, the author of An Ocean Garden: The Secret Life of Seaweed explores both the presence of 16 seaweeds and kelps that live in the thin region where the Pacific Ocean converges with the North American continent.

Dogs in Art presents humanity's best friend like never before.

Sleep, eat, wag, repeat! Let dogs show you how to find ultimate happiness

Give your underwater pets the best aquatic life ever!Aquarium fish are one of the most popular pets in America, with close to 150 million fish owned in nearly 13 million households. They seem like easy pets to care for, but there's more than meets the eye when it comes to keeping your freshwater friends healthy and happy!Inside, you'll find basic information to start your own freshwater aquarium, purchase and maintain healthy fish and plants, and find tips and tricks on how to introduce new fish and systems into your aquatic family.* Understand the best aquarium set-up practices* Build the luxury tanks of your dreams* Maintain a thriving aquatic environment* Discover many different ways to expand your hobbyPerfect for beginner hobbyists and longtime aquarium enthusiasts alike, Freshwater Aquariums For Dummies makes it easier than ever to set up and take care of a freshwater aquarium--and the fish within it.

Animals profiles over 400 of the world's most fascinating species, grouped by order then family; each family section contains examples of key species, illustrated with detailed artworks with a table of information on scientific name, order and family, features, habitats, distribution, diet and breeding, as well as maps and box features.

For every moment in life, there's a meme to match - and who better to live these moments with us than our cuddly feline friends? This collection contains the most hilarious and relatable memes about life, told through the expressive brilliance of cats.

A captivating compendium of rare and exquisite first-hand records of ocean voyages around the world and in different ages, providing a fascinating insight into exploration and adventure at sea.

An illustrated field guide to the natural world, emphasising how crows, robins, hummingbirds and the like can be understood in relation to mysticism and personal empowerment.

A photographic identification guide to the 280 bird species most commonly seen at Fraser's Hill, a former British hill station and one of the premier birdwatching sites in Peninsular Malaysia, as well as the Cameron Highlands and Genting Highlands.

There are more than 8 million dogs in the U.K. and the Golden Retriever is one of the top ten most popular breeds. A dog is for life and this book shows you how to give a puppy a good home and how both dog and owner can enjoy the relationship. The book walks the owner through 'essential things to know' including: microchips; vaccinations; insurance; weight etc. All aspects of care are covered including: the Golden Retriever as a puppy; the Golden Retriever as a 'teen-ager'; feeding and exercising and dangerous foods to be avoided. Health issues that might arise such as Ear mites, Ticks and Fleas are addressed and a chapter on first aid for your Golden Retriever is invaluable. Much more is covered in the book in everyday language that makes it easy to use and understand. Golden Retrievers - The Essential Guide is a must for every owner, or potential owner, of this delightful dog.

There are more than 8 million dogs in the U.K. and the Bulldog is one of the top ten most popular breeds. A dog is for life and this book shows you how to give a puppy a good home and how both dog and owner can enjoy the relationship.The book walks the owner through 'essential things to know' including: microchips; vaccinations; insurance; weight etc.All aspects of care are covered including: the Bulldog as a puppy; the Bulldog as a 'teen-ager'; feeding and exercising and dangerous foods to be avoided.Health issues that might arise such as Ear mites, Ticks and Fleas are addressed and a chapter on first aid for your Bulldog is invaluable.Much more is covered in the book in everyday language that makes it easy to use and understand.Bulldogs - The Essential Guide is a must for every owner, or potential owner, of this delightful dog.

Find out all about these ancient reptiles that have existed since the time of the dinosaurs. Learn what makes them such effective hunters, how they swim and communicate with each other. Watch them hunt, fight, reproduce and look after their young. Discover how they have been worshipped, persecuted and finally protected by humans. Learn to identify cayman, alligators gavials, saltwater crocodiles and other reptiles.

A Dog's Promise is the captivating third novel in the A Dog's Purpose series, from New York Times bestselling author W. Bruce Cameron.

