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Healthcare

Fun

Grieving & Loss

 The Basset Hound Owner's Survival Guide

Dog Owner's Home Veterinary Handbook

 The Basset Hound Owner's Survival Guide

 Goodbye, Friend : Healing Wisdom for Anyone Who Has Ever Lost a Pet

The Basset Hound : An Owner's Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet

Dr. Pitcairn's Complete Guide to Natural Health for Dogs & Cats 

Vacationing With Your Pet! : Eileen's Directory of Pet-Friendly Lodging : United States & Canada

Cold Noses at the Pearly Gates

 Basset Hounds : Everything About Purchase, Care, Nutrition, Breeding Behavior, and Training

The Tellington Ttouch: A Revolutionary and Natural Method in Caring For your Favorite Animal

 Travel With or Without Pets : 25,000 Pets-R-Permitted Accommodations, Petsitters, Kennels & More! (8th Ed)

The Rainbow Bridge

Other Basset Hound Books

 Natural Food Recipes for Healthy Dogs

Take Your Pet Too! : Fun Things to Do!

Chicken Soup for the Pet Lover's Soul

Behavior

 Rescue

2003 Calendars

 Therapy Dogs

The Canine Good Citizen: Every Dog Can Be One

Save That Dog : Everything You Need to Know About Adopting a Purebred Rescue Dog

 2003 Basset Hound Calendar

 Volunteering With Your Pet : How to Get Involved in Animal-Assisted
Therapy With Any Kind of Pet

 Dog Behavior: Why Dogs Do What They Do

 Second Hand Dog : How to Turn Yours into a First-Rate Pet

 

 Love on a Leash

The Dog Who Loved Too Much :Tales, Treatments, & the Psychology of Dogs

 Choosing & Caring for a Shelter Dog : A Complete Guide to Help You Rescue & Rehome a Dog

 Between Pets and People : The Importance of Animal Companionship

Children’s Fiction

Adult Fiction

 The Dog Who Had Kittens

What's Claude Doing?

The Girl Who Ran Off With Daddy : A Stewart Hoag Mystery

The Man Who Loved Women to Death : A Stewart Hoag Mystery

 The Case of 202 Clues (New Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley)

 Claude the Dog: A Christmas Story

 The Man Who Would Be F. Scott Fitzgerald: A Stewart Hoag Mystery

 The Last Basselope : One Ferocious Story

 Something Queer in Outer Space

 The Puppy Who Wanted a Playmate

 The Twelve Dogs of Christmas

 

 The Gift: A Christmas Story

 Something Queer at The Library

 Something Queer is Going On

   

My Dog, Toby

     

 

The Basset Hound : An Owner's Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet
By Barbara Wicklund

Barbara Wicklund, who heads Tri-State Rescue sums up her years of basset experience in this helpful and well planned guide to caring for your basset. There are many pet books out there but none as specific for basset hounds as this. An essential book for every basset owner and owner-to-be. Click on title to order

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The Gift: A Christmas Story
By Drooler, R. Louis Carroll

Two of the main characters in this story of the true meaning of Christmas story are Robert's Basset hounds, Scooter Drop Downey (AKC) and Jethro Bodine DeBasset (his rescue basset!). They are both pictured here on the front cover. This is a must for anyone, of any age, seeking to understand the holiday's meaning as well as anyone who loves bassets. Click on title to order

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My Dog Toby
By Drooler,
Andrea Griffing Zimmerman, David Clemesha, True Kelley (Illustrator)

Meet Toby, an adorable basset who constantly endears himself to his owner despite the fact that Toby won't cooperate with her plans to teach him a trick - any trick. Toby is great at normal dog things-he eats messily, knocks things over, and scratches with the best of them, but ask him to fetch, roll over, or
beg, and he'll look at his owner with a befuddled and perplexed expression. Click on title to order

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The Basset Hound Owner's Survival Guide
By List Member, Diane Morgan

An informative guide AND comic basset revelry told by the author using internet stories to accentuate the amusing antics of basset hounds. A must for all basset lovers. Beautifully illustrated by Pam Poser-Tansey. Click on title to order Back to top - index table

List Price: 24.95 YOUR PRICE: $17.48

 

