Download or read book Amazing Dogs with Amazing Jobs written by Laura Greaves and published by Penguin Group Australia. This book was released on 2019-07-02 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dogs have been living with and helping humans for around fifteen thousand years. All those years ago dogs were either hunters or guardians, but these days, dogs can do all kinds of amazing jobs. In this book, find out how Bailey the border collie became the Assistant Director of Seagulls at the Australian National Maritime Museum, or what Caesar, the footy mascot for the Western Bulldogs, does during footy season. Discover how Mr Walker became a canine ambassador at a Melbourne hotel and how Molly Polly, the Aussie silky terrier, saves lives. With the right training, there is almost nothing a dog can’t do. How truly amazing is that?!
Download or read book Dogs with Jobs written by Merrily Weisbord and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2000 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the creators of the upcoming PBS television series special of the same name, Dogs with Jobs is a charming, fascinating, fully illustrated volume of the world's most amazing working dogs--the ultimate gift for dog lovers. Three 8-page color photo inserts.
Download or read book Careers with Dogs written by Kim Campbell Thornton and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2011-09-27 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Today's job market has inspired many in the work force to reevaluate their career choices and to reinvent themselves. Careers with Dogs is an engaging resource book for anyone who wants to learn about the many and varied canine-related jobs available today. From veterinary technician and medical specialist to dog trainer and professional handler, this comprehensive volume covers every imaginable job, offering advice to recent high school and college graduates as well as adults seeking a new profession. Each chapter provides information on individual occupations, in-depth narratives about a day-in-the-life of a professional on the job, the education and training required, salary and job forecast information, as well as an up-to-date listing of resources and career sites to help the hopefuls find their place in the dog-eat-dog world. Careers with Dogs is the best and most complete source on the market for all those who love dogs and want to realize their career potential in a dog-centric industry.
Download or read book Dogs with Jobs written by Laura Greaves and published by Random House Australia. This book was released on 2019-11 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the true stories of some of the world's incredible working dogs, and the extraordinary jobs they undertake. Meet Molly, the diabetes alert dog whose round-the-clock job is to keep her two young owners healthy; Bailey, the Assistant Director of Seagulls whose job is to keep the pesky birds away from the heritage vessels at the Australian National Maritime Museum and Daisy, the Collie mix who is a full-time guide dog to another blind dog. From inspirational moments of bravery in service, to tales of dogs doing the jobs that no one else can, these are the life-affirming stories of the hardest-working dogs in the world.--Provided by publisher.
Download or read book Amazing Dogs written by Laura Buller and published by Dorling Kindersley Ltd. This book was released on 2016-09-01 with total page 49 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Read about the many clever ways dogs help us with DK Reader Amazing Dogs. From rescuing to pulling power to being a friend, meet the many types of dogs that use their super sense, strength and hugs to help people. DK's innovative range of graded readers combines a highly visual approach with non-fiction narratives that children will want to read. DK Reader Amazing Dogs is a level 2 reader, offering narratives for children beginning to read fluently with support. Images complement the text, providing visual clues to build vocabulary and confidence. There's a DK Reader for every child!
Download or read book Dogs with Jobs written by Laura Greaves and published by Random House Australia. This book was released on 2019-11 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the true stories of some of the world's incredible working dogs, and the extraordinary jobs they undertake. Meet Molly, the diabetes alert dog whose round-the-clock job is to keep her two young owners healthy; Bailey, the Assistant Director of Seagulls whose job is to keep the pesky birds away from the heritage vessels at the Australian National Maritime Museum and Daisy, the Collie mix who is a full-time guide dog to another blind dog. From inspirational moments of bravery in service, to tales of dogs doing the jobs that no one else can, these are the life-affirming stories of the hardest-working dogs in the world.--Provided by publisher.
Download or read book Police Dog Heroes written by Linda Bozzo and published by Enslow Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2010-07-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains the history of the K-9 unit and the training methods used to transform an ordinary dog into a canine hero.
Download or read book Becoming a Therapy Dog Team written by Katha Miller-Winder, PH D and published by . This book was released on 2021-03-16 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A book of guidance and advice about how to become a Therapy Dog team. It contains the tips and tricks the author has learned in a decade of Therapy Dog work. If you're ready to become a Therapy Dog team but are hesitant to dive into the unknown and just want someone to be there to guide you along the way, this book is for you. If you've always been a little curious what Therapy Dog work was all about and why people do it, this book is for you. If you're a trainer, veterinarian, groomer, or other dog professional who has people asking them about Therapy Dog work but you've had no idea how to help them find answers, this book is for you.
Download or read book Service Dogs on the Job written by Marne Ventura and published by Momentum. This book was released on 2017 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the job service dogs do, what makes a good service dog, and the places they work.
