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Happy Healthy Pet Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Happy Healthy Pet books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: April 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Happy Healthy Pet series? Start with "Dog Behavior (By: Ian Dunbar)" (1989) and follow publication order through all 85 books.
The complete Happy Healthy Pet reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Dog Behavior (By: Ian Dunbar)
1989
Kitten Care & Training
1996
The Pug (By: Ph.D. Patterson)
1996
The Cichlid (By: Mary E. Sweeney)
1999
The Discus (By: David Brown,Mic Hargrove,Maddy Hargrove)
1999
Puppy Care & Training (By: Bardi McLennan)
2005
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel (By: Norma Moffat)
2006
Saltwater Aquarium (By: Gregory Skomal)
2006
Chihuahua (By: Elaine Waldorf Gewirtz)
2006
Boston Terrier (By: Elaine Waldorf Gewirtz)
2007
Turtle (By: Lenny Flank Jr.)
2007
Leopard Gecko (By: Frank Indiviglio)
2007
Freshwater Aquarium (By: Gregory Skomal)
2007
Dachshund (By: Ann Gordon)
2007
Pomeranian (By: Happeth A. Jones)
2007
Iguana (By: Karen L. Rosenthal)
2007
Chow Chow (By: Paulett Braun)
2007
West Highland White Terrier (By: Seymour Weiss)
2007
Rottweiler (By: Jean Forster)
2007
The Parrot (By: Arthur Freud)
2007
The Akita (By: Barbara Bouyet)
2007
Gerbil (By: Betsy Sikora Siino)
2007
The Lovebird (By: Pamela Leis Higdon)
2007
The Mouse (By: Stephanie Shulman)
2007
The Canary (By: Diane Grindol)
2007
The Ferret (By: Mary R. Shefferman,Eric Shefferman)
2007
The Dalmatian (By: Patti Strand,Rod Strand)
2007
First Aid For Dogs (By: Stefanie Schwartz)
2007
The Coral Reef Aquarium (By: Ron Shimek)
2007
The Greyhound (By: Daniel Braun Stern)
2007
The Brussels Griffon (By: Lorene Vickers-Smiith)
2007
Frogs and Toads (By: Steve Grenard)
2008
Goldfish (By: Gregory Skomal)
2008
Bearded Dragon (By: Steve Grenard)
2008
Jack Russell Terrier (By: Catherine Romaine Brown)
2008
Yorkshire Terrier (By: Marion Lane)
2008
The English Springer Spaniel (By: Carol Callahan,Don Callahan)
2008
The Quaker Parrot (By: Pamela Leis Higdon)
2008
The Lizard (By: Steve Grenard)
2008
The French Bulldog (By: Kathy Dannel)
2008
The Lhasa Apso (By: Carolyn Herbel)
2008
Bernese Mountain Dog (By: Julia M. Crawford)
2008
The German Shorthaired Pointer (By: Nancy Campbell)
2008
The Rat (By: Ginger Cardinal)
2008
The Border Collie (By: Mary R. Burch)
2008
The Rhodesian Ridgeback (By: Eileen M. Bailey)
2008
The Australian Cattle Dog (By: Katherine Buetow)
2008
Labrador Retriever (By: Liz Palika)
2008
Hermit Crab (By: Audrey Pavia)
2008
Betta (By: John H. Tullock)
2008
Parakeet (By: Julie Rach Mancini)
2008
Cockatiel (By: Julie Rach Mancini)
2008
American Pit Bull Terrier (By: Liz Palika)
2008
Housetraining (By: September Morn)
2008
Conure (By: Julie Rach Mancini)
2008
Guinea Pig (By: Audrey Pavia)
2008
The Hedgehog (By: Dawn Wrobel,Susan A.Brown)
2008
First Aid For Birds (By: Julie Rach Mancini,Gary A. Gallerstein)
2008
The Longhaired Cat (By: Anna Sadler)
2008
Choosing a Dog (By: Kim Campbell Thornton)
2008
The Maltese (By: Bobbie Linden)
2008
The Shetland Sheepdog (By: Cathy Merrithew)
2008
Basset Hound (By: Barbara Wicklund)
2008
The Zebra Finch (By: Matthew M. Vriends)
2008
The Great Dane (By: Jill Swedlow)
2008
Koi (By: Gregory Skomal,TomGraham,Laurie Connable)
2008
Beagle (By: RichardRoth)
2008
The African Grey (By: Julie Rach Mancini)
2008
The Siberian Husky (By: Betsy Sikora Siino)
2008
The Rabbit (By: Audrey Pavia)
2008
The Weimaraner (By: Patricia Riley)
2008
First Aid for Cats (By: Stefanie Schwartz)
2008
Pembroke Welsh Corgi (By: Debra M. Eldredge)
2008
German Shepherd Dog (By: Liz Palika)
2008
Basset Hound (By: Bill Brandon,Terry Albert)
2008
Bulldog (By: Liz Palika)
2009
Golden Retriever (By: Peggy Moran)
2009
The Gecko (By: Audrey Pavia)
2009
Collie (By: Allene McKewen)
2009
Cocker Spaniel (By: Liz Palika)
2010
Hamster (By: Betsy Sikora Siino)
2010
Boxer (By: Stephanie Abraham)
2010
Miniature Schnauzer (By: Elaine Waldorf Gewirtz)
2010
Shih Tzu (By: Jo Ann White)
2010
Bichon Frise (By: Liz Palika)
2010
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