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  Anti-Bark Training for Dogs:...

  Joshua Pastorek

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  You love your four-legged friend more than anything, but his frequent barking is wearing on your nerves? Everyday and unavoidable little things lead to loud outbursts filled with frustration? And actually, you wish for nothing more than a calm, happy life together? Then grab this book and tackle the problem at the root!
  
  Barking is an essential part of dog communication, but when the vocalizations are constant, uncontrollable, and persistent, problems are inevitable: stressed owner, frightened dog, possibly trouble with neighbors or other walkers – living with your four-legged friend can quickly become strained. But it doesn't have to be that way: with solid knowledge of dogs and the right training, you can teach your dog a healthy amount of barking, and this guide shows you how. First, learn everything you need to know about dog behavior, psychology, and the nature of dogs in a simple and clear way, and develop an understanding of different conflict situations. Then, it's time to get practical: with a variety of training methods, strategies, and playful exercises, you will teach your dog socially acceptable barking behavior step by step and also support him with relaxation techniques, concentration exercises, and much more.
  
  A beginner? No problem! You don't have to be a professional dog trainer to use the methods in this book. Thanks to precise instructions and clear explanations, you can easily become active on your own.

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  Off-Grid Projects - Build Your...

  Rachel Pratt

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  Explanation of what off-grid living means Off-grid living is a lifestyle that involves living without the reliance on public utilities such as electricity, water, and gas. Instead, individuals generate their own power using renewable energy sources like solar, wind, or hydroelectric energy. They also use alternative sources for heating and cooking, such as wood-burning stoves or geothermal systems. 
  The concept of off-grid living is not new, and has been around for centuries. Before the advent of modern public utilities, people lived off the land, using natural resources to sustain themselves. This involved growing crops and raising livestock for food, collecting rainwater, and using wood or coal for heating and cooking. 
  Today, off-grid living is becoming more popular due to concerns about climate change, rising energy costs, and the desire for a more self-sufficient lifestyle. Off-grid living is also seen as a way to reduce dependence on external resources and to live a more sustainable and environmentally friendly lifestyle. 

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  Ice Age The: The History and...

  Editors Charles River

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  The early history of Earth covers such vast stretches of time that years, centuries, and even millennia become virtually meaningless. Instead, paleontologists and scientists who study geochronology divide time into periods and eras.  
  	What humans commonly refer to as the “Ice Age” is actually a series of fluctuating climate events that have occurred throughout the planet’s history. These ongoing historical phenomena are difficult to conceptualize because of both the time frame involved and the natural process by which they cyclically unfold. The Earth’s climatic clock repeats the maneuver over millions of years per occurrence, a number that is intellectually graspable, but not viscerally well-perceivable by most members of the human race. The process by which ice ages form is not relevant to any societal function, and therefore remains a mystery. Those who attempt to define it are often met with either apathy or defiant superstition. 
  	As a basic definition, it may be said that an ice age is simply a period of time during which thick ice sheets cover vast areas of land. These sheets have advanced and retreated, at times taking over the entire planet, and conversely disappearing nearly altogether. Glacial ice formed by this regularly occurring process does not sit in a state of inertia, but moves dynamically, reshaping the geological features of the continents. Again, the time frame for glacial movement is far longer than any involving human activity, so close attention must be paid in order to correctly measure and interpret it for the modern day. 

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  Travels Through France And Italy

  Tobias Smollett

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  In Travels Through France and Italy , Tobias Smollett offers a sharp-witted and often acerbic account of his 1765 journey across continental Europe. Written in the form of letters, the narrative captures Smollett’s observations on the customs, manners, politics, and social conditions of France and Italy during the mid-18th century. With little patience for foreign eccentricities or perceived backwardness, Smollett delivers biting commentary on everything from French cuisine and Italian architecture to medical practices and local superstitions. Though often critical and biased, his travelogue provides a vivid and historically rich portrait of Enlightenment-era Europe through the eyes of a skeptical, opinionated Englishman. Combining satire with cultural insight, it remains a classic of early travel literature.

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  100 Amazing Facts about Japan -...

  Marc Dresgui

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  Discover Japan like never before with "100 Amazing Facts About Japan"! This fascinating book invites you to explore the hidden depths and glittering curiosities of a country rich in history, culture, and innovation. 🇯🇵 
  Have you ever wondered:How did samurai live and what were their codes of honor?What are the secrets behind the longevity and health of the Japanese population?How did Mount Fuji become such a powerful symbol in Japan?What mysterious traditions surround Japanese festivals?How has Japanese cuisine evolved to become a global culinary art?How are futuristic technologies shaping everyday life in Japan? 
  Here’s why "100 Amazing Facts About Japan" is the perfect gift for your children:Fascinating Educational Journey: Explore fascinating facts that open doors to a deeper understanding of Japan's culture, history, and modern life.Stimulate Curiosity: Each page awakens curiosity and encourages young minds to learn more about the world around them.Develop Cultural Empathy: Discover traditions and customs that help cultivate an appreciation for diversity and human history.Reading Skill Enhancement: Designed to captivate, this book encourages reading and vocabulary improvement in young readers.Timeless Learning Gift: Offer a gift that keeps on giving, enriching knowledge and imagination with each read.Family Interaction: Create memorable moments of reading and learning together, strengthening bonds and sharing discoveries. 
  This is not just a book, it’s an enriching learning experience that opens eyes. It’s an invitation to explore, wonder, and understand a country that continues to fascinate the world.

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  Succulents - A Field Guide

  Dr. Kit Carlson

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  A comprehensive audio guide to succulents—a must-have for any houseplant enthusiast. 
  Succulents is a field guide to 50 varieties of succulents. In this book, you will find profiles detailing each plant’s natural habitat, identifying characteristics, care and keeping tips, common pests and diseases, purchasing notes, and more. Whether you want a crash course on succulents or are interested in interior design and potted arrangements, this is the perfect reading companion. 
  Inside you’ll find:White Mexican Rose (Echeveria elegans)Elephant Bush (Portulacaria afra)Spiral Aloe (Aloe polyphylla)Baby Rubber Plant (Peperomia obtusifolia)Burro’s Tail (Sedum morganianum) 
    
  And many, many more! Succulents is an engrossing overview of these diverse species. Use this book as a guide to plant care and learn which houseplants are right for you and your lifestyle. New houseplant parents, experienced botanists, and gardeners alike will find opportunities for discovery. 
  A glossary is included in the audiobook companion PDF download.

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