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	THE E-MYTH REVISITED Michael Gerber Why most small businesses don't work and what to do about it. Dispells the mysths surrounding starting your own business and shows how commonplace assumptions can get in the way of running a business. Price: $16.00
	CLUTTER'S LAST STAND Don Aslett Save your sanity - not your sacks, souvenirs, and old, worn-out shoes. Shows how clutter can begin to crowd not only our basements and attics, but also our relationships and our personal growth. Price: $11.99
	WOE IS I Patricia O'Conner The Grammarphobe's Guide to Better English in Plain English! With this witty, bestselling guide to grammar, you can get a grasp on the subtleties of the language. Price: $12.00
	THE SHORTEST DISTANCE BETWEEN YOU AND A PUBLISHED BOOK Susan Page Everything you need to know to publish your book, in the order you need to know it. Leads you away from the obstacles that often delay and frustrate writers and introduces the twenty essential steps for success. Price: $19.95
	IS THERE A BOOK INSIDE YOU? Dan Poynter & Mindy Bingham Writing alone or with a collaborator. You will learn how to pick your topic, break it down into easy-to-attack projects, how and where to do research, much more. Price: $14.95
	THE SELF-PUBLISHING MANUAL, 14TH EDITION Dan Poynter Explains the publishing process step-by-step, from idea through manuscript, printing, promotion, and sales. New Edition! Price: $19.95

Kenneling and Grooming

	The Floor Plan Book: Veterinary Hospital and Boarding Kennel Planning and Design John Knapp, Richard Coe, Susan Coe, Daniel C. Negola, John Knapp $89.95 Planning to build? Part 1 of this step-by-step guide will help you locate and plan your veterinary facility, with information on demographics, site considerations, and budget concerns. Part 2 discusses floor plan design, including traffic flow and the three 'zones' in a modular floor plan. The appendices feature actual floor plans for different types of veterinary hospitals.
	Building, Buying, and Operating a Boarding Kennel James Krack; 1999; (5th Ed.); paperback; $42.00 Indispensable reference endorsed by the American Boarding Kennel Association. Covers kennel planning, design and construction, zoning considerations, business and services planning, marketing, and more.
	From Problems to Profits: The Madson Management System for Pet Grooming Businesses Madeline B. Ogle; 1997; paperback, 290 pages
	Kennel Building and Management Mario Migliorini; 1987; hardcover; $19.57 If you have a serious interest in kennels, this valuable reference, by one of America's most respected authorities on the subject, will be your indispensable guide whether you are building, buying, or converting part of your home as an animal environment.
	KENNEL IDEAS Victoria Webb Cartner; $19.95 A collection of practical solutions to dog kennel design problems from owners and breeders across the U.S.
	KENNELS AND KENNELING Joel McMains; $22.99 A guide for pros and hobbyists, an essential text for operators of all sizes of kennels. Includes planning, startup, policies, recordkeeping, and problems.
	BOARDING KENNEL MANAGEMENT Sam Kohl; $20.95 Everything you need to know to establish and operate a successful boarding kennel business.
	PET CLEAN-UP MADE EASY Don Aslett; $12.95 Learn how to set up your home and pet areas for ease of maintenance. Ideas for home and professional use.
	THE BOARDING KENNEL BUSINESS DVD Locklin Productions; $39.95 Introduces you to the boarding kennel business and reveals the information you need to evaluate if this unique business is right for you.
	HOW TO START A HOME-BASED PET CARE BUSINESS Kathy Salzberg; $17.95 A comprehensive guide containing all the necessary tools and success strategies you will need to launch and grow your own home-based pet care business.

