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Awe-inspiring Avalanche Dogs: Search and Rescue in the Snow

Although safety technology exists, like avalanche beacons and heat sensing drones, avalanche dogs are still an essential component of search and rescue.

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Avalanche, Search & Rescue

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Dogs with Jobs (Reddit, Photos)

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USAG Benelux, Zaventem team up to keep school safe

USAG Benelux MPs and Zaventem law enforcement evaluate emergency response at a school during an exercise.

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Skidboot: a special service dog

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Service & Therapy

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Four legs on the front line as ABF welcomes new detector dogs

Three very good dogs are set to join the Australian Border Force team, having officially graduated from an eight-month training program.

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Military, Detection

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Diagnostic accuracy of non-invasive detection of sars-cov-2 infection by canine olfaction

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Meet Coach, the University’s first full-time therapy dog (and her human ‘forever handler’)

“Coach’s only job is to make people feel better,” said Public Safety Sgt. Alvan Flanders. “Everywhere we go, people stop her for a pet, belly rub, hug or handshake. She’s the friendliest dog.”

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These hotel ‘ambassadogs’ greet guests with wet-nosed affection

Imagine being met on arrival at your hotel by a happy dog excited to see you. At these hotels, you can.

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The IDF’s elite Oketz unit shows the ‘Magazine’ its ruff and readiness

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Cadaver dogs search for 160-year-old graves at Brown’s Mill

While cadaver dogs – also known as human remains detection dogs – usually search for the remains of the recently deceased or for missing persons presumed dead, a well-trained cadaver

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Explosive detection dogs introduced in British airports to screen cargo

The dogs have undertaken a rigorous new training programme set out by the UK government to prepare them for cargo screening.

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Why Aren’t There More Dogs at the Doctor’s Office?

Dogs can use their superb sense of smell to identify disease in human patients. What’s keeping them from using this ability in the healthcare industry?

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Fort Bragg teams take home the win at first Military Working Dog Team of the Year Competition

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Netflix's new film features RI and a hero K-9 rescued from a shelter. How much is true?

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The Difference Between a Service Dog and a Therapy Dog

Both are adorable, but only one has legal rights in public spaces.

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Alpine rescuers: Swiss canine training for avalanche search teams

The Swiss mountain rescue dogs are trained at a ski resort, where people busy skiing or sledding occasionally glance over at the canine students. Mariana Friedrich/dpaDog Woya sits quietly next to handler Karin Schmid, waiting for the next assignment. "There's been an avalanche. Two people are missi...

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BCSO to get K9 to fight sex crimes against kids

According to Toni Clark, Founder and CEO of Defenders for Children, one in 10 children are sexually abused before the age of 18. That may not sound like many but for Clark and Bryan County Sheriff Mark Crowe that’s one too many and they are teaming up to stamp out one of the most horrendous crimes law enforcement officers and social agencies have to deal with.

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Military Working Dogs Double Down to Defend

Military working dogs put their training paws forward in Guam for this year's Pacific Defender exercise, a bilateral or trilateral training event that allows security forces from partner nations to share information and tactics.,

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Disney’s Security K-9 Team Celebrates Kennel Opening

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Big 10: A salute to law enforcement's four-legged stars

Their human partners fill us in on crime-fighting, drug-sniffing, cheeseburger-eating local police K-9s present and past — Kuno, Kato, Lando, Solo, Red, Hunter, Lesan and Dax Shepherd.

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A Day at the Office – Photographing an Avalanche Rescue Dog in Action

Joe Freemond spends the day with avalanche rescue as they trained their newest rescue dog, Fred. And the photos aren't to be missed.

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Wynn's K9 Unit Makes a Clean Sweep

This was the first time in the competition’s 30-year run that a single resort won first, second, and third place medals.

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Wagging tails and smiling faces: Therapy dogs bring comfort to Medical Center staff

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Helping save lives: Taos Avalanche Rescue Dogs

For 40 years, the Taos Ski Valley Ski Patrol has had the assistance of specially trained dogs to help them rescue people trapped in avalanches. Taos was an early innovator

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Sifted Report on Pet Tech

Find out who leads the pack as we explore the pet-tech market in Europe. We ask investors and entrepreneurs who to keep an eye on in a growing field.

