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Animal handler : 12 things to know / by Bell, Samantha,author.(CARDINAL)498066;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Get 12 in-depth chapters on the daring yet dangerous job of animal handling, including working with big animals, venomous animals, marine life, wildlife rehabilitation, and zoo workers. Includes statistics, sidebars, and critical thinking questions"--Grades 4-6Ages 10-12670LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Animal handling.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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How to hold animals / by Matsuhashi, Toshimitsu,author.(CARDINAL)591087; Turvill, Angus,translator.(CARDINAL)613378;
Animal photographer Toshimitsu Matsuhashi holds them like this! -- Creatures around you -- Pet shop owner Takahiro Goto holds them like this! -- Insects, arachnids, and unusual pets -- Veterinarian Kenichi Tamukai holds them like this! -- Pet mammals and birds -- Reptile shop owner Kazuhisa Yamada holds them like this! -- Reptiles.How to Hold Animals is the irresistible guide to holding more than forty critters according to advice from wildlife specialists. Learn from the experts-a pet shop owner, a veterinarian, a wildlife photographer, and a reptile handler-how to pick up and hold dozens of species of animals, great and small, furry, scaly, and feathery, including snails, chipmunks, chickens, chinchillas, stag beetles, lizards, hamsters, owls, grasshoppers, mice, and more. Chock full of fascinating facts, interviews with experts, and full-color photos on every page, How to Hold Animals will delight and inform animal lovers of all stripes.
Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Animal handling.; Animals; Anatomy.;
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 8
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Temple Grandin's guide to working with farm animals : safe, humane livestock handling practices for the small farm. by Grandin, Temple,author.(CARDINAL)184659;
Includes bibliographical references and index.How animals perceive the world -- Genetics and learned behavior -- Working in pastures and pens -- Moving animals through chutes and handling facilities -- Building or buying handling facilities -- Corral layouts -- Caring for animals at the end.Keep your animals calm and safe with Temple Grandin's groundbreaking insights and methods, now tailored specifically for small farms. Understand the behavior, fears, and instincts of cattle, goats, pigs, and sheep, and set up the most humane, healthy, and productive systems and facilities on your farm.--COVER.
Subjects: Livestock; Domestic animals.; Animal welfare.; Animal behavior.;
Available copies: 10 / Total copies: 15
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Preventing asthma in animal handlers. by National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.(CARDINAL)142572;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 8-10).
Subjects: Animal handling; Asthma; Industrial safety;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The ultimate beginner's guide to raising ducks and geese for sustainable meat: an 8-step plan to select the best breeds, build a coop, raise healthy fowl for meat, eggs, and feathers /
Discover the simple 8-step plan to raise happy, healthy ducks and geese for meat, eggs, and feathers---even if you're brand new to homesteading. This guide is your down-to-earth companion for building a self-sufficient, eco-friendly flock. With step-by-step instructions, real-life tips, and beginner-friendly language, this guide helps you confidently care for your birds and grow a thriving homestead.
Subjects: Ducks; Geese; Ducks; Geese; Domestic animals; Farm animals;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Animal handler / by Wood, Alix,author.(CARDINAL)399304;
Includes bibliographical references (page 32) and index.What is an animal handler? -- Animal behavior -- Developing a bond -- Training service puppies -- Hunting and herding -- Helping dogs help people -- Animal movie stars -- Tricks of the trade -- Handling detection dogs -- Search and rescue -- Military dogs -- Animals in sport -- Still want to be an animal handler?Describes the roles and responsibities of animal handlers, discussing how they develop bonds with and train animals and the various industries in which their animals work.
