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21) Detection detail
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English
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"Evidence at a fiery car crash leads K-9 officer Nelson Rivers and his accelerant-detection dog, Diesel, to Mia Turner--a woman previously accused of arson. But when a gunman targets Mia during their first meeting, Nelson suspeccts she might actually be innocent." -- Page [4] of cover.
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"When a little boy is threatened, Officer Daniella Vargas and K-9 partner, Zara, are assigned to pose as his nanny to uncover the culprit's identity. Suspecting one of the guests in his inn, widower Sam Kavanaugh's only option is to begrudgingly trust Daniella and Zara to help. But can they solve the case and its mysterious connection to Sam's late wife before it's too late?"--Amazon
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English
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"The powerful true story of a SEAL Team Six member and military dog handler, and the dog that saved his life. Two dozen Navy SEALs descended on Osama bin Laden's compound in May 2011. After the mission, only one name was made public: Cairo, a Belgian Malinois and military working dog. This is Cairo's story, and that of his handler, Will Chesney, a member of SEAL Team Six whose life would be irrevocably tied to Cairo's. Starting in 2008, when Will...
24) Catastrophe
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English
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"Wednesday and her service dog, Woof, are the best detectives in the whole world--or at least their neighborhood. But can they find Mrs. Winters's missing cat before her big trip? Or will the case of the cat-napped kitty be their first unsolved mystery?"--
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[Buster volume 2
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English
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Description
Humor and heart come unleashed in this adventure about a boy living with anxiety who must join with his therapy dog to save dogkind from a dog-hating secret agent.
Tonio is not, allowed to let anyone know that he can communicate fluently with his therapy dog, Buster. But when, dogkind requires that Tonio make friends with a bully, are Tonio and Buster going to go through a ruff patch... or learn some new tricks to keep the dogs in their town safe?...
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English
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"Wednesday's brother's drone went missing in their own backyard. And that can mean only one thing--the thief is one of their friends! Can the neighborhood's newest service dog help Wednesday sniff out the bandit? Or will the case of the missing drone be a doggone disaster?"--
27) Nicki
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Series
Girl of the year. 2007: Nicki volume 1
American girls collection
Girl of the year. 2007 Nicki volume 1
American girl. Nicki volume 1
American girls collection
Girl of the year. 2007 Nicki volume 1
American girl. Nicki volume 1
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English
Description
"Nicki Fleming is a natural with animals. When the chance to train a service dog comes up, she just can't say "No," even if it means taking on more responsibility and having to give up some of the things she loves doiong. When Sprocket the pupppy turns out to be a handful, it takes all Nicki's compassion to keep on with his training. She knows that one day Sprocket will make someone else's life better--and that makes all the difference!"--
28) Therapy dogs
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Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"In this book, young readers will learn about therapy dogs."--
29) Seeing-eye dogs
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Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
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.
32) Thanks to Nicki
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Publisher
American Girl
Language
English
Description
After a busy summer training Sprocket, the service dog she has been raising, Nicki's school year gets off to a rough start as she works on reconciling her two best friends, accepting that Sprocket will soon leave for placement with someone who needs him, and awaiting the birth of the twins her mother is expecting. Includes essay on service dogs.
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Series
Publisher
Love Inspired
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
Description
"Wounded ex-marine Aaron Jamison always follows orders - and the assignment to take on a service dog is just that. Still, trainer Ruby Winslow is definitely barking up the wrong tree when she insists a beauty-parlor poodle is her perfect match. But Ruby and her clever canine are determined to melt the heart of this battle-hardened marine. And they'll teach him an unforgettable new trick - love."--Back cover.
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Publisher
Love Inspired Inspirational Romance
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"She can handle the Texan threatening her plans' But can she resist his adorable little girl? The Colorado mountain cabin is perfect for Avery Winslow's dream, a B and B for service dogs and their families. Except fast-talkin' Texan Jake Cutter wants the land for a luxury resort. Now Avery's fighting for her dream and her town. But Jake and his sweet little girl have already charmed Avery's favorite service dog and her guarded heart might just be...
Publisher
Bell Bridge Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
The true life story of a dog who changed everything for one woman. For the first time in my life, I didn't need to pretend, I didn't need to be tough: I only needed to be honest. "I have cerebral palsy. I walk funny and my balance is bad. I fall a lot. My hands shake, too. That means I'm not so good at carrying things. And if I drop stuff, sometimes it's hard to just bend down and get it." I waited anxiously for the interviewer's response. She smiled....
37) My buddy
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Publisher
H. Holt
Pub. Date
1994, c1992
Language
English
Description
A young boy with muscular dystrophy tells how he is teamed up with a dog trained to do things for him that he can't do for himself.
Author
Publisher
[Create Space]
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
This is the true story of "Sirius," the Port Authority police patrol dog who died at the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. Told by "Sirius" in his own words, this heart-warming story describes the friendship and courage shared by "Sirius" and his police officer partner David, who survived the 9/11 attacks. A personal letter from David to the reader is included in this book. "Sirius, The Hero Dog of 9/11" is not only the inspiring story of...
Author
Publisher
Marsha Horshok
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Ty is excited to attend therapy dog school. And like most children in school, he finds both joys and challenges. He makes friends, learns new skills, and is tempted by distractions -- especially food! As he tries his best in school, an unexpected, serious incident puts Ty to the test. How does he respond?
40) Service dogs
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Series
Publisher
Bearport
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Describes the training of and work performed by service dogs and shows the many ways dogs help partners who are in wheelchairs, cannot hear, have epilepsy, or cope with various other physical issues. Includes a list of further resources.