The Right Dog for the Job

The Right Dog for the Job
Author: Dorothy Hinshaw Patent
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2004-05-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0802789145

Tells how a golden retriever is trained as a service dog, to help someone who has trouble moving their arms or legs, and later as a guide dog for a man who cannot see.

ELLA

ELLA
Author: Aj Cullen
Publisher: Aj Cullen
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2020-12-15
Genre:
ISBN: 9780578726632

Have you ever wondered what a therapy dog actually does? Come explore the life of Ella, a dog with the job of helping others. From working in a dog bakery to a nursing home, I make sure I do my best in each job and love helping others. Just when you think the story's over, be sure to read the ending to find out what happens next and see how you can help other therapy animals like me!

A Dog For The Job

A Dog For The Job
Author: Noreen Clark
Publisher: Australian Self Publishing Group
Total Pages: 328
Release: 2022-07-01
Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN: 1922792446

Noreen Clark has provided a history of the Cattle Dogs that fits snugly with colonial history. Her current research reveals a far more credible account of the development of Australia's Cattle Dogs than any previous publication.

Zak George's Dog Training Revolution

Zak George's Dog Training Revolution
Author: Zak George
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016-06-07
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 1607748916

A revolutionary way to raise and train your dog, with “a wealth of practical tips, tricks, and fun games that will enrich the lives of many dogs and their human companions” (Dr. Ian Dunbar, veterinarian and animal behaviorist). Zak George is a new type of dog trainer. A dynamic YouTube star and Animal Planet personality with a fresh approach, Zak helps you tailor dog training to your pet’s unique traits and energy level—leading to quicker results and a much happier pup. For the first time, Zak has distilled the information from his hundreds of videos and experience with thousands of dogs into this comprehensive dog and puppy training guide that includes: • Choosing the right pup for you • Housetraining and basic training • Handling biting, leash pulling, jumping up, barking, aggression, chewing, and other behavioral issues • Health care essentials like finding a vet and selecting the right food • Cool tricks, traveling tips, and activities to enjoy with your dog • Topics with corresponding videos on Zak’s YouTube channel so you can see his advice in action Packed with everything you need to know to raise and care for your dog, this book will help you communicate and bond with one another in a way that makes training easier, more rewarding, and—most of all—fun!

Dogs at Work

Dogs at Work
Author: Liz Palika
Publisher: Humane Society of the U S
Total Pages: 202
Release: 2008-01-01
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 9781934785010

Careers with Dogs

Careers with Dogs
Author: Kim Campbell Thornton
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Total Pages: 422
Release: 2011-09-27
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 1935484966

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.

Aussie Angels 11: Dog on the Job

Aussie Angels 11: Dog on the Job
Author: Margaret Clark
Publisher: Lothian Children's Books
Total Pages: 56
Release: 2012-04-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0734413165

Animal Haven is a temporary home for all sorts of Australian wildlife, although there are a few permanent residents as well, like Oscar the owl, Fur Bag the possum, Cinnamon the koala and Alice the labrador. Meg and Mike live there, too, and they work so hard to help their parents rescue and look after the animals that the locals at Jeff's Creek have nicknamed them the Aussie Angels. Trying to get some attention from the Aussie Angels, Mike and Meg, can be a tough job, even when you're the top dog at Animal Haven. Alice the labrador is surrounded by orphaned wallabies and possums, and then there's that camel and emu and there are all the other residents and visitors! But Alice is determined to carve out her own career. She can smell trouble in the air, and her motto is always "Have nose, will travel". But Alice's travels lead her into some frightening adventures. DOG ON THE JOB is the eleventh instalment in a series loved by children all over Australia.

Dogs with Jobs

Dogs with Jobs
Author: Merrily Weisbord
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 282
Release: 2000
Genre: Guide dogs
ISBN: 0671047353

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.

A Job for Arabella

A Job for Arabella
Author: Pat Nowak
Publisher:
Total Pages: 56
Release: 2007-12-01
Genre: Dogs
ISBN: 9780980007008

A story that tells the life of a service dogs and the bond between man and animals.