Murphy, Care Dog: Dogs Can Do Many Things

By Thomas James

Book Overview

Murphy is an Australian shepherd--a mid-sized dog with a big woolly coat of hair and a permanent smile on his face.

Murphy could easily have been trained to herd sheep, goats, or cattle. Instead, his owners saw his intelligence and gentleness and decided on a new career for Murphy--as a care dog He was trained to visit and sit with people and children in hospitals, seniors care centers, and schools. His training was a series of special stages for him to remain calm under pressure around a lot of noise and people. Follow along as Murphy learns a whole range of new skills.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GN6NN469
• ISBN13: 9798855062557
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Bound to Stay Bound Books
• Length: 44 Pages
• Age Range: 10 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 9