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Working Dog Radio

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K9s Talking Scents Cameron Ford

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Police K9 Radio

Police K9 Radio is hosted by Gregg Tawney and Rich Hartman. Gregg has 22 years of law enforcement experience, 15 of which were as a K9 handler. Gregg is also the owner of D-Tac K9 and is the trainer for 21 law enforcement agencies. Rich has 15 years of K9 handling experience and is a trainer for D-Tac K9. Together they will be interviewing some of the top trainers and experts in the police K9 community and will be sharing their insight and experiences with you.

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Detection Dogs Learn to Sniff for Tech Items

Highly trained sniffer dogs can detect all kinds of contraband. Now, a select few have added USBs, microchips, and hard drives to their list, to help combat child abuse and terrorism across Australia.

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Working for treats: K9 team joins fight against arson crimes in NC

The North Carolina Insurance Department has a new member with the talent of sniffing out arson crime. Her name is Nancy and she works for treats.

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Every Piece Of Gear In A Military Dog Handler’s Field Bag

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Service dogs on Capitol Hill to support coin bill

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Skiing with dogs: Skijoring is as fun (and wild) as it looks

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A Life With Dogs: Megan Routley - Kingmik Dog Sled Tours

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Search and Rescue Dogs Association of Alberta

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Alpine Rescue Team: The Art of Rescue

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Sports & Adventure | Extraordinary Dogs

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Therapy Dogs Ike and Sage Reduce Stress Aboard Ships

Therapy dogs aboard ship provide comfort and stress reduction in a pilot program run by the U.S. Navy.

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A Competition for Clever Dogs Draws Thousands to Colorado

Each September, quick-witted dogs and their handlers gather in a Rocky Mountain town to test their herding skills—and travelers flock to see it.

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Detection Dogs: Improving the Training

A well-trained detection dog is not only capable of discriminating between odors and detecting the target odor, but also ...

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Dogs Employed To Sniff Out Crude Oil on Texas Beaches

Researchers at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi employed two pups, Poppy and Bin, to sniff out crude oil on Texas beaches.

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Tyson Fury buys ‘£20,000 top security dog’ to help protect family home

TYSON FURY has bought a £20,000 security dog to protect his home from thieves.The Gypsy King, 33, is using the cash from illustrious career to protec

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Montana’s Blackfeet Tribe to use dogs to sniff out disease and contaminants

The Blackfeet Nation is experimenting with a new way to detect chronic wasting disease in animals used by tribal members for food and cultural practices.

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Arson dogs help sniff out the facts about suspicious fires

Arson dogs are trained to sniff out arson after a fire. Read how the State Farm Arson Dog program helps arson investigators.

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Meet Eba, a Dog Whose Job Is to Sniff Out Whale Poop

Eba has one very important job: to a be a dog who sniffs out whale poop. The scat collection is used to learn important information about killer whales.

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Dogs tasked with inspecting for zebra mussels returning to Lake Meredith

The threat of invasive Quagga and Zebra mussel infestation is of great concern to the National Park Service (NPS), Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Canadian River Municipal Water Authority (CRMWA) and communities surrounding Lake Meredith.

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Pioneering RAF sniffer dog given ‘animal Victoria Cross’ award

Hertz, the first dog in the British military trained to sniff out electronic communication devices, was awarded PDSA Dickin Medal.

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The Bond: Dog Handler Recaps K9 Veteran’s Career

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“Working Dogs for Conservation” Is Training Rescues to Sniff Out Conservation Problems

More than 200 working dogs are now using their noses to catch poachers, sniff out invasive species, and help with other conservation efforts.

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What Makes A Good Therapy Dog? USU Nursing Alum Explores Canine-Assisted Therapy for Service Members

Candidates for certification should have a calm demeanor around people and other animals. They should be friendly and outgoing to strangers but not overly excited or wild.

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Going to the Dogs: Sniffing Out Pipeline Leaks

Dogs are known for their exceptional capabilities to detect hidden explosives, illegal drugs, and even certain cancers. Now highly trained detection dogs are making their mark in the oil and gas industry as well.

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Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Ski Patrol Dogs

Casey O'Connor was kind enough to hop on the phone with me to take a deep dive into his experience and knowledge regarding avalanche dogs

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Conservation is going to the dogs

Scientists are now training dogs to help track rare, elusive — and sometimes invasive — plants and animals.

