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Guide dogs : seeing for people who can't / by McGinty, Alice B.,1963-(CARDINAL)458656;
Describes the raising and training of Freedom, a seeing eye dog, beginning with its selection as a candidate to be a guide dog up to its placement with an appropriate master.650LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Guide dogs; Guide dogs; Blind; People with disabilities;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Guide dog heroes / by Bozzo, Linda.(CARDINAL)478676;
Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.Panzy, a true story -- The history of guide dogs -- Guide dog breeds -- Guide dog training -- Guide dogs on the job -- When guide dogs retire -- Guide dogs are heroes."The text opens with a true story of a guide dog, and then it explains the history of guide dogs and the training methods used to transform an ordinary dog into a canine hero"--Provided by publisher.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Guide dogs;
Available copies: 11 / Total copies: 12
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Guide dog school dropout / by Butler, Jane,author.(CARDINAL)519900;
Homer is a real character who provokes joy, sorrow, laughter, excitement, and love with his sincere honesty. He is a real dog owned by the author and much of his story is based on true events. Homer was born and bred to be a guide dog . With his outgoing personality, he easily wins the hearts of his "Puppy Family" the Capucci's. However, he must leave to begin his guide dog training. Throughout his training it becomes evident that he has eating challenges which prevent him from continuing his program. Regardless, Homer discovers that he has other strengths which make him just as precious as the other dogs, and he lives a very fulfilling life!
Subjects: Fiction.; Picture books.; Dogs;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Dog breed guide : the complete reference to your best friend fur-ever / by Resler, T. J.(Tamara J.),author.; Weitzman, Gary,author.(CARDINAL)605226;
Includes bibliographical references (page 280) and index.This comprehensive guide gives an overview of more than 400 different dog breeds. Each profile includes the breed's "dog stats": country of origin, size, coat color and pattern, grooming difficulty, exercise needs, and "K-9 qualities." With the help of a veterinarian and a dog behaviorist, kids will also learn how to choose the right dog for them, how to take care of their new furry friend, and how to understand their behavior.1150L
Subjects: Instructional and educational works.; Dogs; Dog breeds;
Available copies: 12 / Total copies: 31
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The guide dog mystery / by Warner, Gertrude Chandler,1890-1979.(CARDINAL)127406; Tang, Charles,illustrator.(CARDINAL)364067;
Tang, Charles,When they help out at a guide dog training school, the Alden children meet several people who seem obsessed with a particular dog named Ginger.610LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Guide dogs; Dogs; Siblings; Orphans; Detective and mystery stories; Detective and mystery stories; Guide dogs; Dogs; Siblings; Siblings.;
Available copies: 25 / Total copies: 31
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The trouble with Tuck / by Taylor, Theodore,1921-2006.(CARDINAL)122733;
A young girl trains her blind dog to follow and trust a seeing-eye companion dog.880LAccelerated Reader ARLexile
Subjects: Fiction.; Dogs; Guide dogs; Dogs; Guide dogs;
Available copies: 14 / Total copies: 17
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Guide dogs for the blind / by Boynton, Alice Benjamin,author.(CARDINAL)781120;
004-007.Lexile 540LIncludes bibliographical references (page 23) and index.What's the job? -- Pubby kindergarten -- Guide dog in training -- Graduation -- On the job -- Words to keep -- Learn more at the Library."You know that pets can be fun. But some dogs, horses, pigs, and more have important jobs to do. With Animals That Help Us young readers will discover how animals help us stay safe."--Page [4] of cover.540LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Guide dogs;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Dog owner's veterinary guide / by Stamm, G. W.(Gustav William),1890-(CARDINAL)736319;
Subjects: Dogs;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Nadine, my funny and trusty guide dog / by Fleischman, Carol Chiodo.(CARDINAL)407601; Ford, Stephanie,illustrator.(CARDINAL)426973;
The relationship between a blind person and her canine companion is explored in this charming and informative tale of a playful young dog. This true story set during the onset of a major snowstorm demonstrates the mixture of serious work ethic and playfulness that this valuable animals often possess.K to Grade 3.
Subjects: Guide dogs;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Dog owner's veterinary guide / by Stamm, G. W.(Gustav William),1890-(CARDINAL)736319;
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Dogs;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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