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Apte, Sunita

Combat-Wounded Dogs

32 pp. | Bearport | August, 2009 | Library ISBN 978-1-59716-864-9 $25.27
(4) 4-6 Dog Heroes series. These volumes showcase the work done by dogs serving in active military units (Combat) or assisting people with disorders such as epilepsy (Seizure). Double-page spreads feature facts about the characteristics dogs need to function in these specialized roles, how they are trained, and examples of their work; photographs accompany the texts. The books, though slight, are effective in their accessibility. Reading list, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Dog Heroes titles: Combat-Wounded Dogs and Seizure-Alert Dogs.
Reviewer: Cindy Lombardo

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