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RHODESIAN
RIDGEBACK
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Rhodesian Ridgeback: An Owners Guide
to a Happy Healthy Pet
Eileen M. Bailey offers comprehensive
advice on how to select a Ridgeback puppy, feeding,
grooming and training, and how to burn off some of this
active dog's energy.
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The Complete Rhodesian Ridgeback
Peter
Nicholson & Janet Parker discuss how the Rhodesian
Ridgeback has achieved great success in the show ring,
and is highly valued as a family pet, protector, and
companion.
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The Rhodesian Ridgeback Today
Stig
Carlson tells the history of the Rhodesian Ridgeback
as well as guidance on care, training, health issues,
the Standard, showing, breeding and a global perspective
of this brave lion dog.
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Rhodesian Ridgeback
Stig Carlson covers origins
and development, breed characteristics, choosing a puppy,
training, and health issues.
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Rhodesian Ridgebacks
Frank Lutman, DVM gives easy-to-follow recommendations
about selecting and caring for a Rhodesian Ridgeback.
Good for the novice owner, someone considering the breed,
or the younger owner. Covers history, description, grooming,
nutrition, basic manners, general health care, and owner
responsibility.

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TRAINING
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Second Hand Dog: How to Turn Yours
into a First-Rate Pet
Carol Lea Benjamin provides special care and training
techniques to show you how to attain the best possible
relationship with your rescued dog.
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Choosing & Caring for a Shelter
Dog: A Complete Guide to Help You Rescue & Rehome
a Dog
Bob Christiansen addresses everything from choosing
the dog, preparing your home for him, acclimating him
to your other pets, handling him, especially in the
early days in your home, health, training, etc.
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On Talking Terms With Dogs: Calming
Signals
Turid Rugaas helps us understand the subtle ways dogs
communicate with each other, and teaches us to use these
techniques in our relationships with dogs.
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Dog Problems
Carol Lea Benjamin, dog trainer, shares her humane aproach
to solving such problems as agression, destructiveness,
housebreaking problems, excessive barking, dogfights,
tugging, jumping, shyness, stealing, begging, fear biting
and much more.
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Dogs are From Neptune
Jean Donaldson offers clear, step-by-step advice for
troubleshooting problems from obedience proofing stumpers
to serious biters and fighters.
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Culture Clash
Jean Donaldson champions the dog's point of view, always
showing concern for their education and well being.
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Don't Shoot the Dog: The New Art of
Teaching and Training
Karen Pryor clearly explains the underlying principles
of behavioral training and through numerous fascinating
examples reveals how this art can be applied to virtually
any common situation.
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Getting Started: Clicker Training for
Dogs
Karen Pryor introduces you to the power of positive
training for your new puppy or older dog.
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Clicker Training for Obedience: Shaping
Top Performance - Positively
Morgan Spector shows you how and why to use clicker
training, the technology of operant conditioning and
positive reinforcement, to train you dog.

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NOVELS
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Prester John
John Buchan tells the tale a young man's adventures
in South Africa.
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A Story Like the Wind
Laurens Van Der Post's coming of age tale in Africa.
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A Far Off Place
Laurens Van Der Post's follow-up to A Story Like
the Wind.
Also available on VIDEO
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