animal heroes

True stories about horses, dogs, elephants, and other animals who rescue people from danger.

Contains fifty true stories of ordinary animals that have performed extraordinary feats, including rescues, acts of heroism, and interventions.

A collection of true stories about remarkable dogs who have performed heroic feats.

Text and photographs describe training for companion dogs and therapeutic dogs, including some dogs which have performed heroic rescues.

Presents several tales involving a variety of animal heroes.

A collection of over seventy anecdotes about extraordinary behavior in animals, the animals of famous people throughout history and literature, and extrasensory perception in animals.

Describes four animal heroes: Ginny, a dog who helps cats; Scarlett, a cat who rescued her kittens from fire; Lulu, a pig who found help for her ill owner; and Dorado, a guide dog who led his owner out of the collapsing World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.

Discusses the history of domesticating horses and explains why Alexander the Great's horse was famous.

Presents a variety of stories about working and rescue dogs who help humans in many ways, such as those involved in the work at the World Trade Center site after the disaster of September 11, 2001.