A love and appreciation for animals can shape a child's entire life, teaching important lessons about responsibility, empathy, and respect for nature. In Caring for Dogs , young readers will learn about how to care for the dogs in their lives, as well as the importance of treating all animal life with respect. Readers will also learn about the importance of adopting dogs from shelters rather than "puppy mills" and how they can help dogs without homes. Whether you're considering bringing a new pet into your home and want your child to learn about care and feeding or just want to teach your child about the value of a connection to animals, can be the beginning of a lifelong love of all our furry and feathered friends. Explore the rest of the series in: Caring for Cats Caring for Small Animals Caring for Farm Animals Caring for Wild Animals or buy all five books in one with the combined volume, Animals Need YOU!