Penguin Books Australia

Real Food for Dogs and Cats is for every pet lover who wants to ensure their cat or dog has the best chance of a long and healthy life.

This no-nonsense guide to natural and balanced pet nutrition has simple, practical and effective ways to keep pets in top condition. Dr Clare Middle combines a wealth of experience with sound science in this easy-to-use book. This is a must for all pet owners, breeders...

'If you've ever experienced the emotional trauma of losing a beloved pet, then you're going to be enormously comforted by Jenny Smedley's riveting book . . . These entrancing stories . . . are essential reading for animal lovers everywhere.'
- Chat It's Fate

Beautifully illustrated with full-colour photographs and detailed annotations, this unbeatable reference shows you how to establish routines, implement commands, break bad habits, and learn how to train various breeds.

Dr. Bruce Fogle's step-by-step approach explains how to train with kindness, rewards and praise Master every aspect of training including home routines, restraint and curing bad habits Encourage obedience, aid fitness and ensure...

We take the nagging out of raising nannies...

In The Complete Idiot's Guide(r) to Raising Goats Ellie Winslow tells readers everything they need to know about raising goats for pets, milk, or even meat, providing everything a beginner needs to know about feeding, breeding, sheltering, and caring for our small, horny- headed friends.

The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Saltwater Aquariums answers questions for both the novice and the experienced saltwater aquarium enthusiast.

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The Complete Idiot s Guide to Puppies covers everything you need to ready your house and yard and to coach you on both how to care for and bond with your new puppy.

A decade after their debut, the pugs return for another adorable round of canine camera antics

Celebrity pet photographer Jim Dratfield captures quirky, bug-eyed pooches in all their silly splendor. Setting up his adorable subjects in the most unlikely of situations, Dratfield's portraits are full of whimsy and waggish charm. Artfully cute and delightfully comical, this series of shots that will have...

'Every Dog Has a Gift is, simply, inspiring.'
- USA Today

'A wonderful book of miracles that any dog lover will enjoy.'
- San Francisco Book Review

From Cyprinids to Blennies and Koi, a new edition of this complete owner's manual for keeping all types of fish

Get the lowdown on keeping fish with this comprehensive guide for fish lovers.  You'll find everything you need to know on marine varieties to freshwater, tropical to coldwater, whether you keep them in indoor aquariums or outdoor ponds.

Unleash your puppy's potential

How to Train a Superpuppy offers a complete care programme telling you everything you need to know about house training, socialisation, feeding, exercising and vaccinating so that you can raise a healthy, happy puppy. Helpful advice is also given on choosing the right breed for your family.

Gallop your way to successful horse care with this comprehensive manual

Comprehensive, fully illustrated and up-to-date, Complete Horse Care Manual is a thoroughbred guide to horse care. An excellent working relationship with your horse is based on understanding and communication. These lie at the heart of this practical guide. From day-to-day upkeep, stabling, and grooming, to nursing a sick horse...

The beauty and drama of the bird world brought to breathtaking life in a compact format

From hummingbirds weighing less than a coin to monkey-eating eagles this is a unique celebration of birds, photographed and studied in their natural environments around the world.

The most innovative and practical dog training manual ever produced, How To Train a Superdog contains everything you need to know to create a happy canine companion. Solid advice is given on choosing a breed, acquiring a dog (puppy, adult, pure-bred, or rescue), caring for him, and training him.

Everything you need to know about man's best friend from the UK's No.1 vet, Dr Bruce Fogle.

Rub noses with more than 400 breeds from around the world from the familiar Labrador Retriever and Yorkshire Terrier, to rarities including the Corded Poodle and the Prazsky Krysavik (the world's smallest...

For every good dog able to work things out for itself, there are many more potentially useful dogs unable to do so. Training and Working Dogs will allow every owner of a new pup to train it with confidence and produce an obedient, responsive and alert dog. Although written chiefly for those who use dogs to muster cattle, the book's patient and understanding approach is equally effective for dogs reared...