Ruffin, Frances E.

Water rescue dogs / by Frances E. Ruffin. - New York, N.Y. : Bearport Pub. Co., c2006. - 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. - Dog heroes. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.

Lost in a storm -- Ursa to the rescue -- Wet dog -- WETT -- Stranded! -- Tang gets a medal -- Sea dogs -- Water-loving puppies -- Air scenting -- Born to save -- More "search" than "rescue" -- Great water rescue dogs -- Just the facts -- Common breeds : water rescue dogs.

Discusses the breed, selection, and training of water rescue dogs.

ISBN: 159716142X (hbk.) 1597161446

LCCN: 2005008961

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Water rescue dogs.
Rescue dogs.
Working dogs.