Hardcovers: Pets & Animals

ANDREWS MCMEEL

Why Dogs Are Better than Cats (Nov., $19.99) by Bradley Trevor Greive, photos by Rachael Hale, peers into the world of the pets readers think they know. 100,000 first printing.

BOWTIE PRESS

(dist. by Perseus)

The Smart Owner's Guide Series: Labrador Retriever;...Yorkshire Terrier;...Pug;...Dachshund;...Bulldog (Sept.; $17.95 each) by the editors of Dog Fancy offers training tips. 50,000 first printing each.

Dogs: The First 125 Years of the American Kennel Club (Nov., $29.95) by the American Kennel Club traces the club's history.

CADMOS BOOKS

(dist. by Trafalgar Square/IPG)

Long Reining to Break Horses to Harness: Training the Safe Way (Nov., $32.95) by Heinrich Freiherr von Senden provides a guide for drivers and trainers.

DALKEY ARCHIVE PRESS

(dist. by W.W. Norton)

Man + Dog (Dec., $15) by Nick Wadley depicts an enduring relationship in drawings and watercolors.

GRAND CENTRAL

Hope for Animals and Their World: How Endangered Species Are Being Rescued from the Brink (Sept., $26.99) by Jane Goodall et al. celebrates several species that have escaped extinction. 4-city author tour.

HARMONY

Puppyhood (Oct., $25.99) by Cesar Millan. The Dog Whisperer turns puppy whisperer, covering all aspects of the young 'uns. 600,000 first printing.

HARPER

Come Back, Como: The Runaway Mutt Who Ran Off with My Heart (Oct., $23.99) by Steven Winn is based on Winn's San Francisco Chronicle series about a dog who wanted nothing to do with him. 150,000 first printing.

LYONS PRESS

Living with Goats: Everything You Need to Know to Raise Your Own Backyard Herd (Oct., $24.95) by Margaret Hathaway.

NEW WORLD LIBRARY

(dist. by PGW)

Guardians of Being (Sept., $16) by Eckhart Tolle, illus. by Patrick McDonnell. The author of The Power of Now and the artist who created MUTTS examine what creatures in the natural world can teach us. 200,000 first printing. $100,000 ad/promo.

TFH PUBLICATIONS

Smart Tricks for Smart Dogs: A Fun and Easy Step-by-Step Program for Every Dog (Sept., $17.95) by Mary Ann Nester teaches simple maneuvers based on six core moves.

VOYAGEUR PRESS

The Official Horse Breeds Standards Guide: The Complete Guide to the Standards of All North American Equine Breed Associations (Oct., $40), edited by Fran Lynghaug.