veterinarians

Young Frannie B. Miller, desperate to find a job, comes up with a plan to take her aunt's limping dog to the vet and so impress the doctor that he hires her on the spot.

Explains what veterinarians are, introduces different kinds of vets, looks at the work they do and the types of tools and equipment they use, and discusses how people become veterinarians.

Explores having a career as a veterinarian including the different kinds of veterinarians, their education and training, and where they work.

Describes and shows how veterinarians take care of different kinds of pets, doing such things as weighing the animals, taking temperatures, giving medicine, and treating broken bones.

Follows a veterinarian through a typical day, and answers questions children often have about the work of veterinarians.

The family animals at the Bed and Biscuit begin to feel slighted when Dr. Bender returns from a fire with something that occupies the time usually reserved for them.

Mandy, haunted by dreams of a strange, stone-colored cat, wonders of the mysterious feline is trying to give her clues about a missing tabby cat, Bathsheba.

Describes the work done by a veterinarian as she treats a variety of small and large animals.

Zoe is unhappy about leaving Hollywood to live with her cousin, Maggie, and grandmother, Dr. Mac, in Ambler, Pennsylvania, while her mother is away on a film shoot, but soon gets involved in a suspected case of antifreeze poisoning.

Presents an illustrated story in which Julie, a young girl who loves animals, finds an injured bird and brings it to a veterinarian; and also provides additional facts and information about veterinarians.