Animals with jobs

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Carrier pigeons

2004
Discusses the types of pigeons used for carrying messages and their use in wartime.

Capuchin monkey aides

2003
Discusses the monkey as an unusual helper companion, training, and on the job.

Animal actors

2002
Discusses the use of animals in films and television, their training and care both on and off the set, and the American Humane Association's monitoring of their treatment.

Navy dolphins

2002
Discusses the U.S. Navy's use of dolphins including dolphin behavior and training, tasks learned, participation in world conflicts, and the Navy's Marine Mammal Program.

Sled dogs

2005
Provides basic information on sled dogs, what breeds are most commonly found, how the dogs are trained, how they helped explorers in the Arctic, and what their daily life is like. Includes index, a list of organizations to contact, and glossary.

Guide dogs

2002
Discusses guide dogs, their selection and training, the preferred breeds, and their work with the vision-impaired.

Canine companions

2003
Explores the jobs of trained assistance dogs who help people with physical disabilities. Provides examples of real service dogs. Includes information for choosing and training the right type of dog for the job as a service dog.

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