16 must-read animals books like Puppy Start Right: Foundation Training for the Companion Dog by Kenneth Martin

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Puppy Start Right: Foundation Training for the Companion Dog

By: Kenneth Martin

4.21

Format: 379 pages, Kindle Edition

Ideal for puppies and dogs of all ages, this book is a must-have resource for dog trainers, puppy s…

If you liked the animals plot in Puppy Start Right: Foundation Training for the Companion Dog by Kenneth Martin , here is a list of 16 books like this:

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1. Zak George's Dog Training Revolution: The Complete Guide to Raising the Perfect Pet with Love

By: Zak George , Dina Roth Port

4.24

Format: 240 pages, ebook

A REVOLUTIONARY WAY TO RAISE AND TRAIN YOUR DOGZak George is a new type of dog trainer. A dynamic Y… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • animals
  • dogs
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2. Perfect Puppy in 7 Days: How to Start Your Puppy Off Right

By: Sophia Yin , Lili Chin

4.24

Format: 191 pages, ebook

With 400 photos and a step-by-step plan, this puppy book visually guides you through socialization,… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • animals
  • dogs
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3. Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell, and Know

By: Alexandra Horowitz

3.62

Format: 353 pages, Hardcover

The bestselling book that asks what dogs know and how they think. The answers will surprise and del… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • animals
  • dogs
"Few celebrate a dog who jumps at people as they approach--but start with the premise that it is we who keep ourselves (and our faces) unbearably far away, and we can come to a mutual understanding."

-Alexandra Horowitz, Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell, and Know

"By standard intelligence texts, the dogs have failed at the puzzle. I believe, by contrast that they have succeeded magnificently. They have applied a novel tool to the task. We are that tool. Dogs h…"

-Alexandra Horowitz, Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell, and Know

"Pump changed my own umwelt. Walking through the world with her, watching her reactions, I began to imagine her experience. My enjoyment of a narrow winding path in a shady forest, lined with low bush…"

-Alexandra Horowitz, Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell, and Know

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4. Animals Make Us Human: Creating the Best Life for Animals

By: Temple Grandin , Catherine Johnson

4.03

Format: 341 pages, Hardcover

The best-selling animal advocate Temple Grandin offers the most exciting exploration of how animals… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • animals
  • dogs
"There's a point where anecdotal evidence becomes truth"

-Temple Grandin, Animals Make Us Human: Creating the Best Life for Animals

"Being negative is natural and being 100 percent positive takes work."

-Temple Grandin, Animals Make Us Human: Creating the Best Life for Animals

"How many people would even try to be Jane Goodall today? Jane Goodall was a superb fieldworker who lived with animals, observed them closely, and understood them. She did her work in the field, not b…"

-Temple Grandin, Animals Make Us Human: Creating the Best Life for Animals

"Instead of making the children do good behaviors by threatening to punish them if they don't, the teachers watch the children until they spontaneously do a good thing and give them rewards to reinfor…"

-Temple Grandin, Animals Make Us Human: Creating the Best Life for Animals

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5. Don't Shoot the Dog!: The New Art of Teaching and Training

By: Karen Pryor

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

Originally published entitled: Don't shoot the dog!: how to improve yourself and others through beh… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • animals
  • dogs
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6. Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior

By: Temple Grandin , Catherine Johnson

2.00

Format: 238 pages, Paperback

Why would a cow lick a tractor? Why are collies getting dumber? Why do dolphins sometimes kill for … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • animals
  • dogs
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7. On Talking Terms with Dogs: Calming Signals

By: Turid Rugaas

4.33

Format: 308 pages, Paperback

One of our all time best selling books is now in its second edition with three additional chapters,… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • animals
  • dogs

8. The Other End of the Leash: Why We Do What We Do Around Dogs

By: Patricia B. McConnell

3.71

Format: 498 pages, Paperback

The Other End of the Leashshares a revolutionary, new perspective on our relationship with dogs, fo… read more

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9. Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon

By: Bronwen Dickey

0.00

Format: 126 pages, Hardcover

The hugely illuminating story of how a popular breed of dog became the most demonized and supposedl… read more

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10. The Pale Horseman (The Saxon Stories, #2)

