"Describes dogs that work to detect explosives in many locations. Explains training dogs and handlers require, along with the best breeds for the job. Includes stories of dogs that have worked on K9 Police squads and as military working dogs in Iraq"--Provided by publisher.
"Describes what K9 police dogs do, where they work, how they are trained, and which dog breeds are the best at working as police dogs. Includes stories about dogs that work for real police forces around the world"--Provided by publisher.
This book introduces therapy animals, describing how they are trained, where they work, what they do, and which kinds of animals are best for certain jobs.
This book introduces animals that work in movies, describing how they are trained, where they work, what they do, and which animals are best at working in movies.
"Describes what search and rescue dogs do, where they work, how they are trained, and which dog breeds are the best at working as search and rescue dogs. Includes stories about real dogs who have saved lost or trapped people."--Provided by publisher.
Discusses the use of performing animals in the circus, their training and care both in and out of the ring, and different organizations' monitoring of their treatment.
Presents an introduction to horse racing, discusses how horses are trained to be racers, looks at the routine of a horse on race day, examines some of the risks involved in horse racing, introduces some famous winning horses, and considers the jobs race horses do after their careers are over.
