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Written by respected Aussie breeder Kirsten Tardiff of Echolight Australian Shepherds, this audiobook truly is a "Complete Guide" in which even the most experienced Aussie owner will learn something new! You will discover the history and unique characteristics of the Australian Shepherd, as well as how to choose a reputable breeder or rescue, and where to find them. Use this guide to prepare your home for a new addition, navigate through your first day together, and train them to be a wonderful companion.

There are more female professionals in the workforce than ever. But working women are also time-starved, stressed, and tired. And they often feel alone in their professional struggles. Women bring unique talents to the workplace, and they face specific challenges. Friend and mentor Peggy Bodde walks beside Christian women providing scriptural truth, personal examples, and practical teaching, equipping us to lead with wisdom and strength.

The Akita, also known as the Akita Inu, is an ancient spitz breed that is known worldwide for its loyalty and steadfast nature. Akitas have been used for several different purposes throughout the centuries, including hunting, military work, search and rescue, and show-ring work. In 1931, the breed was named a national monument of Japan. These large, powerful dogs tend to be aloof with strangers but are exceptionally affectionate and loyal towards their family members.

For the last several decades, Western churches have focused the bulk of their resources on the early stages of discipleship - children’s Sunday school, youth group, college ministry. While these are all important, we have neglected the spiritual growth of those in the second half of life. In fact, an outside observer might think that after the growth of the college years, the goal is simply to coast through the rest of your Christian life.

Using input from eight top Westie breeders, accomplished author Vanessa Richie has created the perfect guidebook for the West Highland White Terrier. It will help any new Westie owner to raise a happy and healthy dog from puppy to old age.

The Complete Guide to Basset Hounds is a treasure trove of information about this distinctive breed of hound dog. Everything you need to help ensure that your friendly basset hound pup develops into a well-behaved, healthy, and confident canine companion can be heard in this audiobook. From your first search for a breeder to your precious pooch’s senior years, the indispensable knowledge compiled within will have you listening to this extensive guidebook over and over again. This comprehensive book covers nearly every aspect of raising a basset hound.

The Complete Guide to the Shih-Poo is a comprehensive guide that will help new owners navigate the ins and outs of owning this unique and wonderful cross-breed. Be prepared for everything you’ll encounter throughout your Shih-Poo’s life, from their first car ride home all the way until their senior years.

The Complete Guide to Miniature Pinschers is a comprehensive guidebook to all things Miniature Pinscher. Although this book contains detailed instructions for training your new canine companion, it is so much more than a simple training manual. This audio is packed with knowledge concerning the history, temperament, and behavioral traits of Miniature Pinschers as well as their physical health and well-being. Learn all about this courageous canine, including such wide-ranging subjects as:

Featuring a foreword by visionary filmmaker and philanthropist Adam McKay, Facing the Climate Emergency takes a deep dive into why disruptive grassroots activism is the fastest, most cost-effective path to transformative change. Whether you're drawn to the front lines of high-stakes, non-violent direct action, or prefer to play a supporting role, this guide will help you combat the forces of climate denial and discover your own power in the face of the greatest planetary crisis.

A strong gut feeling led Manuela to volunteer at an Ayahuasca Healing Resort in the Amazon rain forest. Within a few weeks, she leaves her home in Mallorca to travel to Peru. The plan was to interpret for foreigners and shamans before and after ceremonies and learn from shamans and visitors. She ended up staying three months and participating during 19 ceremonies herself.

Including interviews with seven top Brittany breeders, author Candace Darnforth has written the perfect guidebook for any new Brittany owner! This comprehensive and easy-to-understand audiobook will prove itself invaluable as it guides you in raising a happy and healthy Brittany from puppy to old age. Whether you are a longtime Brittany owner or considering bringing a Brittany into your home for the first time, this audiobook will guide you through questions you may have.

The Yorkipoo may be small, but don’t let that fool you. This pint-sized pooch packs a punch in the personality department. A cross between the Yorkshire Terrier and the Miniature Poodle, the Yorkipoo is intelligent, affectionate, playful and gentle – an excellent companion for all! Perfect for apartment living or expansive country life, these dogs can adapt to live just about anywhere as long as they have a warm place to call home and a loving companion.

In the minutes of this guidebook, you will discover the fascinating world of the Treeing Walker Coonhound, from puppyhood to senior citizen. This book shares firsthand experiences and stories of what happens when you add a Treeing Walker Coonhound to your family. You will learn such things as how to select your Treeing Walker Coonhound, how to train it, and what to feed it. This hound dog will rock your world!

Written by experienced Chessie owner and author Karen Harris, this truly is a complete guide to owning a Chesapeake Bay Retriever! Containing answers to all the questions you have (and many you probably haven’t even known to ask), this book covers everything from selecting the right Chessie for your family to caring for your senior Chessie in their golden years.

Whether you’re an experienced owner or considering bringing a whoodle into your home for the first time, this book will guide you through any questions you may have. Learn all the ins and outs of this crossbreed and why its popularity is on the rise. Discover how they interact with each other and their owners and the importance of proper nutrition when it comes to the well-being of your dog. Learn the basics of care and the proper way to puppy-proof your home, both indoor and out, to keep your whoodle safe from harm.

In The Complete Guide to Puggles, you’ll find everything you need to know about this unique breed to prepare yourself and your household for a new member of the family. This book will guide you through every step of owning a puggle from puppy-proofing your home and potty training your puppy, to caring for it through old age, and so much more.

Curses! is a collection of 10 bewitching tales found by a literary-minded dragon to share with you and your children. Snuggle with your favorite blanket and listen to stories about a princess turned into a dragon, a boy turned into a stag, clever cats that may not be exactly what they appear, and more enchanted castles than you can shake a stick at.

If you’re considering purchasing or adopting a papillon, this audiobook provides you with all the information you need to make an informed decision on whether this is the right breed for you. If you already own a papillon, you will learn about what it takes to be the best pet parent you can be. You’ll learn about the origins of the breed and their history as the companions of European royalty.

Conservative think tanks like the Manhattan Institute disseminate anti-homeless myths in the media, legislatures, and the larger culture, claiming that our homeless neighbors cause their own predicament and that the best we can do is manage the problem. Drawing on her deep legal knowledge, policy expertise, and decades of frontline service, Mary Brosnahan cuts through the misinformation to deliver two important messages: that homelessness ultimately stems from a lack of investment in affordable housing; and that the greatest myth of all is that we should have no hope.