Australian Cattle Dogs

With a wag and a "woof," this book invites readers to meet the Australian Cattle Dog. Readers will examine the history, physical attributes, development, and behavior of the Australian Cattle Dog breed. Coat, color, size, and care instructions are also discussed. Full-color photos allow readers to see these alert, curious herding dogs in a variety of situations. An index and glossary are also included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Glossary of key words Index Table of contents From the field with an Australian Cattle Dog to the barn with a Rat Terrier, the Dogs series has something for everyone! Readers will enjoy getting to know the dogs featured in this fun series. Each breed comes to life in large, full-color photographs. Easy-to-read text also encourages young canine enthusiasts to learn about the history, biology, habits, and required care for all kinds of popular pooches. These books are ideal for research reports as well as general reading. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.