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Eine Ente brät im Backofen. Knuddel läuft das Wasser im Mund zusammen. Doch Essen gibt es erst, wenn Herrchen zuhause ist. Das dauert und dauert. Und so nimmt das Unglück seinen Lauf... und Knuddel ist wieder der allerärmste Hunde der Welt. Gisela Zimber, 1929 in Mannheim geboren, lebte bis zu ihren viel zu frühen Tod im Jahr 1986 mit ihrer Familie und deren "bellenden Angehörigen", Knuddel und Knuddelinchen, in Leonberg bei Stuttgart. Sie arbeitete als freiberufliche Autorin für verschiedene Rundfunkanstalten. Heiteres und Besinnliches in Hochdeutsch aber auch in Schwäbisch und Pfälzisch dachte sie sich aus. Sie war in den 70ern/ 80ern Autorin beliebter Sendungen des SDR (heute SWR).

Knuddel, ein Cocker-Spaniel mit langen Schlappohren, lebte mit "seiner" Familie: Frauchen, Herrchen und deren Kinder sowie seiner "Adoptivtochter" Knuddellinchen, Mischung aus Yorkshire Terrier und Shih Tzu und mit seidigweichen, schwarz-weiss-gefleckten Ohren, in Zirngibelhausen. Jedes Jahr an Weihnachten und Ostern begeisterte er jung und alt mit seinen Geschichten.

All Spider wants is to be a family pet. But the family whose house she lives in are terrified of her. Whenever she tries to show them what a great pet she would make, they simply cry: "AAAARRGGHH, Spider!" Read by Dawn French with a Soundtrack and songs.

"Where, Oh, Where Has My Little Dog Gone?": Look high and low with a little boy as he searches - and finds - his doggy in this classic rhyme. "Three Little Kittens": Join three little kittens in their mischief with mittens in this classic Mother Goose tale, ending the way every good nursery rhyme should: with mother's homemade pie and kisses good night.

Este libro se trata de una niña y su pequeño gato que comete muchas travesuras en su casa.

It's springtime, and Mr. Putter wants to paint his porch. He gets a bucket of pink paint and a big brush. Tabby keeps the paint rags from blowing away. All goes well until a squirrel jumps onto the porch railing. Creations of Newbery Medal-winning author Cynthia Rylant, Mr. Putter and Tabby are both funny and endearing. Young readers will want to listen to their adventures again and again.

Children facing cancer - whether their own, a family member's, a friend's, or even a pet's - will find help in understanding the disease through this audiobook. A young boy discovers his dog's lump, which is then diagnosed with those dreaded words: "it's cancer". The boy becomes a loving caretaker to his dog, who undergoes the same types of treatments and many of the same reactions as a human under similar circumstances (transference).

Mal kuschelig, mal schuppig, mal mit ganz vielen Beinen: Haustiere gibt es in jeder Form und Größe. Wigald Boning und andere Experten erklären uns alles Wichtige und jede Menge Erstaunliches über unsere engsten tierischen Freunde und Mitbewohner. So erfahren wir, wann und warum Menschen und Tiere begannen, miteinander Lebensgemeinschaften zu bilden, oder wieso immer mehr Menschen sich statt eines echten Hundes ein virtuelles Haustier halten.

Knuddel und Knuddelinchen gehen mit Herrchen spazieren, während Frauchen putzt. Als sie heimkommen, liegt Frauchen auf dem Sofa. Sie hat sich das Steißbein angeschlagen. Herrchen erklärt Knuddel zu ihrem Krankenpfleger und geht ins Büro. Frauchen möchte nun schlafen, doch das Telefon klingelt und die Türglocke steht nicht still. Knuddel versucht durch lautes Bellen allen klarzumachen, dass Frauchen Ruhe benötigt. Doch das macht alles noch schlimmer.

Fuzzy and Coco, the guinea pigs of Strawberry Park, London, are enjoying the spring, cleaning out their hutch and looking forward to the Easter fair! But then Fuzzy's owner, Ben, comes home very upset. The rescue center for local animals has to close down, and all because a very naughty bunny called Binny made a huge mess and chewed through all the cages! And, worst of all, the rescue center's Easter fair will have to be cancelled.