Subjects: Animal handling; Animal specialists; Animal training; Animal trainers; Vocational guidance;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Beethoven [videorecording] / by Bixler, David.; Blum, Len.(CARDINAL)383325; Castile, Christopher.; Daniel, Rod.; Dantes, Edmond,1950-2009.; Duchovny, David.(CARDINAL)354163; Evans, David M.,1962-; Gallo, Michaela,1990-; Grodin, Charles.(CARDINAL)766817; Gross, Michael C.; Heaton, Patricia,1958-(CARDINAL)687533; Hunt, Bonnie.(CARDINAL)531670; Jones, Amy Holden.(CARDINAL)379861; Jones, Dean,1931-; Karr, Sarah Rose,1984-; Konop, Kelli.; Levant, Brian.; Mazar, Debi.(CARDINAL)686243; Medjuck, Joe.; Penn, Christopher.; Pichler, Joe,1987-; Platt, Oliver.; Reinhold, Judge,1956-; Schechter, Jeffrey Alan.; Sweeney, Julia.(CARDINAL)370142; Tom, Nicholle,1978-; Tucci, Stanley.(CARDINAL)346612; Ludwig Productions (Firm); Northern Lights Entertainment (Firm); Universal Family & Home Entertainment (Firm); Universal Pictures Company.;
Beethoven: written by Edmond Dantes and Amy Holden Jones; produced by Joe Medjuck, Michael C. Gross; directed by Brian Levant; a Universal picture.Beethoven's 2nd: written by Len Blum; produced by Michael C. Gross, Joe Medjuck; directed by Rod Daniel; a Universal picture.Beethoven's 3rd: written by Jeff Schechter; produced by David Bixler, Kelli Konop; directed by David Mickey Evans; a Universal picture.Beethoven cast: Charles Grodin, Bonnie Hunt, Dean Jones, Nicholle Tom, Christopher Castile, Sarah Rose Karr, Oliver Platt, Stanley Tucci, David Duchovny, Patricia Heaton.Beethoven's 2nd cast: Charles Grodin, Bonnie Hunt, Nicholle Tom, Christopher Castile, Sarah Rose Karr, Debi Mazar, Chris Penn.Beethoven's 3rd cast: Judge Reinhold, Julie Sweeney, Joe Pichler, Michaela Gallo.Adopted by the Newton household's three children, an adorable little St. Bernard puppy grows into 185 pounds of disaster-prone trouble; There's trouble in the heir when Beethoven becomes the proud father of four pups, each one an adorable but mischievous bundle of joy; When two bumbling thieves threaten the safety of his family on vacation, Beethoven sets out to put a bit on the bad guys.MPAA ratings: G or PG; for some mild rude humor.DVD, region 1, full screen anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1); Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo., Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, NTSC.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Animal handling; Beethoven (Fictitious character : Hughes); Fathers and sons; Pet adoption; Vacations;
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Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 5
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Beethoven's big break [videorecording] / by Elliott, Mike- Director.;
Participants: Jonathan Silverman, Moises Arias, Stephen Tobolowsky, Rhea Perlman, Eddie Griffin./ Audience: MPAA rating: PG; for some mild rude humor.Single dad and struggling animal handler Eddie works with lots of creatures, but at home, he has a strict No Pets Allowed policy. He won't let his son Billy keep the adorable stray dog Beethoven and his family of puppies. Beethoven crashes into Hollywood and into Eddie's heart as well.
