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Author
Series
Publisher
Mitchell Lane Publishers
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First Edition.
Language
English
Description
"Guinea pigs might be the friendliest small pets. They like to be held. They usually don't bite. And they can even whistle. Guinea pigs only sleep a few hours a day. So, they might keep you up with their playtime. If you are thinking about bringing home a guinea pig, this guide can help"--Page [4] of cover.
2) Turtle
Author
Series
Publisher
AV2
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"The Turtle book will teach you how to properly care for your pet and provide compelling animal facts along the way. Readers will discover how rewarding pet ownership can be, while learning about the responsibilities of having a pet"--
3) Rita's rhino
Author
Publisher
Andersen Press USA
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
American edition.
Language
English
Description
When Rita's mother refuses to get her a pet, Rita goes to the zoo and returns with a rhinoceros--but keeping a pet rhino a secret proves to be much trickier than she ever imagined.
4) Lizard pals
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"From where they sleep to what they eat and how you can make them feel safe and at home, this book gives you all the pet care advice you need to become a lizard's best pal. Learn the inside information on how lizards communicate, what games they like to play, and how to understand their behavior, so you can build a bond with your pet that will last a lifetime."--
6) Pet sematary
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
When Dr. Louis Creed takes a new job and moves his family to the idyllic rural town of Ludlow, Maine, this new beginning seems too good to be true. Despite Ludlow's tranquility, an undercurrent of danger exists here. Those trucks on the road outside the Creed's beautiful old home travel by just a little too quickly, for one thing...as is evidenced by the makeshift graveyard in the nearby woods where generations of children have buried their beloved...
8) Hermit crabs
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Offers a simple introduction to hermit crabs and how to care for them as pets.
9) Gerbils
Author
Publisher
Mason Crest
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Discover where they came from in the wild, how you can choose from a dozen varieties, and how to keep your pet gerbil happy in its new home"--back cover.
Author
Publisher
Lyons Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Julia Szabo was a nationally-recognized pet reporter when her dog Sam collapsed from osteoarthritis. Diligently researching how to restore his quality of life, she discovered Vet-Stem, a service that provides cutting-edge regeneration therapy for pets, using stem cells harvested from animals' own tissue. Just hours after receiving IV and intra-joint injections, Sam began aging backward--which left Julia wondering why this simple, effective treatment...
Author
Series
Publisher
Pebble, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Hermit crabs are mysterious and interesting - it's fun to watch them eat, burrow, and even play. Your hermit crab will need your attention and care. Are you ready for a pet hermit crab? Learn how to care for and respect your hermit crab to keep it healthy, happy, and safe. Bring augmented reality to your students by downloading the free Capstone 4D app and scanning for access to awesome videos!"--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
New World Library
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
""No Dog Should Die Alone" was the attention-grabbing - and heart-stirring - headline of journalist Laura T. Coffey's TODAY show website story about photographer Lori Fusaro's work with senior shelter pets. While generally calm, easy, and already house-trained, these animals often represent the highest-risk population at shelters. With gorgeous, joyful photographs and sweet, funny, true tales of "old dogs learning new tricks," Coffey and Fusaro show...
13) Unusual pet pals
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
From where they sleep to what they eat and how you can make them feel safe and at home, this book gives you pet care advice on a variety of different pets. Learn the inside information on how to care for and understand the behavior of pets such as snakes, insects, chinchillas, newts, and salamanders.
14) Turtles
Author
Language
English
Description
"Developed by literacy experts and educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to pet turtles through simple, predictable text and related photos"--
15) Pet show!
Author
Series
Peter books (Ezra Jack Keats) volume 7
Language
English
Description
When he can't find his cat to enter in the neighborhood pet show, Archie must do some fast thinking to win a prize.
16) Guinea pigs
Author
Language
English
Description
"Developed by literacy experts in partnership with educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to guinea pigs through simple, predictable text and related photos"--
Author
Publisher
Lorenz Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"A newly-updated practical guide to pet-keeping, covering all aspects of choosing and caring for small mammals including rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils and jirds, chinchillas, rats and mice--plus birds, herptiles, invertebrates, and fish. Each chapter features the most popular breeds in each species, based on general availability and suitability. Find out how to choose the best pet for your lifestyle plus practical tips on buying a pet; housing...
Author
Language
English
Description
Few events attract as much attention, or create as much spectacle, as the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Each March, despite subzero temperatures and white-out winds, hundreds of dogs and mushers journey to Anchorage, Alaska, to participate in "The Last Great Race on Earth," a grueling, thousand-mile race across the Alaskan wilderness. In Four Thousand Paws, award-winning trail veterinarian Lee Morgan tells the story of the heroic canine athletes who,...
Author
Publisher
New World Library
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"In 2009, Marc Bekoff was asked to write on animal emotions for Psychology Today. Some 500 popular, jargon-free essays later, the field of anthrozoology, the study of human-animal interactions, has grown exponentially, as have the data showing how smart and emotional nonhuman animals are. Here Bekoff updates selected essays that showcase animal cognitive abilities as well as empathy, grief, humor, and love. Humpback whales protect gray whales from...
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