Public Education - Resource Materials

Educational Kits

The Dog Listener. Be safe around dogs: Become a Dog Listener! and Best Friends are two excellent resources for educators. The links below will take you to more information on each item.


Best Friends Best Friends contains a 12-minute video, lesson plan ideas and copymasters. The American Kennel Club designed Best Friends to work with an elementary school curriculum, and teachers can integrate the copymasters into reading, writing and math lessons. More information	The Dog Listener DVD The AKC designed The Dog Listener. Be safe around dogs: Become a Dog Listener! for children in K-6. The kit, featuring an activity book and DVD, is offered to teachers, librarians, youth group leaders, animal control officers, animal shelters, veterinarians and community and civic leaders. More information