Labor Day Reading for Dog Lovers

August 11th, 2010

For a lazy day out on the patio with your favorite dog by your side, consider a few new books for pet lovers:

From Elephants to Mice: Animals Who Have Touched My Soul

Longtime veterinarian James Mahoney tells the stories of animals who’ve touched his life in some way. It’s not just about dogs. You’ll also read the story of Loki, a South Indian elephant, and the tale of three wild mice!

How to Raise the Perfect Dog: Through Puppyhood and Beyond

Cesar Millan of the National Geographic Channel’s “Dog Whisperer” explains how he picked and raised a great little pack from puppyhood until the doggies were ready for their new owners.

Head to Tail Wellness: Western Veterinary Medicine Meets Eastern Wisdom

Veterinarian Stacy Fuchino reveals how Eastern therapies may be combined with traditional Western medicine to provide the best care for pets. Chi isn’t just for people!

Dog Tricks and Agility For Dummies

Dog trainer Sarah Hodgson teaches you how to determine your dog’s abilities and make training a cool activity for canine and human. Includes step-by-step instructions for teaching dogs how to push items like carts, retrieve keys or phones, put toys away, alert owners to strangers and more.

Disclaimer: I received complimentary review copies of the books mentioned in this post. Read more at privacy and disclosures.

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