Search and Rescue Dogs

As lovable pets and companions, dogs help people every day. But some dogs go above and beyond by doing important jobs that assist people and improve communities. The Dogs on the Case series takes an up-close look at six kinds of working dogs. Readers will learn about Detection Dogs, Emotional Support and Therapy Dogs, Military Dogs, Police Dogs, Search and Rescue Dogs, and Service Dogs. Real-life stories will capture the attention of children as they discover key facts about how dogs are trained, what breeds are best for each job, and how the special abilities of dogs allow them to perform essential tasks. Engaging text, full-color photographs, and fun facts help young readers explore each high-interest topic. Books include, contents, glossary, a reading comprehension quiz, suggestions for further reading, and an index.