Jake the Service Dog

Jamie R. Cole

Description

An old, retired service dog gives a pesky pup the low-down on the training and life of servanthood that they undertake for veterans.

Shay is an eager little pup who is so excited to become a service dog to help veterans, but she has a lot to learn to be effective in her new role. Jake, a retired service dog from the Veterans Assistance Dogs of Texas, is here to help. He walks Shay through the necessary steps to learn her new job, everything from taking obedience lessons to public access training. Jake explains the importance of his job to Shay who has so many questions. Jake the Service Dog, a picture book for children, highlights the special role service dogs play in the lives of veterans.

Sujets

• People with Disabilities
• PTSD
• Social Science
• Sociologie, société et politique
• Service animal
• Posttraumatic stress disorder
• Trouble de stress post-traumatique

Informations

• Publié par: Archway Publishing
• Date de parution: 12 octobre 2022
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9781665727181
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 1 Mo

Extrait

Jake the Service Dog

What is a service dog?

Jamie R. Cole
Copyright © 2022 Jamie R. Cole.

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no explicit guarantees as to the accuracy of the information contained in this book and in some

cases, names of people and places have been altered to protect their privacy.

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Interior Image Credit: Jamie R. Cole, Sherry O’, and Veterans Assistance Dogs of Texas

ISBN: 978-1-6657-2716-7 (sc)

ISBN: 978-1-6657-2717-4 (hc)

ISBN: 978-1-6657-2718-1 (e)

Archway Publishing rev. date: 10/07/2022
Acknowledgements
To Jake and Shay- without you, this would not be the greatest book (hopefully series) of all times!
Veterans Assistance Dogs of Texas- Thank you for this remarkable program that allows veterans to live an enriched life due to the quality of extraordinary service dogs that are produced from your outstanding team of trainers, supporters, and board members. Special thanks to Verla, Rose, Caleb, and Ryan!
Jayson- without your tutoring in technology- I would have been lost! Thanks for the artistry tips!!! (Check his art out on Facebook @ Jayson Sample.)
Ms. Sherry O’- your rendering of Jake and Shay will forever be a cherished by me and the future readers of this series ( www.sherryo.org )!!! Check out her shop in Weatherford, Texas- Something Special Boutique!

This first book is for Walker, Dorthy, and Kelly-

Thanks for believing in me.

“Hey Jake! Guess what?!? I am going to be

a service dog and help a veteran one day!”