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"This special edition re-telling presents the dramatic tale of how Ritland discovered his passion and grew up to become the trainer of the nation's most elite military working dogs. Ritland was a smaller-than-average kid who was often picked-on at school--which led him to spend more time with dogs at a young age. After graduating BUD/S training--the toughest military training in the world--to become a SEAL, he was on combat deployment in Iraq when...
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Dogs are "man's best friend," but the special animals featured in this book are more than friends-they are partners in saving the day. Dogs help law enforcement by sniffing for bombs and drugs, by helping take down suspects, and by helping search for victims in disasters. These dogs don't go for walks . . . they go to work. Also inside, read about the unique teams created by dogs and their handlers. Find out the many jobs that dogs can do to help...
4) Dogs
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"Pet Library, focusing on the most popular family pets, begins with a look at the history of the species and takes readers through a journey for greater understanding of each animal"--
5) Acting dogs
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From tracking scents to pulling sleds, dogs help people do many tasks. This series eplores some of these fascinating jobs, describing the ways each type of dog works and the training it requires.
6) Chihuahua
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"These little dogs are feisty and fun! They might be small, but they are totally fearless, always ready to take on the world. At the same time, they love company, so they become great companions for their human partners."--Back cover.
7) Pug
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"Is there a more distinctive looking dog than a Pug? They have a confidence that belies their small size and a stubborn streak that helps them get what they want. Usually, what they want is affection and attention. Descended from ancient Chinese guard dogs, Pugs are a wonderful addition to any family"--Back cover.
10) Cocker Spaniel
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"Looking for a busy and active dog? Cocker Spaniels are your answer. Bred to roam the fields with hunters, they remain eager for any adventure, with a great attitude. Inside, read all about this fun and lovable breed and find out how to make a Cocker Spaniel a part of your family!"--Back cover.
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Covers the issues facing homeless cats and dogs, how to adopt a pet, and what you can do to make sure your pets are healthy.
"From whales to chimps, from cats and dogs to sharks and coral, the animals of the world are under threat. Human influence on their habitats and on world climate, along with direct attacks by poachers, are creating crisis after crisis. This series looks at some of the most pressing problems in animal conservation and describes...
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"Hardy and happy, Labrador Retrievers have become popular around the world. Strong, active, and loyal, Labs love being around people and are many families' perfect companion." -- Back cover.
"If you love dogs, then this series is for you. Each volume is written by a dog-care expert and covers a single breed. Topics include the breed's history, how to choose a puppy, tips on training and showing, and suggestions for health care. Packed with gorgeous...
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"Is there a more curious and engaging dog than a 'Yorkie'? Bred as a hunting partner, Yorkies have become one of the most popular of the toy dog breeds. Friendly, active, and fun to be around, Yorkies have made many families very happy." -- back cover.
"If you love dogs, then this series is for you. Each volume is written by a dog-care expert and covers a single breed. Topics include the breed's history, how to choose a puppy, tips on training and...
14) Golden retriever
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"The happy and friendly Golden Retriever is one of the most popular dog breeds in the world. Combine the beautiful variety of their shiny coats with a personality that is 100 percent loving and you've got the perfect companion. Inside, read all about this fun and lovable breed and find out how to make a Golden Retriever a part of your family!"--Back cover.
"If you love dogs, then this series is for you. Each volume is written by a dog-care expert...
15) Dachshund
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"They might be small, but Dachshunds pack a ton of spirit and fun into their slender bodies. They began as hunting dogs, but have become beloved family partners. Inside, read all about this popular and well-known breed and find out how to make a Dachshund a part of your family!"--Back cover.
"If you love dogs, then this series is for you. Each volume is written by a dog-care expert and covers a single breed. Topics include the breed's history, how...
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"Discover the world of dogs in this guide to our favorite furry friends. Find out what barking and tail wagging really mean. Then learn how to keep your pet healthy and happy with lots of dog care tips. There are more than 40 breeds to meet, from fluffy Poodles to spotted Dalmatians. Which one would you choose?" -- Back cover.
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