animal welfare

"Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters these young dogs, giving them love and proper care, until they can find the perfect forever home. Lizzie loves her dog walking job after school. It's the best way to be around so many different puppies. Then she meets Cuddles, a lonely teddy bear pup. It looks like Cuddles is home alone all day and could use some extra attention. Can Lizzie help Cuddles get what she needs?"--Back cover.

Provides information on becoming an animal control officer.

Through unbiased main text and fact boxes, readers are presented with information and statistics used by those who support and oppose animal testing, and they are encouraged to use what they learn to decide where they stand.

Describes the life and accomplishments of the animal scientist and designer of cruelty-free livestock facilities, from her early life and autism diagnosis through her journey to become a livestock expert.

"Lizzie is so ready for animal camp at the Caring Paws Shelter during her school vacation. She loves spending time with all the animals. Lizzie gets a special assignment from Ms. Dobbins: Rusty, a beautiful and energetic Irish setter. Can Lizzie teach Rusty a few new tricks before the week at camp is up?"--Back cover.

"When the Petersons arrive in Misty Valley for the weekend, Charles learns that a Weimaraner puppy named Bentley is in need of a home and works to find him his forever home"--Provided by publisher.

"Presents various points-of-view and key players in the public discourse on the value of zoos and aquariums for education, conservation, and preservation. Also considers entertainment aspects and concerns over keeping certain species in captivity, as well environmental, cultural, and economic issues. Contemporary opinions from across the political and cultural spectrum are represented"--Provided by publisher.

Explores how to keep a dog as a pet.

Explores how to keep a cat as a pet.

Explores how to keep a fish as a pet.