¿Qué es precisamente lo que hace un loro todo el día? Únase a la diversión mientras los niños se imaginan cómo sería la vida de un loro como mascota. Juntos, los niños y los loros, se treparían en toda la casa, sobre los muebles y en las cortinas con las patas de un loro de cuatro dedos, y después masticarían las cucharas de madera, los palos de las paletas, e incluso un directorio telefónico con sus picos de gancho.

When Ike Larue is "imprisoned" at the Igor Brotweiler Canine Academy, he tries everything to get sent home - weepy letters to his owner, even illness. In reality, Brotweiler is more like camp than prison, but still, Ike's not cut out for life without Mrs. Larue & his creature comforts. Finally, he runs away only to find himself back in Snort City - just in time to save Mrs. Larue's life.

This whimsical story lets children imagine what life would be like if they were pet parrots. Listeners join four parrots and their young, multicultural owners as they morph into four-toed parrots climbing around the house then chew wooden spoons, popsicles - sticks and all - with hooked parrot beaks! The fun continues as children learn all about parrots and their adaptations. The "For Creative Minds" section has parrot fun facts, tips for taking care of a pet parrot, and a "make a beak" craft.

It's the summer of 2012 and most of the Twolegs in Chichester, England, are having a good time but not Mr. Penfold, because someone has stolen his dog. A little red-headed Twoleg was last seen leading the dog away - but that was days ago. Button and Stitchley, two intrepid spiders living in North Street, decide to get to the bottom of the crime.

Einstein, Bounce and Puzzle are thrilled to be back at Sandcliff Lighthouse for another holiday. There are lots of other pups staying there this time which means fun for everyone! But when the local beach is covered in dog poo, the pals find themselves in a sticky situation. It gets so bad that even the puffins - who visit every year - are staying away! And then the local people start to blame the kennels, even though the pups know that Jackie and Trevor always clean up after them.

Ruffleclaw is a furry, red monster who lives under a toolshed, and he's sick of eating bugs. When he decides to move in with a family of humans, he climbs right into bed with a boy named Tommy. Tommy wants to keep Ruffleclaw as a pet, but it won't be easy. Ruffleclaw makes huge messes - he spits, he drinks shampoo, and he eats everything in the fridge...along with the plates! Can Tommy teach his monster to behave?

A pet! Mom has agreed: Froggy can have a pet. Off to the pet store they go. Mom would prefer a bunny or some mice, but Froggy and his little sister, Pollywogilina, have their hearts set on a doggy. And when Froggy sees the little dog with big brown eyes, he begs to take her home. Mom cautions Froggy about all the new responsibilities he will have taking care of Doggy, but Froggy's sure there will be no problem. He doesn't count on Doggy being more difficult to train than he expected. Froggy always lands himself in a pickle, but he always bounces back.

Jesper Jinx is 11, and probably the unluckiest person in all of Puffington Hill. Everything he touches seems to end up in sweet disaster. Hence his nickname "Jinx". This time around, it is Puffington Hill itself that appears to be jinxed. The school canteen gets shut down and children are forced to eat wild clover flowers for lunch. Horrible hairy acorns fall from the sky, targeting black cats and squirrels.

Christmas is Mr. Putter's favorite time of the year. He starts thinking about Christmas presents in July. It's easy to buy gifts for the postman, the grocer, and the librarian. But he has to think very hard about a gift for his neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry. Mrs. Teaberry likes strange things. She likes coconuts that look like monkey heads and tiny dresses that fit her teapots. She even likes fruitcake. That's it! He'll make her a good cake for Christmas, a light and airy one that won't break her toe if she drops it.

One day at the fish store, Mr. Putter decides to buy some fish. Tabby is happy. Fish make his tail twitch. At home, Mr. Putter and Tabby watch the fish swim around in their glass bowl. Then Tabby starts to bat the bowl. Bat. Bat. Tabby can't stop batting the bowl, even when Mr. Putter covers it up. Soon, Tabby is so twitchy and batty, Mr. Putter calls Mrs. Teaberry. She has a solution to Tabby's problem - a very relaxing one!