"The text opens with a true story of a service dog, and then it explains the history of service dogs and the training methods used to transform an ordinary dog into a canine hero"--Provided by publisher.

The German word schnauze means "snout" or "muzzle," and its bearded muzzle is one of the schnauzer's most distinguishing features. Filled with simple yet informative text, fast facts, and colorful photographs, this delightful text approved by the American Canine Association informs readers all about the care of schnauzers, from housing and exercise to diet and play, encouraging children to become responsible dog owners. In addition, a Note to Parents...