1 1 2 pet helpers (nonfiction)

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Pet Helpers
by Nancy Lollo

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Nonfiction

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• Helping
• Animal
Trainers
• Veterinarians
• Place Names

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• Definitions
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• Action Verbs

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ISBN 0-328-14098-8


Talk About It

Pet Helpers

1. Tell about some things pet helpers do to care
for pets.
2. What would you do if you were a pet helper?

by Nancy Lollo

Write About It
3. Draw a picture. Show how you would train a
pet to do a trick. Tell about your picture.

Extend Language
Dogs can jump and sit. What other actions can
dogs and cats do?

Photographs
Every effort has been made to secure permission and provide appropriate credit for photographic material. The publisher
deeply regrets any omission and pledges to correct errors called to its attention in subsequent editions.
Unless otherwise acknowledged, all photographs are the property of Scott Foresman, a division of Pearson Education.

Scott Foresman thanks King’s Kennels, Riverwoods, IL, for the use of their facility and
animals.
ISBN: 0-328-14098-8
Copyright © Pearson Education, Inc.

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dog trainer

Here are two pet helpers.
Do you know what they do?

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This is a dog trainer.
A dog trainer trains dogs.

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puppy school

To train a dog means to teach.
He teaches dogs to jump up.
He trains dogs to sit.

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Take your puppy to a puppy school.
Your puppy will learn from a trainer.

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vet

This is a vet.
A vet is a doctor for animals.
Vets help all kinds of animals.
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Vets help pets when they are sick.
Vets help pets to be healthy.

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Talk About It
1. Tell about some things pet helpers do to care
for pets.
2. What would you do if you were a pet helper?

Write About It
3. Draw a picture. Show how you would train a
pet to do a trick. Tell about your picture.

Extend Language
Dogs can jump and sit. What other actions can
dogs and cats do?

Photographs
Every effort has been made to secure permission and provide appropriate credit for photographic material. The publisher
deeply regrets any omission and pledges to correct errors called to its attention in subsequent editions.
Unless otherwise acknowledged, all photographs are the property of Scott Foresman, a division of Pearson Education.

Scott Foresman thanks King’s Kennels, Riverwoods, IL, for the use of their facility and
animals.
ISBN: 0-328-14098-8
Copyright © Pearson Education, Inc.

Trainers and vets are pet helpers.
How can they help a pet?

All Rights Reserved. Printed in the United States of America.
This publication is protected by Copyright, and permission should be obtained from the
publisher prior to any prohibited reproduction, storage in a retrieval system, or transmission
in any form by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or likewise.
For information regarding permission(s), write to: Permissions Department, Scott Foresman,
1900 East Lake Avenue, Glenview, Illinois 60025.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 V034 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 07 06 05

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