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|  | The Ferret by Mary Shefferman
Books for novice pet owners that combine the most breed-specific information with loads of helpful tips and superb color photos. These are the books pet owners can turn to for the essential information they need to raise a four-footed family member. There are chapters on -- feeding -- grooming -- housing -- health care -- what to expect from the pet -- basic training -- teaching tricks -- getting active with your pet in the community The emphasis is on making your pet your friend, and the instruction is from experts, people who not only know the breed of the pet intimately, but remember what it was like to have one for the first time. People like the internationally renowned behaviorist Dr. Ian Dunbar, who wrote the chapter on training. People who've coached novice owners through the joys -- and frustrations -- of pet ownership and who know the consequences of no advice or bad advice, on the owner and the pet. The Happy Healthy Pet guides are rich with professional quality photos and are designed to be enjoyable and easy to learn from. Pet owners need no longer scramble for reliable information on their breed. AUTHOR: Mary Shefferman
PUBLISHER: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Pets & Animals 
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 | The Humane Society of United States by Christensen, Humane Society of the United States Staff
Description not available.Offers authoritative and practical advice to keep cat owners informed, providing such sections as choosing a healthy cat, vet visits, nutrition, training, grooming, disease, pregnancy, caring for an aging cat, feline first-aid, and emergency care, in a volume that also covers homeless and outdoor cat rescue. 15,000 first printing. AUTHOR: Christensen, Humane Society of the United States Staff
PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press, LLC
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Pets & Animals
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 | Strike Fighters by Bill Sweetman
Description not available.Introduces the F-18 Super Hornets, their missions, equipment, weapons, and use in the military. AUTHOR: Bill Sweetman
PUBLISHER: Capstone Press, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | Difficulty of Being a Dog by Alice Kaplan, Roger Grenier
French writer Roger Grenier talks about literary dog lovers, such as Homer, Andre Gide, Virginia Woolf, and Sigmund Freud and uses their stories to illustrate the strength of the bonds between man and dog. In the process, he sheds some light on human nature as well. AUTHOR: Alice Kaplan, Roger Grenier
PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Pets & Animals
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 | Murder in Greenwich by Dominick Dunne, Len Cariou, Mark Fuhrman
Description not available.The former LAPD detective involved in the O. J. Simpson case follows his best-seller, Murder in Brentwood, by reopening a 1975 murder case involving a teenage girl with ties to the Kennedys. Simultaneous. AUTHOR: Dominick Dunne, Len Cariou, Mark Fuhrman
PUBLISHER: HarperTrade
FORMAT: Audio
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | Sex and the City by Robin Merrill
Description not available.A fan's resource to the award-winning cable television show features information about the show's actors, producers, costume designers, sets, and production offices; and provides original interviews with each of the cast members. TV tie-in. AUTHOR: Robin Merrill
PUBLISHER: Pocket Books
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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