Military Dogs

Dog Heroes

by Frances E. Ruffin

From armored dogs on the battlefield to guard dogs protecting U.S. soldiers, children will thrill to stories of courage and loyalty in Military Dogs. Readers will learn the history of military dogs as they meet such heroes as Nemo, a brave shepherd in Vietnam who alerted his handler to an impending attack. The narrative takes children from the dog-training process to the military front lines, spotlighting military dogs in action. Full-color photographs and action-packed narratives will entertain young readers.

Genres: Animals

32 pages, Library Binding

First published January 1, 2006

Reviews

[Karen Arendt · Rating 5 out of 5]

An informative series on working dogs, including history, training, and stories of real life dogs. Excellent photographs, glossary, and index included.

[PixieART · Rating 4 out of 5]

Perfect introduction of Dogs in the military for children.

[Helen · Rating 4 out of 5]

This is an informative book about military dogs through history. It has big pictures, a glossary, and an index.