Usd imprint: 78 books

Tortoises is the most comprehensive guide to caring for and breeding your favorite land turtle. This title covers more than 15 species available in the reptile hobby, both common and rare, including Russian, yellow-foot, red-foot, sulcata, leopard, and star tortoises. It discusses topics vital to caring...

The captive breeding of the Uromastyx, also known as spiny-tailed lizards or mastigures, is becoming increasingly popular.  This guide discusses all the species available and features useful advice from an experienced keeper and breeder on essential topics like housing, nutrition, health care, and breeding.

Sulcata and Leopard Tortoises are large turtles bred in great numbers by both commercial breeders and hobbyists.  Written by an experienced tortoise breeder, the book contains an in-depth discussion of outdoor housing and explains why it is the preferred habitat for these popular tortoises.

For both beginner and advanced hobbyists comes a brand new reptile and amphibian series. Each title in the Complete Herp Care series contains in-depth, current information on a wide variety of topics, including breeding, housing, nutrition, and health care. All authors are experienced writers and...

Discover a whole new world of dogs with these revolutionary, breed-specific guides. Gentle and loving, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier is a wonderful family dog. This title features an extensive training chapter that will help him become a well-mannered companion and assist his family in managing common problem behaviors that may arise.

Ranking #39 in dog registrations by the American Kennel Club (AKC), the Bernese Mountain Dog was developed as a farm and draft dog. But the Berners outgoing personality is one of the most-loved aspects of the breed. Once this affectionate, playful, and gentle canine bonds with his person or family,...

Discover a whole new world of dogs with this revolutionary, breed-specific guide. His friendly appearance and lively spirit make the Pomeranian an endearing companion. Included are details on how to best care for this dog's lush coat.

Discover a whole new world of dogs with these revolutionary, breed-specific guides. One of the most popular breeds in the U.K., the English Cocker Spaniel is an active sporting dog with a compact, balanced build. This informative guide explains the differences between English and American Cocker Spaniels and provides useful tips on keeping the Cocker's beautiful coat clean and tangle-free.

This guide is a care manual for the brilliant and fascinating poison dart frogs. It contains detailed care information on over 15 species, along with a comprehensive guide to designing naturalistic terrariums suitable for nearly any species of dart frog. Written by professional breeders, this book...

This comprehensive guide contains entries on more than 35 snake species, from those commonly available to subspecies and related species, desirable rarer species, and even species to avoid altogether. Written by an expert snake keeper, the chapters detail the natural range, habitat, pet suitability,...

Discover a whole new world of dogs with these revlutionary, breed-specific guides. These smart and loyal canines can be highly trainable but also quite stubborn. Learn ow to manage their moods and bring out the best in these beautiful dogs.

For the horse lover looking for the most up-to-date options in equine health care, including all the major conventional, natural, and alternative healing modalities available, The Whole Horse Wellness Guide provides a comprehensive, in-depth reference that is informative, easy to read, and filled with colorful photographs, helpful tip boxes, and sidebars.

Discover a whole new world of dogs with this revolutionary, breed-specific guide. Labrador Retrievers are the most popular dog breed in the US. What makes these dogs so popular? Discover how to bring out the best in these friendly, versatile dogs.

Discover a whole new world of dogs with these revolutionary breed-specific guides. The Weimaraner is strong, alert, and good-natured. This title features an extensive health chapter that details those disorders to which this able breed can be prone.