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Pizza is a weekly staple dinner simply because it's delicious, easy, and fun to personalize! The ultimate DIY guide to making pizza at home, this recipe book provides more than 70 creative topping and crust ideas from traditional favorites to new flavor combinations that are perfect for meat-lovers, vegetarians, fish fanatics, and the kids!

From mild jalapeno and pasilla peppers to hazardous habanero and pequin peppers, The Hot Book of Chilies contains dozens of recipes and a gallery of 97 varieties of peppers with useful information on their degree of hotness, health benefits, biology, and history. This is the perfect resource for both timid triers and lovers of heat to learn how to grow, use, cook, and enjoy chili peppers of all ranges of spice. From salsas and hot sauces to jams and chutneys, you'll be able to incorporate your favorite chili peppers into your everyday meals!

Your chicken can do anything a dog can do if you train it right! Hens and roosters can be ordered go to the coop, perch on your arm, come when called, and generally respond and behave as you wish. This book presents an effective training program to get domesticated chickens to follow a variety of commands.

This book shows how to plant, maintain, harvest and enjoy a productive backyard tea garden, with a comprehensive survey of all the crops that make delicious tea drinks, plus advice on cultivation, harvesting, drying, storing and brewing.

Cacti and Succulents Handbook is your guide to the selection and cultivation of these diverse and fascinating plants. Appealing to both the novice and experienced gardener, this book provides a directory of more than 140 common species and varieties.

You're finally packed and ready to go on the vacation you've been planning for months. But did you remember to plan for what happens if you get sick or stung abroad? Dr. Jane Wilson-Howarth shares crucial information on what immunizations to get, how to avoid common diseases, how to protect yourself from insects and worms, and so much more. So before you head to the airport, pack this book along with your first-aid kit and you'll be good to go!

An interesting and informative guide to train your rabbit, hamster, or other small animal, learn how to teach them tricks, follow commands, or even overcome their fears and manage stressors with a click. Organized according to the level of difficulty, this training manual is the perfect resource to unlock a side of your pet you've never seen before!

Jay F. Hemdal's introduction to miniature aquariums (essentially home aquariums that contain 8 gallons, or 30 liters, of water or less) begins with choosing a mini-aquarium from the many options available today and getting started with the right equipment (lighting, filters, heaters, decorations, and so forth). The author offers step-by-step instru

A guide to caring for and training a puppy, offering advice on such topics as socialization, exercise, feeding, grooming, house-training, and behavioral problems.

"Everything you need to know to keep your dog happy and healthy"--Cover.

"Illustrations, motion sequences and diagrams by the author. Additional drawings by Eve Andrade, Marcia Schlehr and Chris Lewis Brown."

This is the uplifting story of one man's journey to discover his true calling. With candid interviews, family photos, and touching narrative, author Harris, editor of "Horse Illustrated" magazine, and Lyons, John's daughter, recount the remarkable story of "America's Most Trusted Horseman."

Includes information about how to select and adopt the "gay" dog. This book also includes sidebars, charts and checklists, and has the ten gayest breeds and gay dog names. It helps gay men to share their everyday lives with their canine companions; and to involve their dogs in holiday plans, pride fests, dog shows, and other gay outings.

Step-by-step plan to prevent cancer, or minimise the effects through diet and natural remedies, exploring the latest scientific research and veterinary clinical trials on holistic medicine.

