Washoe County Library System

Except for his bath, Fergus experiences the perfect doggy day, from chasing cats and motorcycles to being scratched on his favorite tickle spot.

"Readers will discover how detection dogs are able to use their noses to find everything from people, both alive and dead, to explosives to . . . whale poop. These working dogs work to please, work to play, and work for love."--

When Mattie Cobb and her K-9 partner, Robo, are called in to investigate a charred body, they quickly realize that the killer is targeting Mattie.

"Marley, Oogy, Huck-and now, Traffy, the "forever dog" that changed one couple's life. All Megan Rix ever wanted was a baby. Yet, month after month, Megan's dreams were dashed. Would her life ever feel complete? Megan and her husband, Ian, found a surprising answer when they began training golden retriever pups to become service dogs for people with disabilities. But opening their homes and hearts up to Emma, and then Freddy-only to have each move...

Martha discovers how the Perfect Pup Institute turns dogs into obedient robots and then does something about it.

Discusses the breed, selection, and training of guide dogs.