animal training

Explores several different kinds of animals that human beings have used to help them do work, such as police dogs, truffle-sniffing pigs, and elephants that can lift and carry heavy things.

"Learn how animals can be trained to assist people with a variety of different jobs"--Provided by publisher.

"Provides comprehensive information and guidance for following a career path into animal training"--Provided by the publisher.

Describes the career of animal handling, and the skills necessary to pursue a career as an animal handler.

Tom, whose father is fearful of animals, decides to go to the pet store and buy animals so he can train them and help his dad overcome his fear.

Training your pet ferret.

Discusses the roles and duties of various animals in dangerous places, such as in desert survival and mountain rescue.

Briefly introduces the career of an animal trainer through the story of a young girl who follows her cousin, a dolphin trainer, through a day at work.

While recovering from the loss of his dog Shep, fourteen-year-old Chad tries to learn how to control the family dog Queenie with the help of a friendly new neighbor, an animal trainer.

Describes the role of animals in movies, sporting events, and various competitions.