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Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw

Super Sniffers: Dog Detectives on the Job

48 pp. | Bloomsbury | September, 2014 | Trade ISBN 978-0-8027-3618-5 $17.99
(3) 4-6 This book extols the virtues of working dogs and their amazing noses. Patent relates how dogs, with a sense of smell forty times stronger than humans possess, have been trained for tasks such as detecting drugs and bombs, rescuing humans in disasters, helping locate endangered animals, and recognizing potential medical emergencies. Large full-color photographs accompany the informative and fascinating narrative. Reading list, websites. Ind.
Reviewer: Luther B. Clegg

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