Answers questions about the history and behavior of dogs and provides true stories of dog heroics.

"An introduction to German shepherds and other herding dogs, presented in a highly illustrated, question-and-answer format. Features include fun facts, glossary, resource list, index, and scientific classification list"--Provided by publisher.

Presents the stories of three animal workers, a dog that helps stranded dolphins, a monkey that aids a paralyzed man, and a rat that sniffs out land mines--

Simple text and photographs introduce the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the prairie dog, a cousin of the squirrel.

Brief rhymes describe more than two dozen dog breeds. Includes an author's note with advice on choosing a dog as a pet.

Text and photographs highlight the evolutionary history of the dog family, their domestication, anatomy, behavior, and breeds. New Look! Relaunched with new jackets and 8 pages of new text! Here is a spectacular and informative guide to the fascinating world of the entire dog family. Superb real-life photographs of dogs, wolves, jackals and foxes offer a unique "eyewitness" view of the natural history and evolution of the dog family, highlighting...

Features fun and interesting information about dogs, dog breeds, and some of the special ways dogs can help us.

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to mastiffs. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--