Fires of Life
Endothermy in Birds and Mammals
ISBN: HB: 9780300227161,
Yale University Press,
August 2019
384 pp., 23,5x15,6 cm, 60 black&white illus.
384 pp., 23,5x15,6 cm, 60 black&white illus.
This pioneering work investigates why endothermy, or "warm-bloodedness", evolved in birds and mammals, despite its enormous energetic costs. Arguing that single-cause hypotheses to explain the origins of endothermy have stalled research since the 197...
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30.00 GBP
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Dog's-Eye View
Puppy Problems
For sale in Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Mongolia, Poland, Russia, Ukraine and Uzbekistan only!
You just got home with your brand-new puppy: you walked in the door toget...
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9.99 GBP
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Dog's-Eye View
Dog Dilemmas
For sale in Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Mongolia, Poland, Russia, Ukraine and Uzbekistan only!
Even the best relationships aren't always problem-free – and the one that...
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9.99 GBP
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Field Guide to Cape Cod
Including Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard, Block Island, and Eastern Long Island
ISBN: PB: 9780300226157,
Yale University Press,
November 2018
448 pp., 20,3x12,7 cm, 570 colour illus.
448 pp., 20,3x12,7 cm, 570 colour illus.
This essential guidebook presents the most abundantly illustrated and fascinating account of the natural history of Cape Cod, its nearby islands, Block Island, the western coast of Rhode Island, and southeastern Long Island ever published. Exploring...
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22.50 GBP
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K9 Teams
Beyond the Basics of Search and Rescue and Recovery
A professional development masterclass for K9 detection teams and people who work with them.
It has been said that about the only thing two K9 handlers agree about is what a third handler is doing wrong. Whether in search and rescue or cadaver and h...
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27.99 GBP
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Malinois
The History and Development of the Breed in Schutzhund, Detection and Police Work
A comprehensive guide to the history and development of the Malinois breed.
The Malinois is one of the most effective working dog breeds in the world, prized for their intelligence and high energy level. This breed, which for centuries served as the...
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18.99 GBP
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First Domestication
How Wolves and Humans Coevolved
ISBN: HB: 9780300226164,
Yale University Press,
February 2018
344 pp., 23,5x15,6 cm, 25 black&white illus.
344 pp., 23,5x15,6 cm, 25 black&white illus.
In this fascinating book, Raymond Pierotti and Brandy Fogg change the narrative about how wolves became dogs and in turn, humanity's best friend. Rather than describe how people mastered and tamed an aggressive, dangerous species, the authors describ...
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37.50 GBP
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Great Apes
A Short History
ISBN: HB: 9780300221374,
Yale University Press,
February 2018
336 pp., 23,5x15,6 cm, 25 black&white illus.
336 pp., 23,5x15,6 cm, 25 black&white illus.
This insightful work is a compact but wide-ranging survey of humankind's relationship to the great apes (chimpanzees, bonobos, gorillas, orangutans), from antiquity to the present. Replete with fascinating historical details and anecdotes, it traces...
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22.50 GBP
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K9 Search and Rescue Troubleshooting
Practical Solutions to Common Search-Dog Training Problems
Susan Bulanda, bestselling author of "Ready! Training the Search and Rescue Dog", is back with a new book that every SAR dog handler needs. Susan has spent decades working with SAR dog handlers around the world to improve the performance of their K9...
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22.99 GBP
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K9 Aggression Control
Teaching the "Out"
Includes a new chapter on indicating without biting.
Aggression control training requires dogs to think while they are excited and under stress, which is no easy task. Dr. Stephen A. Mackenzie has been teaching and using non-compulsive methods for a...
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22.99 GBP
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