"Introduces readers to the different animals that serve as mascots for militaries"--Provided by publisher.

"Introduces readers to the elephants, camels, mules, and other animals that have helped militaries carry essential supplies such as weapons, food, and first aid kits"--Provided by publisher.

"Like many people, service animals go to work every day. In this book, readers will learn about the different types of service animals and the jobs they do. They'll meet animals who brighten the lives of their owners by helping with tasks their humans can't do themselves. They'll also find out how these animals go to school to learn their jobs."--Back cover.

"From apes to otters to clever crows, this beautifully illustrated non-fiction picture book tells stories of amazing tool-using animals that use objects in crafty ways. In Earth's jungles and deserts and deep beneath the sea curious creatures are hard at work. Some resourceful animals use tools to get the job done, just like you do. There are bottlenose dolphins holding sponges to protect their snouts, chimps wielding stone hammers and tailorbirds...

"Learn how animals can be trained to work in law enforcement and military positions."--

Shows how cats, dogs and rabbits are used as therapy.