how to learn it, speak it, and use it to have a happy, healthy, well-behaved dog
Dibra, Bashkim
The author describes his theory of dog training, based on the Eight Central Factors of Pack Behavior, and teaches dog owners how to interpret the signals that make up DogSpeak, the language dogs.
"A high-interest look at how a variety of animals communicate with one another, from clicks and rumblings to dancing and plumage displays"--Provided by publisher.
"A honeybee searches for nectar, then returns to the hive to tell the other bees. She does a waggle dance, moving in a special figure-eight pattern to share the location of the food source with her hivemates."--Provided by publisher.
Imagine being able to jump over your own house! How about a meal of blood or elephant droppings? Think what it would be like to walk around with your skeleton on the outside. Such is the life of insects. In this book, youll learn about the most numerous animals on the planet.
how Doc and Jim Key taught the world about kindness
Bowman, Donna Janell
2016
"A picture book biography of Dr. William Key, a former slave and self-trained veterinarian who taught his horse, Jim, to read and write and who together with Jim became one of the most famous traveling performance acts around the turn of the twentieth century. Includes afterword and author's sources"--Provided by publisher.
The Walt Disney Imagineers visit the animal experts at Disney's Animal Kingdom to watch animal adaptations at work. Learn about animal behavioral and physical adaptations, as well as animal communication types.
Introduces readers to marine animal communication, discussing how and why dolphins, whales, sea lions, and sharks communicate in the wild, what these different signals mean, and how humans study the language of ocean animals.