THE NO. 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER THAT MOVED DOG LOVERS ALL OVER THE WORLD**NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE, STARRING OWEN WILSON AND JENNIFER ANISTON**'A book with intense appeal . . . tenderly follows its subject from sunrise to sunset' New York Times'Not just a funny dog story . . . It's a universal story of family life and a publishing sensation' The Times'Made me laugh so much I pulled a muscle in my solar plexus' Daily Mail'A wonderful, moving book that even non-dog-lovers cannot fail to enjoy' Mail on Sunday* * * * * * The original book that moved millions of readers around the world and that inspired the major motion picture of the same name starring Owen Wilson and Jennifer Aniston.This No. 1 Sunday Times bestseller tells the heart-warming tale of how a wiggly yellow fur ball of a puppy could grow into a barrelling, ninety-seven pound stramroller of a Labrador retriever who would prove that unconditional love comes in many forms. John and Jenny were just beginning their life together. They were young and in love, with a perfect little house and not a care in the world. Along comes Marley, mischievous, hyperactive and so unruly he is expelled from obedience school. How could they possibly know that this incorrigible dog could teach them more about love for life than they could hope to teach him?Since becoming a major motion picture, starring Jennifer Aniston and Owen Wilson, this heart-warming and unforgettable story of a family and their haphazard dog has become a timeless family favourite.

Andy Howard is a leading wildlife photographer located in the Scottish Highlands, whose principal subjects are mountain hares, otters, red squirrels and birds.

The Pocket Guide to Dog Tricks is a portable version of the best-selling 101 Dog Tricks, packed with step-by-step instructions and photo illustrations for over a hundred tricks.

'Packed with insight and anecdote, his story brings the Tower ravens to vivid life, each bird with a personality of its own. I've been fortunate enough to tour the Tower and meet the ravens a few times in years past; after reading this book, I cannot wait to go back' George R. R. Martin

Everything you need to bring home a new puppyAcross America and beyond, tails are wagging with anticipation. Why? Because puppies and the people who love them are eager for the update of Puppies for Dummies. Originally released and welcomed as a positive, loving alternative to the alpha dog philosophy of a popular celebrity trainer, Puppies for Dummies is now updated and more relevant than ever.This new edition covers the latest puppy training gadgets, tricks, and tips and offers expanded coverage on the latest training techniques, including new studies on positive reinforcement methods. This edition continues to provide readers with the trusted and proven advice that has made previous editions a success.* Integrate a puppy in your life* Explore the latest science of dogs* Train a happy, healthy pup* Raise and nurture a loving dogRather than saying: "Uh oh, now what?!" new pet owners can be equipped with the best advice.

