{"product_id":"dogs-with-jobs-9781451688085","title":"Dogs with Jobs","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the creators of the upcoming thirteen-part television series \u003ci\u003eDogs with Jobs, \u003c\/i\u003e this beautifully illustrated volume offers a delightful portrayal of the world's amazing working dogs, who accomplish incredible tasks in ways humans never could.\u003c\/b\u003e Award-winning author Merrily Weisbord and veterinarian Kim Kachanoff (a mother-daughter team) profile the vital, heartwarming lives of these remarkable creatures in this ultimate treasure trove for dog lovers everywhere. \u003cbr\u003e Brimming with color and black-and-white photos, \u003ci\u003eDogs With Jobs\u003c\/i\u003e tells the true stories of those who rescue, detect, entertain, herd, protect, and serve for a living -- including\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eStar -- the Black Lab arson dog who sniffs out fire-starting chemicals better than any known detection equipment\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYanka and King -- a German Shepherd team that clears Bosnian land mines 100 times faster than any human\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHoney Hurricane -- a Cocker Spaniel who coaxes nursing-home patients to smile and laugh again\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElmer -- an Alaskan Husky who leads the team in Alaska's famous sled dog race, the Iditarod\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSnooper -- the eco-Beagle who locates infestations of wood-destroying termites\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e ...and many more. From exotic locales around the globe to our everyday homes and workplaces, get to know the wonder dogs who track and capture fugitives * sense the warning signs of epileptic seizures in their owners * rescue earthquake victims * dive from water-rescue helicopters * assist the physically disabled * compete internationally *locate missing pets *safeguard forests and endangered species and more. You will be amazed by the brave, dedicated, and loving acts of these astounding \u003ci\u003eDogs With Jobs.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Gallery Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/30\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781451688085\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 298\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 7.20w x 0.90d","brand":"Kim Kachanoff, Merrily Weisbord","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44507351810229,"sku":"9781451688085","price":15.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_1d586207-75a0-4f67-aaea-abe5e4f8ae6c.jpg?v=1722311899","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/dogs-with-jobs-9781451688085","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}