Basset Hounds : Everything About Purchase, Care, Nutrition, Breeding Behavior, and Training
By Joe Stahlkuppe

A concise and helpful book giving guidance to both new and experienced basset hound owners. A bargain if you are still undecided and want to read more about basset hounds before making the big decision. Click on title to order Back to top - index table

 

Other Basset Information books

The Basset Hound/Ps-815
By Katherine Nicholas and Marcia A. Foy Click on title to order

Basset Hounds (Little Books)
By Julie Mars and Isabelle Francais (photographer) Click on title to order

The New Basset Hound
By Margaret S. Walton Click on title to order Back to top - index table

 

Basset Hound Calendar

Click on title to order

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Basset Hound Puppies Calendar
SPECIAL ORDER ONLY - 4-6 weeks delivery

Sorry - out of print

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Between Pets and People : The Importance of Animal Companionship
By Alan M. Beck, Aaron Honori Katcher, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas

A review and exploration of the evidence that animals have a significant influence on human life and health. The authors, who were the original investigators of well known studies, show that physical and emotional health can be improved with human-animal interaction. The book reviews the evolution of domestication and the basis for the importance of companion animals in our lives. Click on title to order
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The Canine Good Citizen: Every Dog Can Be One
Joachim Volhard, Wendy Volhard, Melissa Bartlett (Illustrator)

Five Star Amazon rating: 'The one book every responsible dog owner should read' Click on title to order

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The Case of 202 Clues (New Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley)

When there's a rash of missing basset hounds, the Olsen twins--along with their own crime-solving basset, Clue--help track down the missing pups. Click on title to order Back to top - index table

 

 

 

 

Chicken Soup for the Pet Lover's Soul
By Jack Canfield

This inspiring and entertaining "Chicken Soup" collection relates the unique bonds between animals and the people whose lives they've changed. Packed with celebrity pet-lore, this book relates the unconditional love, loyalty, courage and companionship that only animals possess. Click on title to order. Back to top - index table

 

Choosing & Caring for a Shelter Dog : A Complete Guide to Help You Rescue & Rehome a Dog
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Click on title to order

 

 

Claude the Dog: A Christmas Story
By Dick Gackenbach

Claude the basset gives away all his Christmas presents to his down-and-out friend, Bummer, but receives an even better present from his young master. "The story is minimal in words, maximal in the holiday spirit. The big, droll pictures are love made visible." -- Publishers Weekly

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Cold Noses at the Pearly Gates
By Gary Kurz

All 5 star reader recommendations: There are no words that can change the feeling of emptiness we feel with the loss of that special "friend" who shared our heart and life. Their unconditional love and devotion are missed as much as their splendid and unique personality. But we can replace the grief with joyful anticipation when we realize that there is hope and
comfort to be found. The words of this book are offered to guide you to that place. You may begin this book a skeptic, but you will end it with a newfound hope and a lot to think about. Click on title to order Back to top - index table

 

The Rainbow Bridge
By
Paul C. Dahm

A must-read for anyone who has ever lost a beloved pet. When will we see them again? Click on title to order Back to top - index table

 

 

 

 

Dog Behavior: Why Dogs Do What They Do
By Ian Phd Dunbar

Dunbar has written many more books since this one He is considered the guru of dog behavior and training and has a t.v. program in England. Click on title to order

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The Dog Who Loved Too Much :Tales, Treatments, & the Psychology of Dogs
By Nicholas Dodman

In this book, a professional veterinarian and animal behaviorist tackles the most common and baffling of these disorders and explains through engaging, often humorous case studies to help both troubled dogs and befuddled owners. Click on title to order. Back to top - index table

 

 

Dog Owners Home Veterinary Handbook
By Delbert G. Carlson, James M. Giffin

A comprehensive guide to dog care features illustrations, charts,
and tables and discusses life saving procedures, vaccinations, current veterinary therapies, nutrition, and more. A must for every pet owner. Click on title to order
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The Dog Who Had Kittens
By Polly M. Robertus

Baxter, a basset hound, feels abandoned when Eloise the cat has seven kittens. One day Eloise leaves the kittens alone, and Baxter comforts them. From then on Baxter helps raise the kittens until they are big enough to be placed in homes of their own. Appealing illustrations add to the warmth of the story. Click on title to order. Back to top - index table

