"A brief overview of the physical characteristics, personality traits, and habits of the German shepherd breed, as well as descriptions of famous pop-culture shepherds such as Rin Tin Tin"--Provided by publisher.
Alfie Wolfe thinks his twin sister is the biggest pain in the world and they are constantly getting into fights, until he observes how patiently the German shepherd Crosby at the Hound Hotel behaves with his super annoying little "brother" puppy, Bruno.
"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to German Shepherds. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.
In 1944, Hobie Hanson's father is flying B-24s in Europe, so Hobie decides to donate his beloved German shepherd, Duke, to Dogs for Defense in the hope that it will help end the war sooner--but when he learns that Duke is being trained for combat he is shocked, frightened, and determined to get his dog back.
In 1945 Russia, those who own German shepherds are considered traitors, but thirteen-year-old Mikhail and his family are determined to keep the dog a dying man brought them, while his classmate Katia strives to learn his secret.
When her grandmother and guardian suffers a stroke, 12-year-old Poppy Parker's life turns upside down--but when she witnesses a murder and has to go into witness protection with Detective Brannigan's mother it becomes hard to believe she will ever find a way home, let alone save Gunner, a beautiful German shepherd with an uncertain future.
Provides practical guidance for selecting and caring for a German shepherd, covering the history of the breed, temperament, home preparation, food, grooming, health, housetraining, basic behavior training, and interaction.
"A brief overview of the physical characteristics, personality traits, and habits of the German shepherd breed, as well as descriptions of famous pop-culture shepherds such as Rin Tin Tin"--Provided by publisher.
