Title:
Poop detectives : working dogs in the field / Ginger Wadsworth.
ISBN:
9781580896504
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2016]
Physical Description:
80 pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Contents:
Introduction: a new job for Freddie? -- The nose knows: the science behind super sniffers -- School is in session: training a scat-detection dog -- Into the wild: gathering Grizzly scat -- On the open sea: tailing whales -- Beyond poop: finding tortoises, turtle eggs, and owl pellets -- Invasion! The hunt for harmful insects, snails, and snakes -- Frequent flyers: finding scat around the world -- Conclusion: it's a dog's life.
Summary:
Describes the job scat-detection dogs do, what makes a good scat-detection dog, and the places they work.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.8 2.0 184495.
Corporate Subject:
Audience:
1070L Lexile
OCLC Number:
ocn920672160
Availability:
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