Shady Acres Kennels

As you know, different breeds of dogs have very different characteristics: size, appearance, diet needs, habits, and so on. One of the things we try to do when a customer comes to any of our kennels to pick a dog is match the dog’s characteristics to what the buyer is looking for.

Subject: Science
Topics: General Biology
Grades: 4 – 6
Knowledge and Skills:
- Can observe and document behavior and appearance characteristics of animals

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Veterinary MedicineVeterinary Medicine:

Young people who like animals often think about a career in veterinary medicine, but do they connect that goal to their classroom lessons? Introduce them to Pamella Dendtler, a veterinarian and business owner who relies on math and science every day.
Running time 2:15 minute.

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