Dedicated to the Miniature Schnauzer, the worldΓÇÖs most popular terrier breed hailed for its spunky but easygoing temperament, this Smart OwnerΓÇÖs Guide, created by the editors at Dog Fancy magazine, offers the most up-to-date and accurate information every dog owner needs to become a well-informed caregiver for his dog. Illustrated with color photographs of adorable puppies and handsome adults, this easy-to-read primer is designed in a modern, lively manner that readers will find user-friendly and entertaining.Each Smart OwnerΓÇÖs Guide offers a description of the breedΓÇÖs character and physical conformation, historical overview, and its attributes as a companion dog. The reader will find informative chapters on everything he or she needs to know about acquiring, raising, and training this remarkable purebred dog, including: finding a breeder and selecting a healthy, sound puppy; preparing for the puppyΓÇÖs homecoming, shopping for supplies, and puppy-proofing the home; house-training; veterinary and home health maintenance; feeding and nutrition; and grooming. Obedience training for basic cues (sit, stay, heel, come, etc.) and solving potential problem behaviors (barking, chewing, aggression, jumping up, etc.) are addressed in separate chapters, as are activities to enjoy with the dog, including showing, agility, therapy work, and more.Entertaining tidbits and smart advice fill up colorful sidebars in every chapter, which the editors call ΓÇ£ItΓÇÖs a Fact,ΓÇ¥ ΓÇ£Smart Tip,ΓÇ¥ ΓÇ£Notable & Quotable,ΓÇ¥ and ΓÇ£Did You Know?ΓÇ¥ Real-life heroes and rescue stories are retold in full-page features called ΓÇ£Pop PupsΓÇ¥ and ΓÇ£True Tails.ΓÇ¥ Recipes, training, and care tips are highlighted in the ΓÇ£Try ThisΓÇ¥ feature pages.The Smart OwnerΓÇÖs Guide series is the only series that offers readers an online component in which dog owners can join a breed-specific online club hosted by dogchannel.com. Club Schnauzer, owners of the breed can find forums, blogs, and profiles to connect with other breed owners, as well as charts and checklists that can be downloaded. More than just 20,000 pages of solid information, thereΓÇÖs a host of fun to be had at the club in the form of downloadable breed-specific e-cards, screensavers, games, and quizzes.The Resources section of the book includes contact information for breed-related organizations and rescues, as well as practical guidance on traveling with dogs, identification, and locating qualified professionals to assist the dog owner, such as pet sitters, trainers, and boarding facilities. This information-packed Smart OwnerΓÇÖs Guide is fully indexed.

Providing easy step-by-step instructions on training methods and how to best care for a puppy, this is an enjoyable read with tons of helpful tips and charming drawings and photographs to prepare you and your new puppy for a wonderful first year together!

There's nothing quite like a thirst-quenching beverage, especially when it's made with fresh ingredients you picked from your very own garden! This book will show you what leaves, flowers, fruits, vegetables, and roots to grow in your garden so you can enjoy them from your glass.

Have you ever wondered why dogs struggle to learn polite manners such as Come and Off, but they seem to naturally pick up Paw and Fetch? Because these things are fun, of course! Dogs are playful animals, and they learn best when they enjoy the task at hand.

The perfect read before you bring your rescue pet home, For the Love of Cats is a witty and informative book on all things feline-related. From illustrating the many facets of their personality to learning the best ways to care for them, this is a great resource to give your rescue cat the life they've always wanted.

Loaded with complete plans and easy-to-follow construction tips, Garden DIY offers a creative mix of both practical and decorative projects for gardening enthusiasts. Brother and sister team Samantha and Daniel Johnson present 25 hands-on projects for aspiring horticulturalists.

This comprehensive guide to urban food growing will answer every up-and-coming urban farmer's questions about how, what, where and why--a new green book for the dedicated citizen seeking to reduce his carbon footprint and grocery bill.

The author of Cigar Box Guitars shares his amazing photo gallery of handmade musical greatness. Obsessed with Cigar Box Guitars, 2nd Edition includes a new step-by-step project for building your own tenor ukulele, and instructions for playing homemade guitars using both innovative and traditional techniques.

This book shows you how to use the latest practices of high-density patio gardening to grow delicious vegetables, herbs and fruits in containers, window boxes, and hanging baskets. Container Vegetable Gardening features 35 easy-to-follow themed container projects plus a plant guide to 34 popular crops.

Dog lovers can pamper their favourite pooch with this inspiring collection of cute canine accessories. There are plenty of ideas here for making fun and functional gear: from leashes, toys, collars, cushions, and dining mats to storagebaskets, sunscreen caps, carrier bags, and even an Elizabethan cone collar.

This practical step-by-step guide helps beginners quickly achieve immediate and impressive results. Thirty-eight step-by-step projects each illustrate a different painting technique, using watercolours, acrylics, or oils. Readers learn to paint landscapes, still life, people, flowers, animals, buildings and more.