Bibliograph

Seeing-eye dogs, by Jenny Fretland VanVoorst ; consultant: Bonnie V. Beaver, College of Veterinary Medicine, Texas A&M University

Type

Label

Seeing-eye dogs, by Jenny Fretland VanVoorst ; consultant: Bonnie V. Beaver, College of Veterinary Medicine, Texas A&M University

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 24) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Seeing-eye dogs

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

828057318

Responsibility statement

by Jenny Fretland VanVoorst ; consultant: Bonnie V. Beaver, College of Veterinary Medicine, Texas A&M University

Series statement

We work! animals with jobs

Summary

If you were unable to see, how would you know when it's safe to cross a street? How would you safely go up and down stairs? You would rely on your seeing-eye dog. In this introduction to these special canines, readers learn how the dogs are trained, the amazing things they can do, and the kinds of decisions they must make to ensure their handler's safety

Table Of Contents

Meet a seeing-eye dog -- A great team -- Helping on stairs -- Crossing the road -- Taking a bus ride -- Going places -- What makes a good seeing-eye dog? -- Training a seeing-eye dog -- Always on the job

Target audience

primary

Classification