Author: Karen Pryor
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1416546251
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
From the founder of “clicker” training, the widely praised humane approach to shaping animal behavior, comes a fascinating book—part memoir, part insight into how animals and people think and behave. A celebrated pioneer in the field of no-punishment animal training, Karen Pryor is responsible for developing clicker training—an all-positive, safe, effective way to modify and shape animal behavior—and she has changed the lives of millions of animals. Practical, engrossing, and full of fascinating stories about Pryor’s interactions with animals of all sorts, Reaching the Animal Mind presents the sum total of her life’s work. She explains the science behind clicker training, how and why it works, and offers step-by-step instructions on how you can clicker-train any animal in your life. For bonus video clips, slide shows, articles, downloadable exercises, and links expanding on the contents of the book, go to ReachingtheAnimalMind.com.
Reaching the Animal Mind
Author: Karen Pryor
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1416546251
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
From the founder of “clicker” training, the widely praised humane approach to shaping animal behavior, comes a fascinating book—part memoir, part insight into how animals and people think and behave. A celebrated pioneer in the field of no-punishment animal training, Karen Pryor is responsible for developing clicker training—an all-positive, safe, effective way to modify and shape animal behavior—and she has changed the lives of millions of animals. Practical, engrossing, and full of fascinating stories about Pryor’s interactions with animals of all sorts, Reaching the Animal Mind presents the sum total of her life’s work. She explains the science behind clicker training, how and why it works, and offers step-by-step instructions on how you can clicker-train any animal in your life. For bonus video clips, slide shows, articles, downloadable exercises, and links expanding on the contents of the book, go to ReachingtheAnimalMind.com.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1416546251
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
From the founder of “clicker” training, the widely praised humane approach to shaping animal behavior, comes a fascinating book—part memoir, part insight into how animals and people think and behave. A celebrated pioneer in the field of no-punishment animal training, Karen Pryor is responsible for developing clicker training—an all-positive, safe, effective way to modify and shape animal behavior—and she has changed the lives of millions of animals. Practical, engrossing, and full of fascinating stories about Pryor’s interactions with animals of all sorts, Reaching the Animal Mind presents the sum total of her life’s work. She explains the science behind clicker training, how and why it works, and offers step-by-step instructions on how you can clicker-train any animal in your life. For bonus video clips, slide shows, articles, downloadable exercises, and links expanding on the contents of the book, go to ReachingtheAnimalMind.com.
189 Canaries
Author: Dieter Böge
Publisher: Eerdmans Young Readers
ISBN: 1467463833
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
In a cozy room in northern Germany, a yellow canary sings rolling melodies to the miners and carpenters of the Harz mountains. But today a bird dealer has come, and he will take the canary far, far away from everything he knows. The journey leads onto trains and steamships, across Europe and even the Atlantic. At last the canary arrives in a room in New York where he hears a strangely familiar song… This beautiful, poignant book introduces readers to the little-known history of a beloved songbird. Lushly illustrated in rich colors, 189 Canaries is an unforgettable story about music, migration, and the search for home.
Publisher: Eerdmans Young Readers
ISBN: 1467463833
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
In a cozy room in northern Germany, a yellow canary sings rolling melodies to the miners and carpenters of the Harz mountains. But today a bird dealer has come, and he will take the canary far, far away from everything he knows. The journey leads onto trains and steamships, across Europe and even the Atlantic. At last the canary arrives in a room in New York where he hears a strangely familiar song… This beautiful, poignant book introduces readers to the little-known history of a beloved songbird. Lushly illustrated in rich colors, 189 Canaries is an unforgettable story about music, migration, and the search for home.
The Roller Canary
Author: H W Guitierrez
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781015721883
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781015721883
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Birds of the Canary Islands
Author: Eduardo Garcia-del-Rey
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 147298322X
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 189
Book Description
An essential guide to birds of the Canary Islands, an area with an impressive range of species This comprehensive guide covers all bird species found in the Canary Islands, a group of beautiful islands that are home to endemics such as the Blue Chaffinch, and are one of the best places in the world to see a number of rare species. The book covers every species recorded in the Canary Islands, including vagrants. Included are 73 colour plates illustrating more than 300 species, with text on facing pages for quick and easy reference. The concise text covers status, distribution, habitat, identification, voice and taxonomy. Also incorporated is an introduction with information on the geography and climate of the Canary Islands, plus habitats, birding sites and conservation.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 147298322X
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 189
Book Description
An essential guide to birds of the Canary Islands, an area with an impressive range of species This comprehensive guide covers all bird species found in the Canary Islands, a group of beautiful islands that are home to endemics such as the Blue Chaffinch, and are one of the best places in the world to see a number of rare species. The book covers every species recorded in the Canary Islands, including vagrants. Included are 73 colour plates illustrating more than 300 species, with text on facing pages for quick and easy reference. The concise text covers status, distribution, habitat, identification, voice and taxonomy. Also incorporated is an introduction with information on the geography and climate of the Canary Islands, plus habitats, birding sites and conservation.
The Roller Canary - Its History, Breeding, Training and Management
Author: A. F. Demaine
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1446546535
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 69
Book Description
This antiquarian book contains a complete guide to keeping roller canaries, and includes information on their history, breeding, training, and management. Profusely illustrated and full of invaluable information and helpful tips, this volume is highly recommended for the novice bird keeper, and would make for a great addition to collections of related literature. The chapters of this book include: “History”, “Colour Varieties”, “How to Establish a Strain”, “Selection of Breeding Stock”, “Roller Dietary”, “The Breeding Season”, “Song Inheritance”, “The Schoolmaster or Tutor”, “Preparations for Training Time”, etcetera. This book is being republished now in an affordable, modern, high quality edition - complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on aviculture.
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1446546535
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 69
Book Description
This antiquarian book contains a complete guide to keeping roller canaries, and includes information on their history, breeding, training, and management. Profusely illustrated and full of invaluable information and helpful tips, this volume is highly recommended for the novice bird keeper, and would make for a great addition to collections of related literature. The chapters of this book include: “History”, “Colour Varieties”, “How to Establish a Strain”, “Selection of Breeding Stock”, “Roller Dietary”, “The Breeding Season”, “Song Inheritance”, “The Schoolmaster or Tutor”, “Preparations for Training Time”, etcetera. This book is being republished now in an affordable, modern, high quality edition - complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on aviculture.
Everybody's
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Category : American periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 1046
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Category : American periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 1046
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Bulletin of the Dahlia Society of California
Author: Dahlia Society of California
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Category : Dahlias
Languages : en
Pages : 650
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Category : Dahlias
Languages : en
Pages : 650
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The Canary
Author: Diane Grindol
Publisher: Turner Publishing Company
ISBN: 0470253061
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 133
Book Description
The pet bird population continues to rise and bird fanciers love canaries. As clearly demonstrated by Tweetie, canaries are fun–but they're also beautiful birds that are available in a variety of stunning colors. This book will provide new canary owners with everything they need to know to properly house, feed and maintain the health of their bird.
Publisher: Turner Publishing Company
ISBN: 0470253061
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 133
Book Description
The pet bird population continues to rise and bird fanciers love canaries. As clearly demonstrated by Tweetie, canaries are fun–but they're also beautiful birds that are available in a variety of stunning colors. This book will provide new canary owners with everything they need to know to properly house, feed and maintain the health of their bird.
All About Your Canary
Author: George Jackson French
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Languages : en
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Everybody's Magazine
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Languages : en
Pages : 1292
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Languages : en
Pages : 1292
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