The Humane Society of the United States
Mr. Davies trusts Mr. Labra with his dog because he knows Mr. Labra once organized a society for the protection of animals. The Humane Society of the United States is a national organization dedicated to the protection of animals. On this page of its Web site, you will find information about pet care, pet behavior, pet adoptions, and pet cruelty. After exploring this page, write a letter to Little Juan explaining how he can be a responsible pet owner.

Exploring the Atacama
This Web site, part of South Carolina's Charleston County School District "Can Do" project, displays images of the Atacama Desert that were taken from space. As you follow the links, you’ll learn about the desert’s climate, transportation systems, industry, and geology—as well as the answer to a mystery. As you work your way through the site, record your answers to the questions in your Web Links Activity Log.

A Puppy Place: Dog Quotations
Humans and dogs share a unique and special relationship, as shown in this story. Read through the quotations about our canine companions listed on this Web site. With which quotation might Little Juan most agree? Why? Write your choice and reasons in your Web Links Activity Log. Then compare your ideas with those of your classmates.