Subjects: Beethoven (Fictitious character : Hughes); Animal handling; Fathers and sons; Pet adoption;
© 2008, Universal Studios Home Entertainment,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Beethoven [videorecording] ; Beethoven's 2nd ; Beethoven's 3rd / by Castile, Christopher,actor.; Duchovny, David,actor.(CARDINAL)354163; Gallo, Michaela,1990-actor.; Grodin, Charles,actor.(CARDINAL)766817; Gross, Michael C.,film producer.; Heaton, Patricia,1958-actor.(CARDINAL)687533; Hunt, Bonnie,actor.(CARDINAL)531670; Jones, Dean,actor.(CARDINAL)400773; Karr, Sarah Rose,1984-actor.; Mazar, Debi,actor.(CARDINAL)686243; Medjuck, Joe,film producer.; Penn, Christopher,actor.; Pichler, Joe,1987-actor; Platt, Oliver,actor.(CARDINAL)785819; Reinhold, Judge,1956-actor.; Sweeney, Julia,actor.(CARDINAL)370142; Tom, Nicholle,1978-actor.; Tucci, Stanley,actor.(CARDINAL)346612; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)(CARDINAL)340102;
Beethoven: written by Edmond Dantes and Amy Holden Jones; produced by Joe Medjuck, Michael C. Gross; directed by Brian Levant.Beethoven's 2nd: written by Len Blum; produced by Michael C. Gross, Joe Medjuck; directed by Rod Daniel.Beethoven's 3rd: written by Jeff Schechter; produced by David Bixler, Kelli Konop; directed by David Mickey Evans.Beethoven cast: Charles Grodin, Bonnie Hunt, Dean Jones, Nicholle Tom, Christopher Castile, Sarah Rose Karr, Oliver Platt, Stanley Tucci, David Duchovny, Patricia Heaton.Beethoven's 2nd cast: Charles Grodin, Bonnie Hunt, Nicholle Tom, Christopher Castile, Sarah Rose Karr, Debi Mazar, Chris Penn.Beethoven's 3rd cast: Judge Reinhold, Julie Sweeney, Joe Pichler, Michaela Gallo.Adopted by the Newton household's three children, an adorable little St. Bernard puppy grows into 185 pounds of disaster-prone trouble; There's trouble in the heir when Beethoven becomes the proud father of four pups, each one an adorable but mischievous bundle of joy; When two bumbling thieves threaten the safety of his family on vacation, Beethoven sets out to put a bit on the bad guys.MPAA ratings: PG (G for Beethoven's 3rd).DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1); Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo (except Beethoven's 3rd which has Dolby Digital 5.1 surround) NTSC.
Subjects: Children's films.; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Animal handling; Beethoven (Fictitious character : Hughes); Fathers and sons; Pet adoption; Vacations;
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Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 10
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Temple Grandin [videorecording] / by Danes, Claire,1979-(CARDINAL)341274; Ferguson, Scott.; Gerson Saines, Emily.; Grandin, Temple.Emergence.; Grandin, Temple.Thinking in pictures.; Jackson, Mick.(CARDINAL)376326; Johnson, William Merritt.; Monger, Christopher.(CARDINAL)392058; O'Hara, Catherine.(CARDINAL)836474; Ormond, Julia.(CARDINAL)847738; Strasburg, Ivan.(CARDINAL)784724; Strathairn, David.(CARDINAL)434933; Wurman, Alex.; HBO Home Entertainment (Firm)(CARDINAL)348533; Home Box Office (Firm)(CARDINAL)165002; Ruby Films (Firm)(CARDINAL)848755; Warner Home Video (Firm)(CARDINAL)218485;
Director of photography, Ivan Strasburg ; film editor, Leo Trombetta ; music by Alex Wurman.Claire Danes, Catherine O'Hara, Stephanie Faracy, Barry Tubb, David Strathairn, Julia Ormond.An engaging portrait of an autistic young woman who became, through timely mentoring and sheer force of will, one of America's most remarkable success stories as a leader in the field of animal husbandry and the humane handling of cattle.Rating: TV-PG.DVD, NTSC; region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.0 surround or 2.0 stereo.Emmy Awards, 2010: Outstanding Made for Television Movie; Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special; Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie (Danes); Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie (Strathairn); Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie (Ormond); Outstanding Music Composition for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special; Outstanding Single Camera Picture Editing for a Miniseries or a Movie.
Subjects: Biographical films.; Biographical television programs.; Fiction films.; Fiction television programs.; Film adaptations.; Historical films.; Historical television programs.; Made-for-TV movies.; Television adaptations.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Grandin, Temple; Animal scientists; Autistic people; Cattle; Livestock;
Available copies: 24 / Total copies: 27
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