Search Results: Returned 9 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 9
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c2012., Juvenile, Bearport Pub. Call No: 636.7 GOLDISH Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Dog heroesSummary Note: Overviews the history of military and police bomb-sniffing dogs, exploring how they are trained and some of the ways different dogs have saved people's lives.
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Juvenile Call No: 636.7 BOOTHROYD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: K-9 law enforcement dogs play an important role in communities everywhere. These furry friends can learn how to sniff out evidence and catch criminals. Find out what these four-legged officers do to help keep us safe!
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[2016]., Pre-adolescent, Charlesbridge Call No: Animals NF WAD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "How can dogs that sniff for excrement, urine, vomit, and mucus help protect animals from extinction? Scat-detection dogs like Wicket, Tucker, and Orbee are conservation heroes and pioneers in a cutting-edge field of science. Canine detec-tives use their super sense of smell to locate the scat of target animals. From loose bear dung to gooey whale poop, scat can tell scientists valuable information about an animal's sex, age, diet, and health--all without harming the animal or endangering the researcher."--Provided by publisher.
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2013., Pre-adolescent, SCHOLASTIC INC Call No: 813.6 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Dog tags Volume: book 1Summary Note: Gus Dempsey is a newly trained dog handler in the United States Marine Corps, and when he is deployed to Afghanistan he is paired with Loki, a bomb-sniffing black Labrador with a mischievous streak.
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2011., Atria Books Call No: Warfare NF DOW Edition: 1st Atria Books hardcover ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells the inspiring story of Sergeant Mike Dowling and his bomb-snifing dog, Rex, as they navigated the always-dangerous Triangle of Death region in Iraq in 2004.
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[2014], Pre-adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: 636.7088 6 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Discusses how dogs can help people by using their noses to find people or objects.
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-- Dog detectives on the job2014, Pre-adolescent, Bloomsbury Call No: 636.7 0886 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Explores the various ways specific dogs have put their super sniffing ability to use, from bedbug sniffers, to explosive detectors, to life-saving allergy detectors, and more.
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-- Dog detectives on the job2014., Primary, Bloomsbury Call No: 636.7 0886 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: With a sense of smell forty times greater than a human's, dogs can be trained to sniff out bombs, root out bedbugs, and even find the smallest trace of cancer.
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-- Dog detectives on the job2014., Juvenile, Bloomsbury Call No: 636.7 PATENT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Highlights the job duties of various service dogs, describing how they are trained to sniff for humans, explosives, bed bugs, endangered animals, allergens, invasive species, contaminated water, and medical conditions. Includes color photographs and further resources.