Download or read book My Life in Dog Years written by Gary Paulsen and published by Yearling. This book was released on 2009-06-03 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gary Paulsen has owned dozens of unforgettable and amazing dogs, and here are his favorites--one to a chapter. Among them are Snowball, the puppy he owned as a boy in the Philippines; Ike, his mysterious hunting companion; Electric Fred and his best friend, Pig; Dirk, the grim protector; and Josh, one of the remarkable border collies working on Paulsen's ranch today. My Life in Dog Years is a book for every dog lover and every Paulsen fan--a perfect combination that shows vividly the joy and wisdom that come from growing up with man's best friend.
Download or read book Super Sniffers written by Dorothy Hinshaw Patent and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2014-09-02 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A dog's nose is 300 times more powerful than a human nose, so it's no wonder that dogs use their incredibly advanced sense of smell to do some very important jobs. Dorothy Hinshaw Patent explores the various ways specific dogs have put their super sniffing ability to use: from bedbug sniffers to explosive detectors to life-saving allergy detectors . . . and more. This dynamic photo-essay includes first-hand accounts from the people who work closely with these amazing dogs.
Download or read book DK Readers L2 Amazing Dogs written by Laura Buller and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2016-07-12 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From being our friends to rescuing trapped people, dogs can do it all. Discover all the incredible things dogs can do in Amazing Dogs. Dogs help people every day with their powerful senses and friendly personalities. Find out what else they can do in Amazing Dogs. Perfect for 5-7 year olds beginning to read fluently with support, Level 2 titles contain carefully selected photographic images to complement the text, providing strong visual clues to build vocabulary and confidence. Additional information spreads are full of extra fun facts, developing the topics through a range of nonfiction presentation styles such as diagrams, and activities. Trusted by parents, teachers, and librarians, and loved by kids, DK's leveled reading series is now revised and updated. With new jackets and brand new nonfiction narrative content on the topics kids love, each book is written and reviewed by literacy experts, and contains a glossary and index making them the perfect choice for helping develop strong reading habits for kids ages 3-11.
Download or read book My Dog Gets a Job written by Elizabeth Fensham and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2019-07-02 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The perfect puppy chapter book and ideal dog chapter book for kids 9-12! Eric's life will go to the dogs if he doesn't devise a brilliant plan to keep Ugly out of trouble! Eric knows better than anyone that having a puppy can take a lot of work. As the (mostly) responsible owner of a big, shaggy dog named Ugly, Eric has basically mastered the art of dog training. At least, he thought he had. When Ugly gets into a series of mishaps, including the theft of a roast chicken and a bedroom decorated with slimy duck poop, Eric's family is less than pleased. It's clear Eric and Ugly still have some work to do. So Eric comes up with a genius plan—get Ugly a job! That way, he won't have time to get into trouble. But it's not as easy as Eric thinks... See where Eric and Ugly's story began in My Dog Made Me Write This Book! Why readers love My Dog Gets a Job: the best book for middle school boys and funny book for kids 9-12 the ideal preteen gift for boys with doodles and drawings throughout the story, it is a great book for reluctant readers and for those who love graphic novels!
Download or read book Working Like a Dog written by Gena K. Gorrell and published by Tundra Books. This book was released on 2009-05-08 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winner of The 2003 ASPCA Henry Bergh Children’s Book Award Included on VOYA’s ninth annual Nonfiction Honor List Since the first hungry wolf bravely approached an ancient cooking fire and was rewarded with a scrap of meat, our lives and the lives of dogs have been interwoven. Dogs have worked for us as warriors with ammunition strapped to their bodies. Dogs have gone through snow, icy seas, and into the dangerous rubble of collapsed buildings to rescue us. Dogs, with their spectacular ability to detect odors, keep us safe by finding drugs and explosives. They lead us if we cannot see and react for us when we cannot hear. Most of all, they love us – and we love them. This fascinating book by Norma Fleck Award-winner, Gena K. Gorrell, describes the dogs of history, the evolution of breeds for different purposes, and the training involved in preparing the modern-day heroes who find lost children, nab criminals, and point out contraband – heroes who just happen to be dogs.
Download or read book Our Service Dogs written by Amber Diane Hill and published by . This book was released on 2021-04-15 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There are so many amazing dogs doing important jobs! Come with Kaylee and her service dog, Riley, as we meet 8 other kids and their service dogs. Kaylee, Riley, and all of their friends in this book are based on real-life kids who use service dogs to help them navigate life with a disability. In this book you will learn about the different ways service dogs are helping kids with many different disabilities. You will also learn what you should do when you see a service dog. This engaging, inclusive, educational read will help kids better understand the work service dogs do and how to act when they encounter one. We love our service dogs, and we hope you do too!
Download or read book Working Like a Dog written by Nicole Ellis and published by Working Like a Dog. This book was released on 2017-09-26 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Working mutts. Careerist canines. Heroes for hire. Purebred professionals. All kinds of dogs are out in the work force, serving humans and their fellow dogs. Working Like A Dog gives you a window into the world of working animals, reminding us that, first and foremost, a dog is truly man's best friend and co-worker.
Download or read book What the Dog Knows written by Cat Warren and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2015-03-10 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published in hardcover as What the dog knows: the science and wonder of working dogs by Simon & Schuster, New York, c2013.
