working animals

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working animals

Horses

2007
Photographs and simple text describe the various jobs that horses do to help people, including police horses, rounding up cattle, pulling heavy loads, show horses, and more; and contains an activity page and a glossary of terms.

Military

2011
Describes animals, including elephants, dogs, horses, mules, sea lions, dolphins, rats, and homing pigeons, which provide valuable service to the military.

Helpers

2011
Describes animals that help people who are blind or deaf, or who have physical handicaps.

Transportation

2011
Describes animals that people all over the world use to transport people and goods, such as elephants, horses, yaks, water buffalo, and dogs.

Farming

2011
Describes animals that work on farms and ranches in various ways, such as herding cattle and sheep, pulling machinery, and providing products such as eggs, milk, leather, and wool.

Who goes to school?

1981
Simple text and illustrations depict animals in various work and training situations and conclude that school can be fun for animals and for boys and girls.

Aero and Officer Mike

police partners
2001
A photo essay about police dogs at work and play.

Watch

1985
Discusses the history, training, uses, and breeds of guard dogs, including personal protection dogs and industrial security dogs.

Acting animals

2009
This book tells about the work of acting animals, including those appearing in movies and on television, those appearing in live shows and circuses, and those appearing in photographs for advertisements.

Horses at work

2006
Presents a short study of the various jobs that horses do including rounding up cattle, in law enforcement, running races, and performing tricks.

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