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1) Dog diaries
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When the evil Mrs. Stricker threatens to send Junior, Rafe Khatchadorian's dog, back to the pound, Junior and Rafe go to obedience school to learn how to follow the rules.
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Skippyjon Jones (Picture books) volume 6
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Skippyjon Jones, a Siamese cat who would rather be his Chihuahua alter ego, is determined to attend dog obedience school.
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"Pinkerton doesn't understand his owner's commands. When told to come, he jumps out the window. When asked to fetch, he destroys the slippers instead. Pinkerton's desperate owners take him to obedience school, but he flunks out in record time. Then one night a burglar breaks into their house, and Pinkerton is able to put his bad habits to good use. This silly charmer of a story was included on the Booklist and Horn Book best of the year lists and...
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Roscoe Riley rules volume 3
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Determined to win a trophy of some kind, first-grader Roscoe swaps a hand-knitted sweater from his grandmother for the chance to enter his new neighbor's very clever dog in a trick contest.
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Pig the pug volume 10
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2022.
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It is Pig the Pug versus obedience school in this rhyming story of a dog's rebellion and downfall.
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Twelve-year-old Tom learns first-hand about honor, first when he is wrongly accused of lying at school, then when he faces the risk of losing a puppy he has come to love while helping his grandfather train hunting dogs, but writing to a new friend helps him sort his feelings and do the right thing.
9) Listen!
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During her solitary convalescence from a crippling accident, twelve-year-old Charley finds a wild dog, and the arduous process of training him leads her to explore her feelings about her mother's death two years earlier.
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Puppy place. Main series volume 40
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[2016]
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"Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters these young dogs, giving them love and proper care, until they can find the perfect forever home. Lizzie can't wait to get to her best friend Maria's cabin for some rest and relaxation. When they arrive, the girls discover a box of three puggle puppies waiting for them. Lizzie loves taking care of the sweet dogs but it is a lot of hard work. Will Lizzie be able to find these cute cuddly...
13) Say good-bye
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Seeing Jane's dog, Yum-Yum, help cheer up children in a cancer ward makes Zoe think about having her puppy, Sneakers, trained to do therapy, too, especially when Yum-Yum becomes very ill.
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Henry and Mudge books volume 10
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After eight weeks at Papp's Dog School, Henry's dog Mudge earns a certificate and lots of liver treats.
15) Lila and Hadley
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2020.
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Hadley is an angry girl: angry at her mother for embezzling money, angry at her estranged older sister, Beth, whom she has to live with while her mother is in jail, angry at having to move to Kentucky away from her friends, and angry at the world because she has retinitis pigmentosa and is slowly going blind; but then she meets Lila, a rescued pit bull who has not responded to anyone else--so if Hadley can train Lila, maybe the dog can get adopted...
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Baby-sitters Club. Original series volume 118
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[1998]
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Kristy's family has a new Labrador retriever puppy who is being trained to be a guide dog for the blind.
18) Miki
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Puppy place. Main series volume 59
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c2020.
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Charles and his family foster Miki, a Bichon Frise puppy whose former owner taught her to dance.
19) Good Dog, Aggie
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Aggie and Ben stories volume 2
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[2009]
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When Aggie the dog does not mind, Ben takes her to obedience school wheich ends in disaster, but while practicing at home one day Ben realizes what really motivates Aggie to mind.
20) Ember
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Rescue dogs volume 1
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[2019]
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After Ember is saved from a house fire, she is brought to the Sterling family, who run a ranch that trains rescue dogs.