Super Sniffers: Dog Detectives on the Job - Hardcover

"Bracing and surprising . . . [a] clear-eyed, smartly organized book." --"Booklist", starred review, on "Dogs on Duty"

"A moving portrayal of the powerful human-canine partnership." --"Publishers Weekly", on "Dogs on Duty"

"This lively, bursting-with-color volume covers the life of the canine forces from puppy to MWD to retirement. . . . A sure hit with dog lovers everywhere." --"Kirkus Reviews", on "Dogs on Duty"

"Patent and Munoz bring to life each step of progress and show how the bandy-legged, shoe-chewing puppy grew and graduated from Canine Good Citizen and obedience classes." --"School Library Journal", starred review, on "Savie Audie"

"Will tug at the heartstrings of readers . . . bright backgrounds and captionlike commentary keep this uplifting and informational book lively." --"Publishers Weekly, "on "Savie Audie"

"A heart-tugging tale." --"BCCB, "on "Savie Audie"

"Meaningful text and spot-on photography unlock the mysteries, showing specialized skills, effective training methods, and specific canine personality requirements that, when put together, create amazing possibilities . . . Expertly written, engaging." --"School Library Journal"

"An extensive and eye-opening look at how dogs are trained for a variety of service capacities, including in the military, for search-and-rescue operations, and as medical alert dogs." --"Publishers Weekly"

"Veteran writer Patent gives readers a detailed look into the lives of these canines and the myriad ways in which they help . . . The information on its own is fascinating, and kids will come away with renewed respect for dogs." --"Booklist"

"Bracing and surprising . . . [a] clear-eyed, smartly organized book." --"Booklist," starred review, on "Dogs on Duty"

"A moving portrayal of the powerful human-canine partnership." --"Publishers Weekly" on "Dogs on Duty"

"This lively, bursting-with-color volume covers the life of the canine forces from puppy to MWD to retirement. . . . A sure hit with dog lovers everywhere." --"Kirkus Reviews" on "Dogs on Duty"

"Patent and Munoz bring to life each step of progress and show how the bandy-legged, shoe-chewing puppy grew and graduated from Canine Good Citizen and obedience classes." --"School Library Journal," starred review, on "Savie Audie"

"Will tug at the heartstrings of readers . . . bright backgrounds and captionlike commentary keep this uplifting and informational book lively." --"Publishers Weekly "on "Savie Audie"

"A heart-tugging tale." --"BCCB "on "Savie Audie"

Meaningful text and spot-on photography unlock the mysteries, showing specialized skills, effective training methods, and specific canine personality requirements that, when put together, create amazing possibilities . . . Expertly written, engaging. "School Library Journal"

An extensive and eye-opening look at how dogs are trained for a variety of service capacities, including in the military, for search-and-rescue operations, and as medical alert dogs. "Publishers Weekly"

Veteran writer Patent gives readers a detailed look into the lives of these canines and the myriad ways in which they help . . . The information on its own is fascinating, and kids will come away with renewed respect for dogs. "Booklist"

Bracing and surprising . . . [a] clear-eyed, smartly organized book. "Booklist, starred review, on Dogs on Duty"

A moving portrayal of the powerful human-canine partnership. "Publishers Weekly on Dogs on Duty"

This lively, bursting-with-color volume covers the life of the canine forces from puppy to MWD to retirement. . . . A sure hit with dog lovers everywhere. "Kirkus Reviews on Dogs on Duty"

Patent and Munoz bring to life each step of progress and show how the bandy-legged, shoe-chewing puppy grew and graduated from Canine Good Citizen and obedience classes. "School Library Journal, starred review, on Savie Audie"

Will tug at the heartstrings of readers . . . bright backgrounds and captionlike commentary keep this uplifting and informational book lively. "Publishers Weekly on Savie Audie"

A heart-tugging tale. "BCCB on Savie Audie""

"Meaningful text and spot-on photography unlock the mysteries, showing specialized skills, effective training methods, and specific canine personality requirements that, when put together, create amazing possibilities . . . Expertly written, engaging." --School Library Journal

"An extensive and eye-opening look at how dogs are trained for a variety of service capacities, including in the military, for search-and-rescue operations, and as medical alert dogs." --Publishers Weekly

"Veteran writer Patent gives readers a detailed look into the lives of these canines and the myriad ways in which they help . . . The information on its own is fascinating, and kids will come away with renewed respect for dogs." --Booklist

"Bracing and surprising . . . [a] clear-eyed, smartly organized book." --Booklist, starred review, on Dogs on Duty

"A moving portrayal of the powerful human-canine partnership." --Publishers Weekly on Dogs on Duty

"This lively, bursting-with-color volume covers the life of the canine forces from puppy to MWD to retirement. . . . A sure hit with dog lovers everywhere." --Kirkus Reviews on Dogs on Duty

"Patent and Munoz bring to life each step of progress and show how the bandy-legged, shoe-chewing puppy grew and graduated from Canine Good Citizen and obedience classes." --School Library Journal, starred review, on Savie Audie

"Will tug at the heartstrings of readers . . . bright backgrounds and captionlike commentary keep this uplifting and informational book lively." --Publishers Weekly on Savie Audie

"A heart-tugging tale." --BCCB on Savie Audie

Dorothy Hinshaw Patent has written more than a hundred books--mostly nonfiction and photo-essays for children--including When the Wolves Returned and Dogs on Duty, both ALA Notable Children's Books, and The Right Dog for the Job, which earned a starred review from School Library Journal. www.dorothyhinshawpatent.com - www.inkthinktank.com