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Cameron, W. Bruce

Summary: "Some dogs were born to lend a helping hand (or paw!). Zeus, a chocolate lab puppy, is one of them. With his courage, smarts, and strength his purpose seems clear: he'll become a water rescue dog! When a young boy named Kimo is tasked with training Zeus, they quickly become best friends. But Zeus's excitement makes training hard, and worse yet, becoming a working dog means being separated from...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Starscape, Tor Publishing Group 2023

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Summary: Part 1, The rise of the dog, examines the relationship between dogs and humans, from their initial domestication to the present day. Part 2, Dogs by design, examines the many different breeds of dogs, and how modern technology is changing the science of dog breeding.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Questar 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV DOG

Miles, Ellen

Summary: Lizzie has competition as a foster puppy parent at Caring Paws! While volunteering, she meets Harper, who might know more about dogs than Lizzie does! But when Sparky, a tiny Chihuahua mix, arrives with an injured leg, the two girls will have to team up to find this sweet, strong puppy a perfect home.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic, Inc. 2021

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Bolte, Mari

Summary: Grizz is a Basset hound puppy, in training to be a hearing assistance dog, but paired with the experienced and pompous Luca, he needs to use patience to demonstrate his abilities.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 BOL

Papp, Lisa

Summary: Madeline Finn and Star are off to Walker Oaks, a retirement community where Star will take his tests to become a therapy dog. Accompanied by Mom, Mrs. Dimple, and Bonnie the library dog, she and Star make their way through a variety of challenges and meet several new friends. But Madeline Finn can't stop thinking about an elderly man in a wheelchair who never smiles. Is there something she and...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books, Inc. 2020

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile book on CD, Call number: JE CD Fiction Papp 2020

Keenan, Sheila

Summary: Three fictional stories, told in graphic novel format, about soldiers in World War I, World War II, and the Vietnam War who were aided by combat dogs.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic 2013

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Cameron, W. Bruce

Summary: Toby, an unusually calm beagle puppy, finds his purpose when Mona and her mother adopt him and teach him to be a therapy dog at a nursing home.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Tom Doherty Associates 2019

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Miles, Ellen

Summary: At Loon Lake Park, Charles and his Cub Scout friends are told that a dog has been abandoned in the parking lot. Louie, a not-so-small Newfoundland puppy, is quickly taken in and cared for by the group. Can Charles and his friends find Louie a perfect, and roomy, forever home?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2018

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED PP MIL

Miles, Ellen

Summary: "While walking in a snowstorm, Lizzie sees two dark eyes and a little black nose. It's Spirit, a white German shepherd puppy! Spirit's owners found new homes for all of his brothers and sisters, but they still don't have a place for him. Can Lizzie find a forever home for this helpful little pup?"--Page 4 of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic, Inc. 2018

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED PP MIL

Cadow, Kenneth M.

Summary: Ian Gray isn't supposed to have a dog, but a lot of things that shouldn't happen end up happening anyway. And Gather, Ian's adopted pup, is good company now that Ian has to quit the basketball team, find a job, and take care of his mom as she tries to overcome her opioid addiction. Despite the obstacles thrown their way, Ian is determined to keep his family afloat no matter what it takes. And...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA FIC CAD

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC CAD

May, Kyla

Summary: "When Bella wins a poster-making contest at the animal shelter, she gets to be queen of the "Adopt-an-Animal" parade. That can only mean one thing... Bub the pug is her prince! But Bub has no idea what a prince does. Can he figure it out in time to help Bella be the best queen she can be?"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Branches/Scholastic Inc. 2023

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May, Kyla

Summary: Bub the pug and his human, Bella, cannot wait to teach Nana's new pup, Harlow, some new tricks, but they soon realize training a puppy is not as easy as they thought.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Branches/Scholastic Inc. 2023

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Summary: A dog's purpose can extend beyond a companionship role as man's best friend to a functional one that comes with great purpose and responsibility. This fascinating documentary series explores the history, training and duties of working dogs and the integral role they serve to assist mankind. This series follows the dogs through 7 episodes: 1. Wolves become dogs; 2. Dogs move into the stage and...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY DOG

Millan, Cesar

Summary: Looks at the positive effects that having and training dogs has on their owners, and shares personal stories of how the dogs in his life have given him important lessons in respect, confidence, resilience, and authenticity.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2017

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McMillan, Brandon

Summary: "Most dog owners know the truth-- their dogs are totally incompatible with the modern world. Instincts like herding, chasing, and protecting have no natural outlet and frequently result in chewing, barking, nipping, jumping, lunging, and worse. However, as McMillan argues in these pages, the solution isn't as simple as mastering "sit" and "stay". No matter what kind of dog you have, no...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper One, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.7 MCM

Chung, Arree

Summary: "When baby wants out of his crib, it's up to his faithful dog to keep him out of trouble"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2017

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Maddox, Jake

Summary: As a mixed-breed, Marnie's dog, Koda, is not eligible for dog shows, so her grandmother's friend suggests that Koda and Marnie should enter a dog dancing competition--but Marnie has problems picking up the steps, and feels clumsy, especially when compared to the clever Koda.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 MAD

Cameron, W. Bruce

Summary: Lily meets a crow with a broken wing, so she and Maggie Rose take the crow home to Mom. But when the crow starts to become too tame, some unexpected problems arise. It's Lily to the rescue!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Starscape 2020

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC CAM

Coe, Victoria J.

Summary: "When Fenway's beloved short human, Hattie, brings home a rival pet in the form of a fluffy, twitching rabbit, Fenway's determined to oust the intruder--but doing so will cost him"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC COE

Stein, Garth

Summary: Enzo, a puppy who loves to run, meets a little girl named Zoë and her father, who take Enzo on a journey to the city where he discovers just how big the world is and the family he is truly meant to be with.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2014

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE STE

Knapp, Caroline

Summary: Examines the rich and complicated terrain of human-animal relationships.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 1999

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 636.7 KNA

Chesney, Will

Summary: "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 SEAL Team Operator whose life would be irrevocably tied to Cairo's. Starting in 2008, when Will was introduced to the SEAL canine program, he and Cairo...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2022

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: LP 921 CHESNEY

Sanders, Clinton.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Temple University Press 1999

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.7 SAU

Cameron, W. Bruce

Summary: Maggie Rose and Lily meet two little piggies who are lost at a rest stop and need their mother. But no one knows where they came from. How will they ever find the piglets' mom? It's Lily to the rescue!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Starscape, a Tom Doherty Associates Book 2020

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC CAM

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