Katz on Dogs
A Commonsense Guide to Training and Living with Dogs
$32.93
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
15 January 2007
Summary
For readers of all Katz’s dog narratives as well as more prescriptive and analytical books by people like Patricia McConnell and the Monks of New Skete.
In a nation where our love of dogs keeps growing and dog ownership has reached an all-time high, confusion about dogs and their behavioral problems is skyrocketing. Many dogs are out of control, untrained, chewing up furniture, taking medication for anxiety, and biting millions of people a year.
Now, in this groundbreaking new…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780812974348 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0812974344 |
| Author: | Jon Katz |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Random House Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 15 January 2007 |
| Weight: | 209g |
| Dimensions: | 202mm x 133mm x 16mm |
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Praise for The Dogs of Bedlam Farm“An inspiring portrait of the human-animal bond, The Dogs of Bedlam Farm traverses an emotional terrain that ranges from embattled spirit to celebratory energy. And it made me a Katz fan for life.”–The Seattle Times “You are a lucky reader if you pick up this rewarding memoir full of insight, humor, and hard-won wisdom.”–The Providence Journal “A potent stew of triumphs and failures, all tied together by the constancy of complicated, joyful, lovable dogs.”–Publishers Weekly“Funny, touching, and insightful … a perfect gift for the introspective dog owner.”–AKC Gazette
About The Author
Jon Katz
Jon Katz has written fourteen books-six novels and eight works of nonfiction-including A Dog Year, The New Work of Dogs, The Dogs of Bedlam Farm, and Katz on Dogs. A two-time finalist for the National Magazine Award, he has written for The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Rolling Stone, and the AKC Gazette. A member of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers, he writes a column about dogs for the online magazine Slate and is co-host of “Dog Talk,” a monthly show on Northeast Public Radio. Katz lives on Bedlam Farm in upstate New York and in northern New Jersey with his wife, Paula Span, who is a Washington Post contributing writer and a teacher at Columbia University, and their dogs.
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