Author: Merrily Weisbord
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0671047353
Category : Guide dogs
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
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.
Meet the Dogs of Bedlam Farm
Author: Jon Katz
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0805092196
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 45
Book Description
Introduces the dogs of Bedlam Farm that inspire the author's books.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0805092196
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 45
Book Description
Introduces the dogs of Bedlam Farm that inspire the author's books.
Careers with Dogs
Author: Kim Campbell Thornton
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1935484966
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 422
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1935484966
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 422
Book Description
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.
Dogs with Jobs
Author: Laura Greaves
Publisher: Random House Australia
ISBN: 0143793322
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Random House Australia
ISBN: 0143793322
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
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.
Dogs with Jobs
Author: Merrily Weisbord
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0671047353
Category : Guide dogs
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0671047353
Category : Guide dogs
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
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.
Becoming a Therapy Dog Team
Author: Katha Miller-Winder, PH D
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
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.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
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.
The Dogist
Author: Elias Weiss Friedman
Publisher: Artisan Books
ISBN: 1579656714
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
When Friedman moved to New York City, he missed the dogs that had surrounded him growing up. He began photographing dogs on the street, and posting them on his blog, The Dogist. Whether because of the look in a dog's eyes, its innate beauty, or even the clothes its owner has dressed it in, every portrait in this book tells a story and explores the dog's distinct character and spirit.
Publisher: Artisan Books
ISBN: 1579656714
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
When Friedman moved to New York City, he missed the dogs that had surrounded him growing up. He began photographing dogs on the street, and posting them on his blog, The Dogist. Whether because of the look in a dog's eyes, its innate beauty, or even the clothes its owner has dressed it in, every portrait in this book tells a story and explores the dog's distinct character and spirit.
The Everything Book of Dogs and Puppies
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1465479422
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Everything a child wants to know about dogs and puppies, from breeds, features, pet care, and grooming, to discovering how their dogs communicate with us and one another. This book is for anyone who loves dogs and puppies, whether they're dog owners or want-to-be owners. Learn what dogs are showing with their body language, what are they dreaming about, and what they are trying to say to you. Packed with wonderful pictures and adorable dog and puppy facts, this book takes you into their world. Find out about the individual features of different breeds and how to take the best care of them, and be amazed by their super-senses and agile antics.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1465479422
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Everything a child wants to know about dogs and puppies, from breeds, features, pet care, and grooming, to discovering how their dogs communicate with us and one another. This book is for anyone who loves dogs and puppies, whether they're dog owners or want-to-be owners. Learn what dogs are showing with their body language, what are they dreaming about, and what they are trying to say to you. Packed with wonderful pictures and adorable dog and puppy facts, this book takes you into their world. Find out about the individual features of different breeds and how to take the best care of them, and be amazed by their super-senses and agile antics.
Working Like a Dog
Author: Nicole Ellis
Publisher: Working Like a Dog
ISBN: 9780999385999
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 182
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Working Like a Dog
ISBN: 9780999385999
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 182
Book Description
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.
Working Like a Dog
Author: Gena K. Gorrell
Publisher: Tundra Books
ISBN: 1770490310
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Tundra Books
ISBN: 1770490310
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
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.
Dog Breed Guide
Author: Gary Weitzman
Publisher: National Geographic Children's Books
ISBN: 1426334451
Category : Dog breeds
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Presents profiles for different dog breeds that include the breed's country of origin, size, coat color and pattern, grooming difficulty, and exercise needs, along with advice on how to choose the right dog, care for it, and understand its behavior.
Publisher: National Geographic Children's Books
ISBN: 1426334451
Category : Dog breeds
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Presents profiles for different dog breeds that include the breed's country of origin, size, coat color and pattern, grooming difficulty, and exercise needs, along with advice on how to choose the right dog, care for it, and understand its behavior.