Product Description: The intelligent and determined Dachshund is a playful and sometimes clownish companion and watchdog. Newly authored text by a Dachshund expert demonstrates how these loyal and persistent dogs provide amusement and companionship to their families in cities, suburbs, or on the farm...read more

Product Description: The newest in Animal Planet's family-friendly pet care series, Hermit Crabs provides concise yet complete coverage of important crab care topics such as feeding, housing, and selecting shells. Using full-color photos and tip boxes that highlight essential topics, this book encompasses all the basics of hermit crab care and shows why these unique and exotic creatures are the perfect low-maintenance pet...read more

This book gives you all the information you need to understand sustainability in the context of pet ownership and arms you with the know-how to make the best choices for your pet and the planet. It explains the environmental consequences of pet ownership and offers alternatives to the everyday choices any pet-owning family makes, from choosing pet food and buying pet equipment and toys to disposing of pet waste and avoiding household toxins. Thoroughly researched and packed with realistic guidelines for putting ideas into practice, Pets and the Planet is a virtual roadmap for sustainable pet parenthood.

Discusses how to provide food, water, and housing to attract birds to a backyard, and offers profiles of the top fifty birds most likely to visit North American gardens.