Brave Dogs, Gentle Dogs: How They Guard Sheep cover

Brave Dogs, Gentle Dogs: How They Guard Sheep

Author: Urbigkit, Cat

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 5.3
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 755
Points per Word 0.000662
Page Count 32
Points per Page 0.015625

Description

Simple text and photographs describe dogs that guard animals on farms and how they are trained and raised. It also includes information from their birth, how their instincts are encouraged, and how they protect sheep and other livestock from danger.

Quick Summary

This book reveals the awesome world of puppy heroes who grow up to become protectors of entire flocks. Kids will love watching fuzzy newborn puppies transform into brave guard dogs who take their jobs very seriously, snuggling with sheep one minute and facing down wolves the next. If your kid loves animal stories like "Owen" or books about heroic dogs, they'll absolutely devour this nonfiction gem. It's perfect for kids in grades K-3 who are fascinated by animals and love learning about how dogs do important work.