Describes the ways in which dogs are bred and trained for such careers as livestock guardian, herder, helper for the disabled, sled-puller, and entertainer.
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Describes the ways in which dogs are bred and trained for such careers as livestock guardian, herder, helper for the disabled, sled-puller, and entertainer.
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This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear.
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Used-VG. This book has minor wear and is in very good condition. Help support Orca Books Cooperative--Olympia's only Co-op Bookstore! Shelf wear on cover and/or edges.
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Good. Good Ships From Canada Sewn binding Paper over boards 104 p Books for World Explorers Audience: Children/juvenile From School Library Journal: Grade 4 Up--Dogs as man's best friend, as companions, and as workers are portrayed in this charming book O'Neill relates facts concerning dogs and the kinds of work they do, as well as anecdotes and incidents about dogs Crisp color photographs tell much of the story and add to the book's appeal The text, too, is lively and informative It introduces dogs and tells how humans first befriended them It then goes on to discuss the many ways in which dogs work for people Included are dogs as herders and livestock-guards, dogs as guides for the blind and the deaf, dogs as sled teams, dogs as K-9s, dogs as movie stars, and dogs as search-and-rescue workers, to mention a few This would be a good book for children who don't know much about dogs as workers, as well as for children who have read a great deal Most children should enjoy it, as it co.
