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500 Ways To Be A Better Freshwater Fishkeeper Various contributors
Firefly 2005 1554070481 / 9781554070480 Hardcover New
500 Ways to Be a Better Freshwater Fish Keeper is a comprehensive references of practical advice from seasoned experts. The 500 tips are presented in logical sections for quick and easy navigation to professional advice for:
* Choosing and buying fish
* Setting up an effective aquarium system
* Filtration and water quality
* Lighting
* Feeding
* Routine aquarium maintenance
* Breeding.
Each book is packed with information in easy-to-access segments. Some of the frequently asked questions addressed are:
* Why are some tropical fish cheap and others expensive?
* How to deal with fish that appear shy and nervous
* How to identify breeding pairs
* How to use microscopic organisms to feed fry
* What are the ideal species for beginning fishkeepers?
There is also a sister volume: 500 Ways to Be a Better Saltwater Fish Keeper. With detailed step-by-step instructions and color photographs and graphics, the 500 Ways to be a Better Fish Keeper books are the perfect go-to guides for information and counsel to solve a problem quickly.
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16.15 USD
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Big Dogs, Little Dogs Various
GT Publishing 1577193539 / 9781577193531 Hardcover, DJ New copy
The companion book to the Arts & Entertainment network special presentation on dogs, this is sure to win the hearts of dog lovers everywhere, Big Dogs Little Dogs is full of practical information, history, trends and loveable dog stories. More than 150 photos help readers understand breeds, behaviour, working dogs, media dogs and dog shows, as well as the intimate relationship between dogs and humans. After all, dogs really are an owner's best friends!
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12.05 USD
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Cats, Cats, and More Cats: 29 Stories on CD Various
Highbridge 2006 1598870459 / 9781598870459 2.5 hours on 2 CD's Audiobook CD New, sealed
This anthology, created exclusively for this audio edition, features both fiction and nonfiction tales of our feline friends. It's the perfect gift for the many millions of cat lovers in the world. Subtitled '29 Cat Tales from Great Writer, it includes selections by Catherine Aird, Lewis Carroll, Barbara Holland, George Orwell, Saki, P.G. Woodhouse, and others.
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11.00 USD
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Dog Music - Poetry About Dogs Various contributors
St Martins Press 1997 0312151136 / 9780312151133 Softcover
An illustrated giftbook designed for dog fanciers contains more than 160 poems of tribute and affection about canine companions by such authors as Elizabeth Bishop, Richard Wilbur, Raymond Carver, Adrienne Rich, and William Carlos Williams.
The finest collection of poems about dogs ever assembled. From thew elegant to the contemplative to the comic, the more than 160 poems of Dog Music pay elegant and heartfelt tribute to man's best friend.
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7.10 USD
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Murder Most Feline Various
Gramercy Books 051722156x / 9780517221563 1st Ed Hardcover, DJ, 248 pages
Eminent mystery authors and editors Ed Gorman, Martin H. Greenberg and Larry Segriff present Murder Most Feline: Cunning Tales of Cats and Crime, an anthology of stories in which cats engender and/or help solve mysteries. Contributors include Dulcy Brainard, Shirley Rousseau Murphy and Jeremiah Healy.
A clever and purr-fectly villainous anthology, Murder Most Feline brings you tales of the kind of cunning and charm that only a cat can muster. Stories such as "For the Benefit of Bootsy," "Justice Knows No Paws," and "Mr. Biggles For the Defense" will have you one moment on the edge of your seat, waiting to see what will happen when cats hold court, and the next moment howling with delight at who's landing on their feet. Whether you are a friend or foe - never an innocent bystander - when it comes to the fabulous feline, you will find something to entertain and intrigue you in this fun collection.
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9.30 USD
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Pets - Part of the Family Various
St Martin's Press 1999 1579541364 / 9781579541361 Trade Paperback New
A gentle and informative care guide for all the pets in your life. Discover more than 1,000 tips and techniques addressing pet health, common behavioral problems, training, maintaining, and much more. Whether you have dogs and cats or finches, ferrets, or snakes, Pets: Part of the Family is packed with expert advice to make life with your pets easier and more enjoyable.
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8.41 USD
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Ride with Confidence Various
David and Charles 2004 0715318225 / 9780715318225 Hardcover New
Do you hate hacking alone? Does the idea of jumping terrify you? Perhaps it's your horse that is spooky, not you? There are many ways to deal with these problems and this confidence-boosting book will show you how.
In a sport as exciting as riding there are bound to be experiences that can leave you a little shaken, but visiting the stable yard needn't fill you with dread. This informative book explains how to rationalize your fear and work towards achieving personal goals - from handling your horse confidently to completing a cross country course or dressage test. Ride With Confidence explores the possible origins of nervousness, both in the rider and horse, as well as positive action to enable everyone to get more from their riding. Suitable horses, stable yards, instructors, even riding companions, are discussed as all of these can help alleviate fears and worries. By gathering experts from all over the world this book will offer different approaches to alleviating fear and anxiety. So by reading one great book, riders will be able to devise their own confident riding system and truly enjoy their riding.
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9.75 USD
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Spaniels - Love Of Spaniels Various
Voyageur Pr 2000 0896584534 / 9780896584532 1st Edition Hardcover, DJ New copy
The first book of its kind to pay tribute solely to spaniels, this anthology celebrates the popular spaniel family with treasured stories and insights from noted authors - focusing mainly on the two most popular breeds: the cocker spaniel and the English springer spaniel - paired with striking, heartwarming color photographs of all the spaniel breeds.
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15.65 USD
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The Handbook Of Clinical Skills - Nursing Various contributors
Springhouse 0874348706 / 9780874348705 Softcover
A comprehensive, up-to-date pocket sized database of knowledge for nurses learning the trade. Over 300 nursing skills organized in alphabetical order and written in a reader-friendly way.
Also includes more then 250 photographs, illustrations, and charts to help clarify complex procedures. Examples:
- Insert airways, nasogastric tubes, central venous lines
- Auscultate for heart and breath sounds
- Prepare patients for magnetic resonance imaging
- Monitor intercranial pressure
- Wound care
- Interpret ECGs and arterial blood gas values
- Multiple parameter telemetry
- Thoracic electrical impedance monitoring
- Transcranial Doppler ultrasonography
Each skill listed includes the following coverage:
A thorough explanation;
Equipment and patient prep;
Nursing diagnoses and patient outcomes;
Step-by-step implementation with rationale;
Complications and how to treat them;
Documentation tips.
Includes more then 250 photographs, illustrations, and charts to help clarify complex procedures.
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7.50 USD
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The Mammoth Book Of Dogs Various contributors
Carroll & Graf 0786706058 / 9780786706051 Softcover New copy
Lifelong dog-lover Frank Jackson has chosen material from more than 400 different writers, including Lewis Carroll, Graham Greene, James Joyce, Kipling, Ogden Nash, Richard M. Nixon, Ovid, Shakespeare, John Steinbeck, James Thurber, and Mark Twain. Gathering material from the fifth century BC to the 1990s, this one-of-a-kind collection presents a rich diversity of human observations about all things canine.
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8.45 USD
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