Pet Sitting and Doggie Daycare

	DOG DAYCARE: A HANDBOOK FOR DOG DAYCARE OWNERS by Robin Knepp Bennett For the new business owner who wants to start a daycare or the established owner of a vet, kennel or petsitting business who wants to add daycare. Ships the next business day. Price: $24.95
	HOW TO OWN & OPERATE A DOG DAYCARE CENTER VIDEO by Robin Knepp Bennett Edited version of a day-long seminar for potential daycare owners. Geared toward new owners and those who are considering opening a daycare center. Ships the next business day. Price: $49.95
	DOGGIE DAYCARE: OWNING & OPERATING YOUR OWN BUSINESS by Bill & Kellyann Conway Interested in opening a Doggie Daycare business? Here's all the help you'll need. Ships the next business day. Price: $24.95
	VIDEO: DOGGIE DAYCARE: OWNING & OPERATING YOUR OWN BUSINESS by Bill & Kellyann Conway If you're interested in opening a Doggie Daycare business, see the real thing in action first! Will ship in 2 weeks. Price: $29.95
	THE FACE IN THE WINDOW: GUIDE TO PROFESSIONAL DOGWALKING by Dianne Eibner The personal experiences of a professional dogwalker and what has worked for her. Designed to be a guide to those who have started or are thinking about starting a dogwalking or pet care business. Ships the next business day. Price: $16.00
	REALITY OF PROFESSIONAL PET SITTING by Suzanne Roth A real-life look at the growing profession of pet sitting, a candid look at the author's experiences, and helpful hints and advice for potential sitters. Ships the next business day. Price: $20.95
	PET SITTING FOR PROFIT by Patti Moran Whether you are only interested in part-time pet sitting or starting a fulltime career, this answers every question sensibly and completely. Ships the next business day. Price: $18.95
	A FUNNY THING HAPPENED WHILE PET SITTING by Pet Sitters International True stories from members of Pet Sitters International! For those who like their fun mixed with the serious and practical, there are tips for choosing doggie chew toys, carpet and floor maintenance, and more. Ships the next business day. Price: $7.95
	STARTING A PET SITTING BUSINESS by William Foster A well-priced guide to starting, owning, and operating a pet sitting business. Easy-to-follow forms and lots of helpful advice. Ships the next business day. Price: $12.95
	DOG DAYCARE HANDBOOK/VIDEO SET by Robin Knepp Bennett Handbook and video set. Video is 120 minutes, edited seminar footage. Price: $67.40
	THE DOGGIE DAY CARE BUSINESS DVD by Locklin Productions Experience the lifestyle, get success tips, learn about marketing and advertising and how to make the internet work for you - in short, find out if the doggie day care business is right for you! Ships the next business day. Price: $49.95
	THE DAILY POOP - DOG-WALKER'S SCORECARD by Sylvia Wachtel The perfect gift for anyone who has their dog walked regularly, or for those starting a dog-walking business! Takes busy dog-walkers seconds to complete and lets the owner see at a glance what's what! Ships the next business day. Price: $8.00
	HOW TO START A HOME-BASED PET CARE BUSINESS by Kathy Salzberg A comprehensive guide containing all the necessary tools and success strategies you will need to launch and grow your own home-based pet care business. Ships the next business day. Price: $17.95
	PROFESSIONAL PET SITTER by Lori & Scott Mangold How to organize your business, price, market and provide perfect service. Includes a set of forms you can tailor to your business! Ships the next business day. Price: $29.95

For the Professional Dog Trainer

	ONE ON ONE - A DOG TRAINER'S GUIDE TO PRIVATE TRAINING by Nicole Wilde Have you always wanted to do one-on-one, private training, but didn't know how to go about it? This guide is like having a friend explain it all! Ships the next business day. Price: $21.21
	COACHING PEOPLE TO TRAIN THEIR DOGS by Terry Ryan The book you've been waiting for, from well-known trainer and international workshop-presenter Terry Ryan! Loaded with practical information and expert advice for dog training instructors. Ships the next business day. Price: $65.00
	IT'S NOT THE DOGS, IT'S THE PEOPLE! by Nicole Wilde As a pet dog trainer, you have learned skills and mastered techniques that enable you to train dogs successfully. The good news is that you can do the same with your human clients! Ships the next business day. Price: $19.95
	SO YOU WANT TO BE A DOG TRAINER by Nicole Wilde Step-by-step advice from a professional, for any aspiring dog trainer! Ships the next business day. Price: $19.95
	TAKE THE CLASS! DOG OBEDIENCE INSTRUCTOR'S HANDBOOK OF SUCCESSFUL STRATEGIES by Silvia Hartmann-Kent Get information on handling your obedience classes from an expert! Find out who makes the ideal instructor, how to deal with owners and their dogs in the class situation, planning the class, troubleshooting, much more. Ships the next business day. Price: $36.95
	PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS FOR DOG TRAINERS: EFFECTIVE, HUMANE PRINCIPLES by Maggie Tucker, ed. Effective, humane training standards for dog trainers at all levels. This book is included in the list of references for the APDT Certification Program. Ships the next business day. Price: $24.95
	HOW TO MARKET YOUR DOG TRAINING BUSINESS by Lisa Wilson Want to increase your business and profit? Here's a definitive guide that will be indispensable for dog trainers or any animal-related business owner! Ships the next business day. Price: $39.95
	INSTRUCTOR OUTLINES AND HOMEWORK LEVELS 1, 2, & 3 by Jack & Wendy Volhard Class outlines and homework assignments are resources for obedience instructors utilizing Volhard's successful obedience programs. Ready to copy. Now unbound, pages unpunched, packed in an envelope. Ships the next business day. Price: $20.00
	JOHN ROGERSON'S INSTRUCTOR MANUAL by John Rogerson Learn how this British trainer selects instructors, organizes classes, creates lesson plans. Special section on solving aggression problems. Ships the next business day. Price: $39.95
	PSYCHOLOGY OF LEARNING AND BEHAVIOR, 5TH EDITION by Barry Schwartz, Edward Wasserman & Steven Robbins An introduction to the basic principles of Pavlovian conditioning, operant conditioning, and comparative cognition. Ships the next business day. Price: $93.25

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