By: Bernard Cornwell

3.90

Format: 15 pages, Paperback

The second installment of Bernard Cornwell's New York Times bestselling series chronicling the epic… read more

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11. Lords of the North (The Saxon Stories, #3)

By: Bernard Cornwell

3.90

Format: 15 pages,

The Lords of the North begins soon after the events described in The Pale Horseman. Uhtred, having … read more

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12. The Last Kingdom (The Saxon Stories, #1)

By: Bernard Cornwell

3.90

Format: 15 pages, Paperback

This is the story of the making of England in the 9th and 10th centuries, the years in which King A… read more

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13. The Culture Clash

By: Jean Donaldson , Ian Dunbar

4.24

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Winner of the Maxwell Award for BEST DOG TRAINING BOOK (1997) from the Dog Writers? Association of … read more

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14. Sword Song (The Saxon Stories, #4)

By: Bernard Cornwell

3.77

Format: None pages, Hardcover

"Bernard Cornwell ranks as the current alpha male of testoterone-enriched historical fiction....Thi… read more

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15. Me Talk Pretty One Day

By: David Sedaris

4.33

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

David Sedaris' move to Paris from New York inspired these hilarious pieces, including the title ess… read more

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16. Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law

By: Mary Roach

3.84

Format: 308 pages, Hardcover

What’s to be done about a jaywalking moose? A bear caught breaking and entering? A murderous tree? … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • animals
"The black bear is a ridiculously lovable species. There's a reason kids have teddy bears, not teddy goats or teddy eels."

-Mary Roach, Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law

"Californians are like, 'Lions are everywhere now!'" What's on the rise are home security cameras. Doorbell cameras are the mammograms of wildlife biology."

-Mary Roach, Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law

"So I’m curious, how far does the Pope think we should go in the direction of respecting and correcting the natural world and it’s wild inhabitants. Before I arrived the PIL media manager sent me a co…"

-Mary Roach, Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law

"We are irrational in our species-​specific devotions. I know a man who won’t eat octopus because of its intelligence. Yet he eats pork and buys glue traps for rats, though rats and pigs are highly in…"

-Mary Roach, Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law

Cover of Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology by Shane Hawk

17. Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology

By: Shane Hawk

3.98

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

A bold, clever, and sublimely sinister collection that dares to ask the question: “Are you ready to… read more

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18. Translation State

By: Ann Leckie

4.09

Format: 422 pages, Hardcover

The mystery of a missing translator sets three lives on a collision course that will have a ripple … read more

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"I am not a potato."

-Ann Leckie, Translation State

"You have only small and seemingly pointless choices available to you. But if there is anything I have been trying to teach you, it is that small actions can have larger consequences. If one has only …"

-Ann Leckie, Translation State

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19. The Saint of Bright Doors

By: Vajra Chandrasekera

3.71

Format: 356 pages, Hardcover

The Saint of Bright Doors sets the high drama of divine revolutionaries and transcendent cults agai… read more

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20. Butter Honey Pig Bread

By: Francesca Ekwuyasi

4.31

Format: 317 pages, Paperback

Longlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize Spanning three continents, Butter Honey Pig Bread tel… read more

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"Death is only a doorway."

-Francesca Ekwuyasi, Butter Honey Pig Bread

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21. Red Rabbit

By: Alex Grecian

4.18

Format: 455 pages, Hardcover

A folk horror epic about a ragtag posse that must track down a witch through a wild west beset by d… read more

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22. Wag: The Science of Making Your Dog Happy

By: Zazie Todd

4.08

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

The perfect holiday gift for dog owners: "[a] must-have guide to improving your dog's life" ( Moder… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • animals
  • dogs
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23. The Past Is Red

By: Catherynne M. Valente

4.11

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Catherynne M. Valente, the bestselling and award-winning creator of Space Opera and The Girl Who Ci… read more

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"The day I met her I knew I was never gonna be the girl from before I heard her voice ever again."

-Catherynne M. Valente, The Past Is Red

"The kind of hope I have doesn’t begin and end with demanding everything go back to the way it was when it can’t, it can’t ever, that’s not how time works."

