Books

This book marries professional photography by acclaimed pet photographer Mark J. Asher with the happy stories of the former shelter dogs themselves.

I like lists. I like making lists. I like using lists. I like crossing things off of lists as tasks are completed. When I saw the new book Train Your Dog Now! Your Instant Training Handbook, from Basic Commands to Behavior Fixes  [Amazon], I knew I was going to like it because the book is …

A New York Times bestselling author, Katherine Schwarzenegger has written a 32-page hardcover book for little animal-loving readers ages 4 – 7 . Maverick and Me shines a spotlight on a homeless dog who gets to turn the page to a new chapter in his life through pet adoption. Published by WorthyKids/Ideals in September, Maverick …

Today we have a special interview with Mark J. Asher, a photographer well-known for his books Greatest Clicks: A Dog Photographer’s Best Shots, Who’s That Dog: 35 Fabulous Rescues that Found Their Forever Homes, and Old Friends: Great Dogs on the Good Life as well as his very personal Humphrey Was Here: A Dog Owner’s …

Title: Charlie Bear: What a Headstrong Rescue Dog Taught Me About Life, Love, and Second Chances Author: B.J. Taylor Publisher: Inspiring Voices (A Service of Guideposts), Bloomington, IN DogTipper Review: Award-winning author B.J. Taylor presents the true story of Charlie Bear, a scruffy rescue dog who worked his way into Taylor’s family and into her …

Book: The Royal Treatment: A Natural Approach To Wildly Healthy Pets Author: Dr. Barbara Royal Publisher: Emily Bestler Books/Atria DogTipper Review: Dr. Royal, a Chicago-based veterinarian, is known as an innovator in the field of animal health. As the founder of The Royal Treatment Veterinary Center and through her numerous publications, she has developed a …

Book: Pit Bulls & Pit Bull Type Dogs: 82 Dogs the Media Doesn’t Want You to Meet Author: Melissa McDaniel Publisher: Present Dog Press, New Hope, PA DogTipper Review: A few years ago, portrait photographer Melissa McDaniel began creating a series of photo books, each focused on a particular canine issue. Designated as “The Photo …

Book: Good Dog! Practical Answers to Behavior Questions [ebook] Author: Steve Dale Publisher: Tribune Media Services DogTipper Review: Well-known authority on pet behavior and certified animal behavior consultant Steve Dale has produced a singularly useful ebook for all of us who have questions about our dog’s behavior. The author hosts two nationally syndicated radio shows, …