 

 

Dr. Pitcairn's Complete Guide to Natural Health for Dogs & Cats
By Richard H. Pitcairn, Susan Hubble Pitcairn, Michael W. Fox

This book has received a 5 star rating from amazon customers. Thousands of pet owners have already discovered Dr. Pitcairn's natural approach to pet nutrition. This edition of his unique pet-care guide covers every facet of animal treatment and nutrition, including protection from environmental health hazards, and treatment for disease. Click on title to order. Back to top - index table

 

The Girl Who Ran Off With Daddy : A Stewart Hoag Mystery
By David Handler

Stewart Hoag, or Hoagy, as he is called, teams up with his basset hound Lulu to solve a mystery of murder and mayhem. Used Copy available Back to top - index table

 

Goodbye, Friend : Healing Wisdom for Anyone Who Has Ever Lost a Pet
By Gary Kowalski

Full of sound, compassionate advice to get you through the loss of your pet(s). Included are ideas for rituals and ceremonies, spiritual guidance and readings and poems to use for solace. advice on how to take care of yourself after the death of a pet and the importance of honesty when talking with children about this event. Click on title to order Back to top - index table

The Last Basselope : One Ferocious Story by Berkeley Breathed Click on title to order

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Love On A Leash
By Liz Palika

Love on a Leash is a great book for anyone considering joining their dog in animal assisted therapy. The book is a practical explanation highlighted with tender and amusing stories and illustrated with lots of pictures. Two bones up for this one! Click on title to order Back to top - index table

 

TheMan Who Loved Women to Death
By David Handler

Once Stewart "Hoagy" Hoag was the toast of the publishing world and
the husband of luscious Broadway beauty Merilee Nash. Now, reunited
with Merilee in proud parenthood, Hoagy ghosts celebrity memoirs to
pay the rent. And solves the occasional murder, aided by Lulu, his
anchovy-eating basset hound. Click on title to order
Used copy available
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TheMan Who Would Be F. Scott Fitzgerald
By David Handler

Bestselling first-time novelist Cam Noyes writes with a lyric voice
like F. Scott Fitzgerald and looks like he leapt right out of a
Ralph Lauren ad. This media darling's having a ball carousing,
bed-hopping, and brawling--and can't find time to write his
long-overdue second book. Enter Hoagy to write an expose of the
dirty business along with Lulu the basset hound, behind megabuck book deals.
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Natural Food Recipes for Healthy Dogs
By Carol Boyle

Every dog, whether product of pedigree or pound, will benefit from the years of research behind the recipes included in this book. The alternative approach, the fastest growing area of animal care, has taken nutrition by storm. This book will show owners easy , inexpensive, healthy recipes, and guide them to help for specific, food related dog health problems. Easy-to-find ingredients and simple instructions combine to make this the most up-to-date book of its kind; a must for every dog owner. Carol Boyle helped to develop the nutrition section of a four level university course on dogs, and is also an award-winning writer. Click on title to order Back to top - index table

 

The Puppy Who Wanted a Playmate
Michael J. Pellowski, Bill Robison (Illustrator)

Basil the puppy is a basset hound with short legs, big feet, and floppy ears. He asks many other kinds of dogs if he can play with them, but he's too slow, too clumsy, and too fat to play the other dogs' games. Then a little girl finds Basil and she thinks he's adorable. Has Basil found his new playmate? Click on title to order Back to top - index table

 

Save That Dog : Everything You Need to Know About Adopting a Purebred Rescue Dog
By Liz Palika

The first book to deal specifically with purebred rescue, the dogs, and the people involved, Save That Dog! explains what purebred dog rescue is and how it differs from shelter adoptions. Heartwarming profiles of abused, abandoned dogs which have been placed in loving, responsible homes are interspersed with details of the adoption process. List: $14.95 Click on title to order Back to top - index table

 

Second Hand Dog: How to Turn Yours into a First-Class Pet
By Carol Lea Benjamin

Describes the care, training, and rehabilitation of previously owned
or formerly homeless dogs, focusing on their special problems and
needs. Click on title to order Back to top - index table

