Summary: Spot wants to be a boy so much that he dresses up and goes to school, and gets great grades. All this is much to the chagrin of his owner, Leonard. Disguised as his human alter ego, Scott, Spot heads to Florida in the hope of being transformed by a mad scientist, but the transformation proves more complicated than Spot ever expected. The problem is he is a man not a boy! When he meets his...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Home Entertainment 2004
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY TEAPritlove, Teresa.
Summary: Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, distribution, and care of various types of domestic dogs.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grolier 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.7 PRIGreenwood, Nancy
Summary: "With their playfulness, loyalty, and affectionate demeanors, dogs are beloved pets worldwide . . . helps students comprehend the key ideas of dog ownership, such as what they eat and tricks they can learn"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2023
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Summary: "Pedro and his dog, Peppy, are ready for the pet show. Peppy can sit and fetch on command. And he's freshly washed and ready to shine. But when they get to the pet show Peppy gets upset and ends up in the mud. Is there any way for him to become the best pet?"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books 2021
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Summary: Hank pet sits Otis the very large dog. Otis gets a toothache, and Hank has to take him to the vet.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Calico Kid, an imprint of Magic Wagon 2018
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JBR PURPLE SPANISH HARMaker, Martha
Summary: "Emily is desperate to get a puppy. She's worked really hard to convince her parents that she's ready, and they've finally agreed! Their trip to the rescue center, however, does not go as planned. No sooner is Emily surrounded by precious pups than she--ah-ahh-CHOOOO!-realizes she's allergic! Emily is devastated. Luckily, her creative friends have the perfect solution to cheer her up." --Back...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon 2018
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE MAKCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE MAKBrown-Wood, JaNay
Summary: "The Love Puppies have a new mission: help Caleb find his missing pet! Noodles hopes they can come up with a paw-fect plan to bring Maximus home. Only, the furry friend is nowhere to be found! The puppies begin to wonder: will this be the first mission they fail to complete?"--Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2023
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Summary: Three treasured stories about Biscuit!
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Childrens Books 2018
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE Toddler CapucilliSainte-Marie, Buffy
Summary: "A song about pet adoption from Cree singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie. In this tender and moving picture book, a puppy is looking for someone to love him. Will the girl who rescues him convince her parents to let her keep the little dog? Buffy Sainte-Marie advocates "putting the songs to work" and, like her other lyrics, Hey Little Rockabye conveys an important message about finding love...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Greystone Books 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SAILee, David
Summary: Duke the dog and his human friend, Santi, enjoy going for a walk and playing together.
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2018
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN LEEHillert, Margaret
Summary: "A boy and his pet dragon learn how to take care of their new pet. They learn to feed, walk, and play with their new dog. This title includes reading activities and a word list"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Norwood House Press 2016
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN HILHarrington, Claudia
Summary: When Hank leaves his bike in the driveway to be run over by his dad, he needs to help pay for a new one. But Hank is a kid. What can he do? Pet-sitting sounds easy! Otis is back! But Ben drops him off at Hank's during a storm and Otis dashes off in fear. Can Hank and Janie find him before Ben returns?
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Calico Kid, an imprint of Magic Wagon 2019
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE HARCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED HARDahl, Michael
Summary: A young boy describes all the things he can do with his dog--but also the things he should not do.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pictrue Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2016
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN DAHWebb, Holly
Summary: "Christy is thrilled when her aunt's dachshund has puppies. And her parents have a wonderful surprise-she is going to get to keep one! Christy knows exactly who to pick-the beautiful puppy she's already named Lucky. Christy loves playing with Lucky and can't wait to take him for walks. But on an outing to the woods, Lucky's curious nature gets the better of him, and he runs off in search of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tiger Tales 2016
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J PRA WEBCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED WEBManushkin, Fran
Summary: "Pedro y su perro, Peppy, están listos para la competencia de mascotas. Peppy sabe sentarse y buscar algo cuando se lo piden. Además, está recién bañado y listo para lucirse. Pero cuando le llega su turno, Peppy se sienta en una abeja, sale corriendo ¡y se mete en un charco de lodo! ¿Podrá Peppy ser la mejor mascota?"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2021
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JBR BLUE SPANISH MANFroeb, Lori.
Summary: Follow the adventures of Picasso, a playful puppy that is adopted by an artist and his young daughter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Studio Fun Books 2015
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE FROSummary: "Pets can be a wonderful source of joy, companionship, and fulfillment. And pet owners often enjoy secondary health benefits such as reduced risk of cardiac disease, increased amounts of exercise, and lowered blood pressure. That probably explains why 62 percent of American households have at least one pet. But these bundles of joy can also come with bundles of challenges--unlike humans, they...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.089 VETAlbee, Jay
Summary: Nonbinary fourth-grader Riley learns how hard it is to take care of a dog.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books 2024
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE ALBWilson, Susan
Summary: "Ruby Heartwood has spent her life running away. Away from the orphanage where she was left as a newborn, away from those who exploited her, and away from the man who raped her. She ran from child welfare authorities as a runaway and teenage mother. She's never stayed put. She's never felt connected. Until now. Ruby is a psychic, a fortune teller. She has spent most of her life working at...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2022
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Summary: When a scruffy dog is abandoned at her uncle's pet grooming salon, Meg and her cousin, Amanda, vow to work with their local shelter to find the dog a good home.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Studio Fun International 2019
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED ROYHalligan, Karen.
Summary: A "go to" book for owners and caregivers in need of easy-to-understand, expert advice on helping pets of any age stay healthy and remain a loving family member for years to come. Includes: a sample script for getting the most out of your vet visit; simple instructions for weekly home exams; what to do in case of emergencies; the scoop on lowering your vet bills; the pros and cons of pet...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Collins 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.8 HALApplegate, Katherine
Summary: Dogtown is a shelter for stray dogs, misbehaving dogs, and discarded robot dogs, whose owners have outgrown them. Chance, a real dog, has been in Dogtown since her owners unwittingly left her with irresponsible dog-sitters who skipped town. Metal Head is a robot dog who dreams of being back in a real home. And Mouse is a mouse who has the run of Dogtown, pilfering kibble, and performing clever...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J PA FIC APPHutmacher, Kimberly.
Summary: "Simple text and full-color photographs describe the responsibilities involved in caring for and choosing a dog as a pet"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2012
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Summary: Zak George is a new type of dog trainer. A dynamic YouTube star and Animal Planet personality with a fresh approach, Zak helps you tailor training to your dog's unique traits and energy level--leading to quicker results and a much happier pet. Packed with everything you need to know to raise and care for your dog, this book will help you communicate and bond with one another in a way that makes...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016