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[2019]
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English
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Bode is the luckiest dog in the world. He tries out many different jobs, including work as a rescue dog, a show dog, a guide dog, and more! Bode is brave, athletic and smart. Follow Bode's adventures and see all of his jobs in this fun, colorful book written to get children excited about reading, and of course, dogs.
2) Dogs at work
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2006.
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English
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This book describes the talents and tasks of dogs that lead in search-and-rescue missions, identify contraband and explosives, alert people with disabilities, and help subdue criminals.
5) Therapy dogs
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Sometimes a therapy dog can lift a persons spirits just by being in the same room. Other times, the dogs take more active roles, acting as companions. Therapy dogs help people who are ill or sad feel better. Learn more about these amazing animals, including how they are chosen, the training they go through, and the work they do.
7) Hero dogs
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2017.
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English
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Calling all dog lovers! Join the adventure as National Geographic Kids Chapters presents a trio of true stories about incredible acts of canine heroism. From Glory the bloodhound, who saves lost pets, to terriers who help raise orphaned hippos, these brave pups are sure to inspire young animal lovers. From the Trade Paperback edition.
8) Doctor White
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Pub. Date
2014.
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English
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Every day, a small white dog goes to the hospital to visit sick children and help them recover.
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My weirder school volume 11
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English
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"Story time goes to the dogs when Ella Mentry School gets a therapy dog to help kids with their reading skills"--
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2018.
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English
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Rescue thought he'd grow up to be a Seeing Eye dog -- it's the family business, after all. When he gets the news that he's better suited to being a service dog, he's worried that he's not up to the task. Then he meets Jessica, a girl whose life is turning out differently than the way she'd imagined it, too. Now Jessica needs Rescue by her side to help her accomplish everyday tasks. And it turns out that Rescue can help Jessica see after all: a way...
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Dog's day volume 1
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English
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Jax, a Great Pyrenees, tells of a night when, after the lead livestock guardian dog is injured by a coyote, he must take charge of protecting the flock aided only by a young pup. Includes facts about Great Pyrenees and the role of the working dog.
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[2003]
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English
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This fascinating book describes the working 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.
16) Rolf
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Dog diaries volume 10
Pub. Date
[2017]
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English
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"A dachshund loses his hind leg in an accident and finds his life's calling as a therapy dog"--
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Dog's day volume 2
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English
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After avalanche rescue dog Ava, a chocolate Labrador retriever, finally gets to help her handler, Nate, with a real rescue, she realizes that her job at the ski resort includes other important tasks, too.
19) Only Yours
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Man's best...matchmaker?
Montana Hendrix has found her calling—working with therapy dogs. With a career she loves in a hometown she adores, she's finally ready to look for her own happily ever after. Could one of her dogs help her find Mr. Right...or maybe Dr. Right?
Surgeon Simon Bradley prefers the sterility of the hospital to the messiness of real life, especially when real life includes an accident-prone mutt and a...
Montana Hendrix has found her calling—working with therapy dogs. With a career she loves in a hometown she adores, she's finally ready to look for her own happily ever after. Could one of her dogs help her find Mr. Right...or maybe Dr. Right?
Surgeon Simon Bradley prefers the sterility of the hospital to the messiness of real life, especially when real life includes an accident-prone mutt and a...
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