$5.56

 

 

 

Something Queer in Outer Space
By Elizabeth Levy

Jill's pet basset hound, Fletcher, has been chosen by NASA as its first dog in space but the mission is soon to be sabotaged! Out of print - used copy available Back to top - index table

 

Something Queer at the Library
By Elizabeth Levy

Jill's excited about entering her basset hound, Fletcher, in the big dog show, so she and her best friend, Gwen, go to the library to learn about training dogs.
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Something Queer Is Going On
By Elizabeth Levy

Jill' and Gwen do some sleuthing when Jill's basset hound disappears
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Take Your Pet Too! : Fun Things to Do!
By Heather MacLean Walters

The heart of Walters's guide focuses not only on hotels across the U.S. that accept pets, but includes the festivals, museums, concerts, black-tie galas, and fairs that likewise welcome them. There's also a brief section on British Columbia and a resource guide to hundreds of pet-related items. It's a remarkable service, helping you plan a trip the whole family can enjoy together, without leaving Fred howling his loneliness while you gallivant off. Click on title to order $13.56 Back to top - index table

 

The Tellington TTouch : A Revolutionary Natural Method to Train and Care for Your Favorite Animal
By Linda Telligton Jones

Distinguished animal trainer Linda Tellington-Jones combines her extraordinarily successful experiences performing the Tellinton TTouch with solid how-to advice that anyone can use on dogs, cats, horses, birds, even reptiles and exotic animals to show how to
release the pain, fear, and tension so many animals suffer. Photos & line drawings. Click on title to order Back to top - index table

 

Travel With or Without Pets : 25,000 Pets-R-Permitted Accommodations, Petsitters, Kennels & More! (8th Ed)
By M. E. Nelson M.S

This is the 8th big edition, with over 25,000 listings of hotels, motels, kennels, petsitters, and veterinarians. Used by over 50,000 pet owners, the Pets-R-Permitted series is the best resource, and best value!, of all pet travel references. Click on title to order Back to top - index table

 

The Twelve Dogs of Christmas
By 7 year old Emma Kragen

An adorable book featuring a bassetdeer right on the front cover. Comes with a bonus CD Click on title to order Back to top - index table

 

Vacationing With Your Pet! : Eileen's Directory of Pet-Friendly Lodging : United States & Canada By Eileen Barish

Most pet lovers will buy this book for the extensive listings of more than 23,000 pet-friendly accommodations in the United States and Canada. As a bonus, however, they'll be getting nearly 100 pages of terrific advice on everything from training your cat to walk on a leash to packing for your dog to determining which common plants are toxic to animals. Filled with helpful hints guaranteed to make traveling with your pet a relaxing and positive experience for both of you. Click on title to order Back to top - index table

 

Volunteering With Your Pet : How to Get Involved in Animal-Assisted
Therapy With Any Kind of Pet

Animals make an incredible difference in a lot of people's lives, and people who bring their pets to people in need often witness miracles. Whether it's a bird or a dog, whether its a prisoner or a kindergartener, there are ways in which all sorts of pets can help all sorts of people. This book discusses all the elements of animal-assisted therapy so that readers can learn what it takes to get involved and make a difference. Photos. Click on title to order

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What's Claude Doing?
By Dick Gackenbach

None of his animal friends can understand why Claude the basset won't
come outside to eat from the butcher's bones or even to chase cats
up a tree. "A prime read-aloud choice for the toddler set." -- Booklist

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SPECIAL FEATURES!


Mr. Basset Plays
by Dominic Catalano

Surviving the Applewhites
by Stephanie S. Tolan


Buttercup Goes to New York City
Isabel Malkin

An Educational Coloring Book featuring Buttercup, the Basset Hound!

Canine Chorus
by Drooler, Rusty Hesskamp

A collection of Poems Dedicated
To the Dogs We All Love
Featuring a Poem for Caruso
and Caruso on the Cover!

 


Maggie’s Way

- a delightful book of photo essays from a basset’s point of view


Howling Bloody Murder

- a howling good murder mystery featuring Beanie and Cruiser!



Pieces of My Heart -
by former Drooler Jim Willis

 

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