7 best-selling animals books like Barking Up the Right Tree: The Science and Practice of Positive Dog Training by Ian Dunbar

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Barking Up the Right Tree: The Science and Practice of Positive Dog Training

By: Ian Dunbar

4.38

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

When Dr. Ian Dunbar introduced his SIRIUS® Puppy Training in 1982, dog training mostly comprised pu…

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1. 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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2. The Emerald Mile: The Epic Story of the Fastest Ride in History Through the Heart of the Grand Canyon

By: Kevin Fedarko

3.94

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From one of Outsidemagazine's "Literary All-Stars" comes the thrilling true tale of the fastest boa… read more

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  • nonfiction
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3. 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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4. Duma Key

By: Stephen King

3.44

Format: 336 pages,

Six months after a crane crushes his pickup truck and his body self-made millionaire Edgar Freemant… read more

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5. 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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6. The Murder Book (Alex Delaware, #16)

By: Jonathan Kellerman

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

In seventeen consecutive bestselling novels, Jonathan Kellerman has distinguished himself as the ma… read more

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7. Splinters

By: Leslie Jamison

3.86

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Recovering and The Empathy Exams comes the riveti… read more

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  • nonfiction
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8. The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year

By: Margaret Renkl

4.37

Format: 270 pages, Hardcover

From the beloved New York Times opinion writer and bestselling author of Late Migrations comes a “h… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • animals
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9. Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma

By: Claire Dederer

3.79

Format: 257 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the New York Times best seller Poser and the acclaimed memoir Love and Trouble, … read more

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  • nonfiction
"Biography used to be something you sought out, yearned for, actively pursued. Now it falls on your head all day long."

-Claire Dederer, Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma

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10. Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America

By: Michael Harriot

4.59

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

From acclaimed columnist and political commentator Michael Harriot, a searingly smart and bitingly… read more

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  • nonfiction
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11. Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues

By: Jonathan Kennedy

3.94

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

An account of how the major transformations in history—from the rise of Homo sapiens to the birth o… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Pathogens thrive on inequality and injustice."

-Jonathan Kennedy, Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues

"Across the whole of the Americas, the introduction of infectious diseases from Europe resulted in a 90 percent fall in the population, from about 60.5 million in 1500 to 6 million a century later."

-Jonathan Kennedy, Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues

"There is one universally incorrect choice: do nothing. This didn't work when humans thought that plagues were a punishment sent by angry gods. Nor does a laissez-faire approach help stop disease when…"

-Jonathan Kennedy, Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues

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12. The House of Hidden Meanings

By: RuPaul

3.84

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From international drag superstar and pop culture icon RuPaul, comes his most revealing and persona… read more

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  • nonfiction
"We all have that magic within us - But it's the faculty to harness it - to turn something seemingly meaningless into something special, to be loose and spontaneous with it - that makes life most wort…"

-RuPaul, The House of Hidden Meanings

"But in that time the RuPaul idea was born, and people outside of my world were inspired to talk about me and androgyny and drag in a way that was unprecedented. Not long after that, the questions cam…"

-RuPaul, The House of Hidden Meanings

"Life is full of dualities: night and day, black and white, yin and yang, good and evil, birth and death, love and fear. You can't have one without the other. It takes two to create the magnetic pull …"

-RuPaul, The House of Hidden Meanings

"There are ideological precepts that people will fight or even kill for. But those things are never really what they seem to be. As much as people will claim a hard moral line, that line becomes very …"

-RuPaul, The House of Hidden Meanings

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13. There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension

By: Hanif Abdurraqib

4.40

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A poignant, personal reflection on basketball, talent and allegiance, and of course, LeBron James—f… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Heartbreak itself is a primary color. Stagnant without a series of secondary colors to activate it. Longing is an activator."

-Hanif Abdurraqib, There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension

"With enough repetition, anything can become a religion. It doesn’t matter if it works or not, it simply matters if a person returns."

-Hanif Abdurraqib, There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension

"It is a strange miracle to be able to trace your own aging, your own mortality through someone who's living alongside you, someone who has survived eras at the same time as you have in some of the sa…"

-Hanif Abdurraqib, There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension

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14. City Under One Roof (Cara Kennedy, #1)

By: Iris Yamashita

3.54

Format: 298 pages, Hardcover

A stranded detective tries to solve a murder in a tiny Alaskan town where everyone lives in a singl… read more

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15. 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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16. 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
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17. The Purest Bond: Understanding the Human–Canine Connection

By: Jen Golbeck

4.24

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A feel-good, comprehensive exploration of the profound bond between humans and dogs from Jen Golbec… read more

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  • animals
  • dogs
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18. The Dark Wives (Vera Stanhope, #11)

By: Ann Cleeves

4.47

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

As New York Times bestseller Ann Cleeves's beloved Vera series explodes in popularity in print and … read more

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19. Pitch Dark (Mike Bowditch, #15)

By: Paul Doiron

4.27

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Game Warden Mike Bowditch must chase down a cunning and dangerous fugitive in the North Maine Woods… read more

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20. Barking Up the Right Tree: The Science and Practice of Positive Dog Training

By: Ian Dunbar

4.38

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

When Dr. Ian Dunbar introduced his SIRIUS® Puppy Training in 1982, dog training mostly comprised pu… read more

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  • animals
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21. The Do No Harm Dog Training and Behavior Handbook: Featuring the Hierarchy of Dog Needs®

By: Linda Michaels

4.30

Format: 472 pages, Kindle Edition

Get the dog training results you’ve always wanted—combining love with the science of dog psychology… read more

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14 Best nonfiction books like Barking Up the Right Tree: The Science and Practice of Positive Dog Training by Ian Dunbar

Transform Your Habits

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

Alexandra Horowitz

3.62

Transform Your Habits

The Emerald Mile: The Epic Story of the Fastest Ride in History Through the Heart of the Grand Canyon

Kevin Fedarko

3.94

Transform Your Habits

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

Karen Pryor

3.50

Transform Your Habits

Splinters

Leslie Jamison

3.86

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Transform Your Habits

The Education of Will: A Mutual Memoir of a Woman and Her Dog

Patricia B. McConnell

4.18

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

Transform Your Habits

Finding Gobi: The true story of a little dog and an incredible journey

Dion Leonard

3.86

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