Working Dogs
Dogs may be man's best friend, but they are also some of our best helpers. This high-interest collection shows us how much we rely on our canine comrades to do very important jobs in our communities. From herding dogs that help farms run smoothly to police dogs that help keep us safe, these hardworking animals both inspire and impress. What special characteristics must these furry friends have to do their jobs? How are they trained? Students will learn the answers to these questions and many more in this engaging set that is sure to delight young dog lovers everywhere.
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Series Review: Working DogsThis series covers several types of working dogs and the training they receive...The charts provided are especially helpful, covering commands and more specific tasks. There is enough information to make the texts feel fresh, and different further-reading resources are suggested in each book...A solid choice for readers looking for more than cute pictures.School Library JournalRL
Grades
2-3 IL
Grades
2-5 
