rescue dogs

When two bear cubs are lost in the woods without their mother, it is Lily, once a stray puppy, who comes to their rescue.

A chocolate lab puppy named Zeus is known for being smart, strong, and courageous, which means he will be the perfect water rescue dog. Zeus and Kimo, the young boy tasked with training him, become best of friends, but they both know that when Zeus's training is over, it will mean the two's separation--unless Zeus and his boy can find a way to work together and stay together forever.

"On September 11, 2001, terrorists attacked the World Trade Center in New York City. Many people were killed, and several were trapped under the collapsed buildings. When Canadian police officer James Symington heard about the attacks, he knew he and his trained search and rescue dog, Trakr, had to help. Follow Trakr's lead as he and Symington bravely search and dig through the rubble to help rescue survivors of one of the deadliest days in U.S. history"--Provided by publisher.

Ripley, a border collie fire rescue dog in training, helps young Samantha manage her anxiety after she survives a house fire.

"When Scott Swift adopted an Alaskan husky named Nookie, he was looking for a four-legged buddy to join him on outdoor adventures. Soon, Nookie would set out for adventures of his own-and save a hiker's life in the process! Explore the exciting true story of a supersmart animal in this graphic nonfiction adventure. Then, learn more about these clever canines and read other stories of dog masterminds!"--.

Some dogs were born to lend a helping hand (or paw!). Zeus, a chocolate lab puppy, is one of them. With his courage, smarts, and strength his purpose seems clear: he'll become a water rescue dog! When a young boy named Kimo is tasked with training Zeus, they quickly become best friends. But Zeus's excitement makes training hard, and worse yet, becoming a working dog means being separated from Kimo. Can Zeus and his boy figure out how to stay together forever?.

"In this book, readers explore how dogs find hurt or missing people, as well as the skills and training this work requires"--Publisher.

"Whether it's there's an avalanche, a mudslide, or a collapsed building . . . dogs will help dig through the debris to find people who are trapped. Search and Rescue dogs respond to disasters to help survivors make it out alive. Learn all about these heroic dogs"--Provided by publisher.

"In Search and Rescue Dogs, beginning readers will learn about dogs that work after natural disasters and in the wilderness to find and save missing people. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they are introduced to dogs' gear, training, and job responsibilities. Supplementary back matter summarizes the jobs they perform, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about search and rescue dogs online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Search and Rescue Dogs also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index. Search and Rescue Dogs is part of Jump!'s Dogs on Duty series"--.

When two bear cubs are lost in the woods without their mother, it is Lily, once a stray puppy, who comes to their rescue.