working dogs

"Dogs can help find people that are lost, learn over 100 different words, and can even do simple math! This title talks all about how supersmart the lovable pets can be."--.

"When Matt's older brother enlisted in the army, he left Matt his German Shepherd, Chief, a retired fire dog and the best pet ever. So Matt isn't happy when Chief starts paying attention to his foster sister Rachel instead of him. But when Nazi planes begin bombing the city, Matt finds himself in an impossible situation"--OCLC.

"Toby, an unusually calm beagle puppy, finds his purpose when Mona and her mother adopt him and teach him to be a therapy dog at a nursing home"--Provided by publisher.

Explores the world of police and military dogs, focusing on the history of their use, conditioning, training, and the work they do.

Caesar, a chocolate labrador dog, and his trainer Ben are in Texas to train the local police when Caesar sniffs out a second bomb at the scene which attracts the attention of Mexican crime lord Carlos Marron who decides that Caesar canprotect him from the kind of bomb attack that targeted his brother. Now, Ben, Charlie and the GRRR team have to rescue Caesar in Mexico in the middle of a crime cartel war.

"When Sergeant Ben Fulton's family joins him on a cruise ship holiday, Ben, Josh, Maddie and Nan travel in luxury among the islands of the Caribbean while Caesar is in quarantine. But a gang who have broken out of a Cuban prison have other ideas. They hijack the massive ship and hold its three thousand passengers to ransom. With passengers of all nationalities in danger, only the United Nations can step in to help. Ben's best friend, Charlie will need super-sniffing explosive detection dog Caesar with him as he parachutes in to sneek aboard the ship."--Back cover.

On her journey from rescue dog to movie star, the greatest gift Shelby receives is the love and affection from the people around her.

"Everyone says Star is much too fast to be a sheepdog but when your mom is a sheepdog champion, what else can you be? When a lamb goes missing on a field trip to Stormy Mountain, Star races up to find it. But she soon discovers that the lamb isn't the only one who needs her help"--Provided by publisher.

"Meet the students at Puppy Academy a team of plucky puppies learning to be working dogs. Scout wants nothing more than to be a police dog, just like her mom and dad. But when she fails her test, Scout isn't sure she'll ever earn her badge until, that is, a sausage thief strikes. It's up to Scout to catch the culprit and save the day"--Provided by publisher.

Murphy wants nothing more than to be a surf rescue dog like his hero, Boris of Bognor Regis, until he becomes jealous of a new puppy with the same goal.