Spend a day in the life of a livestock guardian dog! Jax the Great Pyrenees has a big job. After the Texas sun goes down, it’s up to him and two other LGDs to protect their ranch from predators. But when the lead dog gets hurt, Jax and a young pup are the only ones left to protect the flock through the night. Told from the dog’s perspective, this story also includes back matter about the breed and role of the working dog.---from the publisher
96 pages 978-0807516638 Ages 7-9
Keywords: dogs, working dogs, ranching, part of a series, reluctant reader, 7 year old, 8 year old, 9 year old, farm life