One thing is certain: You want to use your future dog as a therapy companion, school, visitation, or assistance dog. But which breed really suits you and the upcoming tasks? Experienced therapy and assistance dog trainers have selected 73 breeds from all dog breeds that have the greatest success in the helper sector and provide comprehensive information on origin, care, training, character, and appearance. You will also learn which tasks each breed is particularly suited for as a therapy or assistance dog, how much exercise they require, and what specific demands are placed on the owner. Answers to all important questions will be provided by knowledgeable breed experts who will share their unique insights about each breed honestly and candidly. This includes discussing the strengths and weaknesses of the breed for the work.