CANE CORSO BIBLE AND THE CANE CORSO is your definitive Cane Corso Bible! Everything is covered: from Cane Corso Puppies, Cane Corso Breeders, Cane Corso Variations including Brindle Cane Corso, Black Cane Corso, Blue Cane Corso, Formentino Cane Corso, Cane Corso Training, bringing your Cane Corso home, Cane Corso Dogs as Adults, Cane Corso Health & Nutrition, Cane Corso Temperament, and all the proven INSIDER TIPS you'll need to have the very best experience with your Cane Corso!This one-stop resource will help you to care for, train, & build a successful partnership with your Cane Corso, & makes a great gift for new owners.Canine author Mark Manfield has produced the most in-depth & up-to-date book yet on the Cane Corso. The 142 pages are easy to read & packed full of practical info & breeders' tips on everything you need to know about getting to know, caring for & living with the magnificent Cane Corso! Everything is Covered - including:Cane Corso Puppies - You'll Learn: How to prepare Your Home & yard What to do when Your puppy first arrives Cane Corso Sleeping Arrangements Getting through the first week Exercise - how much and what type Crate training for your Cane Corso Housetraining Socialization - what does it mean and how to do it right Training and Obedience How to avoid the missteps which could make Your Cane Corso's personality not turn out right.Cane Corso Bible and the Cane Coro is full of tried-and-tested personalized advice on what to expect & all aspects of life with your Cane Corso, from bringing home your puppy through adolescence and into a thriving adulthood.For anyone who hasn't chosen their Cane Corso yet there is: Cane Corso variations and color patterns. Cane Corso hybrids and how to tell purebred from mixes The Personality of the Cane Corso vs Other Competing Breeds Cane Corso Breeders- What to look for (and to AVOID!). Where NOT to Buy a Cane Corso How to Pick a Healthy Cane Corso Puppy or Cane Corso Adult Temperament: Quickly understanding the Temperament of the exact Cane Corso You're considering Cane Corso Socialization Preventing Anti-Social BehaviorLearn about Cane Corso Food- What breeders recommend, Feeding Puppies, Raw Diets, Avoiding Food Allergies, Understanding Dog Food Labels, & Feeding Older Dogs.In Depth- Cane Corso Health: including Ears, Skin, Allergies, Spaying, Neutering, Vaccinations, Preventing Fleas & Microchipping, Cane Corso common illnesses and how to avoid them!Renowned world expert advice on the Cane Corso including from the Italian breed standards from the official society. Grooming & caring for the Cane Corso coat & skin, and the BEST actvities to make them shine!PS: This is not a run-of-the-mill book… it is for true Cane Corso lovers- full of real world advice on how to make the most of your Cane Corso's life and journey together!"The Cane Corso is one of the world's most distinguished breeds...every page is overflowing with passion for our beloved breed!" J. Gould, Baltimore, MD"Very breed-specific to the Cane Corso - it's become my trusted "Bible." Stephanie Petron, Hampshire, UK"Amazingly detailed and the photography is stunning!" J Sarducci, San Francisco

Reef Aquarium Success - Volume 1: Learn How To Maintain A Beautiful Mini-Ocean Environment Within Your Tank" is Volume 1 of the original electronic book "Reef Keeping Basics - Successful Reef Management". To assist in the marketing and promotion of that original book, the author - Eric V. Van Der Hope, decided to publish a paperback version of the book. Also, because the original electonic book comprised over 700 pages & over 300 colorful images, it wasn't cost effective to produce as a single printed book. Thus, "Reef Aquarium Success - Volume 1" has become part 1 of an extremely informative and educational resource. About "Reef Aquarium Success - Volume 1" "A Comprehensive Reef Keeping Resource - Written by Hobbyists - For Hobbyists!" Do You Want To Maintain A Beautiful Pristine Reef Environment Successfully, While Maintaining Proper Conditions For The Health of Your Tropical Fish, Invertebrates and Corals? Learn to master what it takes to successfully maintain a mini-ocean environment within your home or office! Here's just a sample of what's revealed within the pages of "Reef Aquarium Success - Volume 1" Discover what the most important aspect to consider is before even beginning the thought of maintaining your very own mini-reef environment! Learn 10 critically important steps to help guarantee your chances of establishing a successful reef tank. You'll get a revealing look at some of the most common mistakes hobbyists make that result in disastrous results. This is your opportunity to make sure that you don't do the same. Learn what type of water you should use - this can ultimately be your most important decision you make to help guarantee the success of your mini-ocean environment. Learn what the most important types of testing are at setup, how often it should be done, and what the parameters should be. There are several types of lighting arrangements you must choose from. Deciding what type of lighting is suitable for your tank will have a direct link to the survival of your reef environment. Learn how important a refugium is (usually in a sump below the tank) which has fast become one of the most useful filtration methods used by hobbyists around the world. This book is for everybody - especially for 'newbies'. There is no better way to learn more efficiently than from individuals who have been through it all before. If your goal is to be successful at something - then you must imitate someone who is doing it successfully! Your chances of success within this hobby will increase dramatically if you do 1 thing - follow the advice from proven methods!