The Patterdale Terrier
The Patterdale Terrier

Author: Seán Frain

Publisher: Quiller Publishing Ltd

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781904057574

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- Invaluable handbook for owners and potential owners of Patterdale Terriers - Much-respected author with extensive experience in the field - The only book published on this increasingly popular breed The Patterdale Terrier is an increasingly popular breed both as a pet and a working terrier. These fabulous little dogs have a passionate following here in America and the United Kingdom and, until now, little has been known about their origins. Seán Frain has carefully traced the history of the breed and the area from which they originated. He describes, often firsthand, their working ability and includes interesting anecdotal stories. The book covers owning a Patterdale as a pet, training from puppy to adulthood, and has a useful chapter on breeding.

Cairn Terrier
Cairn Terrier

Author: Robert Jamieson

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2012-01-17

Total Pages: 149

ISBN-13: 1593789726

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The active and industrious Cairn Terrier is a charming and sweet companion dog, whose legendary appearance in the Wizard of Oz solidified the breed’s celebrity for generations. Breeders today continue to refer to the breed as the ‘Toto dog.’ As a companion to children, a family watchdog, an accomplished show dog and competition dog, and a ‘verminator’ around the home, this terrier breed fits into most homes and living situations. The breed is as useful as it is endearing. The Cairn Terrier developed in Scotland alongside his fellow Scotts dogs, the West Highland White Terrier, Scottish Terrier, and Skye Terrier. Author Robert Jamieson retells the origins of the breed and spells out the many characteristics that recommend the Cairn Terrier as an ideal pet for the right family seeking a bright, easy-care companion dog. New owners will welcome the well-prepared chapter on finding a reputable breeder and selecting a healthy, sound puppy. Chapters on puppy-proofing the home and yard, purchasing the right supplies for the puppy as well as house-training, feeding, and grooming are illustrated with photographs of handsome adults and puppies. In all, there are over 135 full-color photographs in this useful and reliable volume. The author’s advice on obedience training will help the reader better mold and train into the most well-mannered dog in the neighborhood. The extensive and lavishly illustrated chapter on healthcare provides up-to-date detailed information on selecting a qualified veterinarian, vaccinations, preventing and dealing with parasites, infectious diseases, and more. Sidebars throughout the text offer helpful hints, covering topics as diverse as historical dogs, breeders, or kennels, toxic plants, first aid, crate training, carsickness, fussy eaters, and parasite control. Fully indexed.

Quilt Recipes
Quilt Recipes

Author: Jen Kingwell

Publisher:

Published: 2022-04

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780645076004

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Quilt Recipes is a brilliant pairing of captivating, pieced projects and family favourite deserts from her mum's kitchen. Enjoy the process of piecing and the challenge of finding, pairing, and arranging diverse patterns and countless colours together, especially those that make you uncomfortable. Savour each kitchen recipe that has been timelessly tested, lovingly passed down and now fondly shared with like-minded soul stitchers.12 brilliant patchwork projects paired with eight of Jen's mum's favourite, delectable dessert recipes. As quilters, stitchers and makers, we fill our souls with like-minded friendships, feed our souls with hand or machine stitching, and we love to treat ourselves and others to decadent desserts. Jen Kingwell's, Quilt Recipes, is a brilliant pairing of captivating pieced projects and delectable desserts. Whether you are a hand or machine piecer, one can relish in each recipe, whether it be a quilt or perhaps something sweet. Use a variety of patchwork techniques including, machine & hand piecing, hand applique, and hand quilting. Full-size paper patterns make template creation quick and simple. Acrylic template sets for six of the quilt patterns are sold separately.

Wine Dogs California
Wine Dogs California

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781921336584

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"California ... bathed in sunshine, the birthplace of surf music and Hollywood dreams, and home to some of America's most celebrated wine estates. And wherever good wine is made, you're likely to find a dog scouting the winery or vineyard. This third edition of Wine Dogs California features over 130 wineries from the Golden State with stunning portraits of their loyal pooches. Along the way, the mutts and purebreds are interspersed with cartoons selected from the iconic magazine The New Yorker. Ralph Steadman, the famous sidekick and collaborator with Hunter S. Thompson, pens the introduction. Meet the canine royalty of California's great wine estates, including Sonoma's Lord Sandwich, Napa's King of the Castle, and a six-week-old Corgi that already rules the house. Wine Dogs California 3 is a photographic journal of stunning pictures and great stories: created all for the love of dogs and wine."--Publisher's description.

Oliver's Birds
Oliver's Birds

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Publisher: Acc Art Books

Published: 2019-01-31

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 9781788840101

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Oliver doesn't only snap birds; his camera shutter also clicks closed for the play of light across rippling water, the mist rising off a wood in early spring and the rolling Somerset hills where he was raised. But birds are a favourite subject of his, and his camera never fails to do them justice. Oliver's sensitivity to lighting, colour contrast and mood imbues each picture with a unique atmosphere, resulting in precise shots of professional quality. The birds' glossy eyes, their beaks, the intricate patterns on their feathers and the texture of their down have all been captured with a patience and skill that is admired by dedicated fans from all across the world. AUTHOR: Meet Oliver - a twenty-two-year-old photographer with a brilliant eye for bird photography, who also happens to have Down Syndrome. First picking up his camera at eleven, he has since sold photographs at exhibitions, collaborated with personalities such as television presenter Iolo Williams, and BBC Wildlife cameraman and photographer Richard Taylor Jones, gained a following of 60,000+ on Facebook and won the National Diversity Award for a UK Role Model for Disability. SELLING POINTS: * Breath-taking shots of birds from Oliver Hellowell, a young photographer with Down Syndrome * Chapters dedicated to birds of prey, seabirds and residents of the British garden, annotated with Oliver's own notes * Demonstrates Oliver's singular ability to capture the essence of his feathered muses 152 colour images