We see how dogs and their handlers communicate and work together as a team. The program examines some rules that dogs and their handlers must obey in their places of work. Most dogs like being with people and can meet some basic human needs. All dogs must be approached, handled and cared for in particular ways. Some dogs are more than just household pets and are appreciated for the work they do in cooperation with people.
Dogs can play an important role in society, helping people.
A well trained working dog is a very useful resource. Dogs and their handlers work as a team and need to learn to respect each other. Some dog breeds are born with instincts that make them suited to certain tasks. Dogs have specific characteristics that with training can make them suited to their jobs. Training methods are used to teach dogs a range of useful skills.