working dogs

Many dogs make the best of friends! From fluffy little lapdogs to supportive service dogs, some pups provide emotional and physical support and make fantastic human companions. These dogs get a great report for personality on the "paw chart" in this book!.

Text and photographs look at Bernese mountain dogs.

From opening doors and detecting seizures, to leading people who are blind and hearing for people who are deaf, services dogs are with their handlers through it all. These hardworking dogs help their owners live more independently while keeping them safe. Learn all about these heroic dogs.

A guide dog and its handler are a well-trained team-four paws padding down the street next to two feet. The furry worker starts, stops, and turns in sync with its owner. It acts as eyes to spot a low-hanging branch, a car zooming down the street, or an obstacle in the middle of the path. Learn all about these heroic dogs.

"This book is packed with popular pooches and some of the world's most heroic breeds. From hard-working herding dogs to search-and-rescue life-savers, discover what makes each dog unique"--Provided by publisher.

Did you know that the Australian cattle dog is related to the dingo? Its coat can also be blue or red. Find these and other interesting facts in this title.

"A tribute to all types of service dogs that perform important jobs, from providing emotional support to helping disabled people, gives thanks to every human's best friend"--Provided by publisher.

This book explores service dogs and how they assist their handlers.

People are trapped after an earthquake or missing in the woods. Who can help? A search and rescue dog can! Learn how these dogs use their amazing sense of smell, how they are trained, and how they do their dangerous jobs. In Search and Rescue Dogs, discover how these brave dogs save lives around the world.

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.