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Dog Heroes
Service Dogs
Sensing danger approaching, Tykie suddenly alerts her human partner. Tykie is trained to help her deaf owner recognize sounds that she cannot hear. InService Dogs, young children will meet many dogs like Tykie who help their owners live with disabilities. Through real-life stories of dogs on the job, children will learn about the different breeds trained to provide companionship and service to people, and how dogs and people work together. Full-color photos and compelling narratives guarantee to engage and entertain children as they learn that dogs truly are man's best friend.
32 pages, Library Binding
First published January 1, 2005
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October 7, 2020
This is a wonderful introduction to the variety of service dogs people have! It tells the history of Canine Companions for Independence. It describes the training of the dogs, and the services they provide. Good for research, with nice pictures, a glossary, Fast Facts, and an index!
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