-Catherynne M. Valente, The Past Is Red

"But you can't ever imagine what you're going to care about when you turn into the version of you that’s waiting on the other side of five years from now. That’s a stranger waiting to ambush you, and …"

-Catherynne M. Valente, The Past Is Red

"She listens, and I wish I could give her a little gold trophy for it, but I can’t, because of all the things Fuckwits gave trophies for, they never thought listening like nothing exists but time and …"

-Catherynne M. Valente, The Past Is Red

Cover of Total Cat Mojo: The Ultimate Guide to Life with Your Cat by Jackson Galaxy

24. Total Cat Mojo: The Ultimate Guide to Life with Your Cat

By: Jackson Galaxy

4.33

Format: 365 pages, Paperback

This comprehensive cat care guide from the star of the hit Animal Planet show "My Cat from Hell," J… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • animals
Cover of Pests: How Humans Create Animal Villains by Bethany Brookshire

25. Pests: How Humans Create Animal Villains

By: Bethany Brookshire

4.03

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

An engrossing and revealing study of why we deem certain animals “pests” and others not—from cats t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • animals
Cover of Fight!: A Practical Guide to the Treatment of Dog-Dog Aggression by Jean Donaldson

26. Fight!: A Practical Guide to the Treatment of Dog-Dog Aggression

By: Jean Donaldson

4.15

Format: 116 pages, Paperback

From the award-winning author of Culture Clash, Mine , and Oh Behave A practical guide to the trea… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • animals
  • dogs
Cover of The Year of the Puppy: How Dogs Become Themselves by Alexandra Horowitz

27. The Year of the Puppy: How Dogs Become Themselves

By: Alexandra Horowitz

4.03

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

“What Mr. Rogers was to children, Alexandra Horowitz is to a wise and patient observer who seeks t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • animals
  • dogs
Cover of Hunting Together: Harnessing Predatory Chasing in Family Dogs through Motivation-Based Training (Predation Substitute Training) by Simone Mueller

28. Hunting Together: Harnessing Predatory Chasing in Family Dogs through Motivation-Based Training (Predation Substitute Training)

By: Simone Mueller

4.47

Format: 94 pages, Kindle Edition

Do you wish your dog would listen to you on walks, rather than running after squirrels? Tired of ge… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • dogs
Cover of The Puppy Primer by Patricia B. McConnell

29. The Puppy Primer

By: Patricia B. McConnell

4.29

Format: 127 pages, Kindle Edition

Dr. McConnell added new information about the benefits of positive reinforcement AND the importance… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • animals
  • dogs
Cover of Puppy Start Right: Foundation Training for the Companion Dog by Kenneth Martin

30. Puppy Start Right: Foundation Training for the Companion Dog

By: Kenneth Martin

4.21

Format: 379 pages, Kindle Edition

Ideal for puppies and dogs of all ages, this book is a must-have resource for dog trainers, puppy s… read more

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  • animals
  • dogs
Cover of Social, Civil, and Savvy: Training & Socializing Puppies to Become the Best Possible Dogs (Training Great Dogs) by Laura VanArendonk Baugh

31. Social, Civil, and Savvy: Training & Socializing Puppies to Become the Best Possible Dogs (Training Great Dogs)

By: Laura VanArendonk Baugh

4.42

Format: 171 pages, Paperback

You want a dog who is confident and happy, able to immediately distinguish between friend and threa… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • animals
  • dogs

17 Top nonfiction books like Puppy Start Right: Foundation Training for the Companion Dog by Kenneth Martin

Transform Your Habits

Zak George's Dog Training Revolution: The Complete Guide to Raising the Perfect Pet with Love

Zak George , Dina Roth Port

4.24

Transform Your Habits

Perfect Puppy in 7 Days: How to Start Your Puppy Off Right

Sophia Yin , Lili Chin

4.24

Transform Your Habits

Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell, and Know

Alexandra Horowitz

3.62

Transform Your Habits

Animals Make Us Human: Creating the Best Life for Animals

Temple Grandin , Catherine Johnson

4.03

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14 Top adult books like Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law by Mary Roach

Transform Your Habits

Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law

Mary Roach

3.84

Transform Your Habits

Starter Villain

John Scalzi

4.16

Transform Your Habits

How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures

Sabrina Imbler

4.12

Transform Your Habits

Butts: A Backstory

Heather Radke

3.75

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