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9 unusual and cool jobs you didn't know dogs could have

Canines are capable of doing some pretty amazing things, from rescuing humans to helping to solve crimes.

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Dogs put their noses to work saving wildlife

They don’t just detect drugs, bombs, and cancers—dogs can sniff out the amoeba-size larvae of invasive mussels and highly endangered flowers hidden in fields.

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How search-and-rescue dogs find survivors

At the site of a building collapse in Florida, dogs are getting to work.

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$200,000 a year job working at Sydney Harbour

Sweet Hope and Peppa are being paid $200,000 a year by the NSW government to chase seagulls away from diners at the Sydney Opera House.

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Rocco lands dream job as Grant’s Whisky’s sniffer dog

Located in Girvan, Scotland Grant’s Whisky has hired a new recruit, Rocco the one-year-old cocker spaniel. With the full run of the distillery, his job is to sniff out the quality of the casks at the cooperage.

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SEAL Team - Cerberus - Dogs of war

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Weed Dogs/Dispensary Dogs

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Arson Dogs Help Sniff Out Suspicious Fires | State Farm®

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Service dogs: Taking a look at the work needed to train a dog to help those with disabilities

Dogs are cute, furry, lovable best friends, but for some people, they are more than that.

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Cute dogs, big mission: Watch NATO EOD canines in action

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What's INSIDE $40,000 Search and Rescue Trailers

Today we get to see inside 3 Search and Rescue trailers worth $40,000 from Pennsylvania Wilderness Search And Rescue! PaWSAR covers all of Pennsylvania and have highly trained dogs that can find whatever they are searching for.

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North America Diving Dogs competition takes place at the Longview Rodeo Arena

They fly through the air with the greatest of ease, and that’s because they know they’ll have a soft landing. The North America Diving Dogs competition has returned to Longview as part of the AKC Dog Show at the Longview Activity Complex.

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San Diego Sheriff's K-9 takedown goes viral

A San Diego County Sheriff's K-9 takes down a suspect on I-15 near City Heights late Monday night.

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U.S. Coast Guard Canine Explosive Detection Teams

U.S. Coast Guard Canine Explosive Detection Teams (CEDTs) maintain specialized skills to do their part in the Maritime Homeland Security mission set.

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Under The Vest: Inside the World of Police Dogs

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Pipeline leak detection dogs working in West Texas

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WCT’s Conservation Dogs: Breaking New Grounds

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New Zealand's only certified hedgehog detection dog hits the beat

A mixed breed, eager-to-please conservation dog has become New Zealand’s only certified hedgehog detection dog after passing his final certification exam in Christchurch.

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Adorable ski patrol dog gets lift down mountain after a hard day's work

It's serious business, but Shasta, Ruddy, Cashew, and Jetty love their jobs

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Searching for life in the rubble

Explaining the process and equipment used by rescue teams to search the debris left by earthquakes

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Unleashing the Secrets of Search and Rescue (SAR) Dog Training

From tracking scents to navigating treacherous terrain, we'll learn about the rigorous training and specialized skills of SAR dogs and the incredible bond that forms between handler and canine. From tracking scents to navigating treacherous terrain, we'll learn about the rigorous training and specialized skills of SAR dogs, and the incredible bond that forms between handler and canine.

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What are Cadaver Dogs Teaching Us About History?

Cadaver dogs not only help look for missing people but can also find the missing remains from hundreds of years ago and are sniffing out history.

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This dog knows 40 commands and can play cards. A hospital hired him.

Parks’s advanced skills include turning light switches on and off with his snout and pulling ropes to hold doors open.

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Local K9 sniffs for electronic evidence

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Dogs of War, the Hidden Heroes of WWII

(ABC4) – Memorial Day is an important day to honor and remember military personnel who have died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. It is also important to remember the animals that have served the country, as well. One notable group was the “Dogs for Defense” who served during World War II. Established […]

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Service dog plays key role in Georgia veteran's recovery

ALBANY — When disabled veteran David Kelley left his home for Jacksonville, Fla., to train with his service dog, Bert, a pure-bred English Labrador, he was taking “22 or 23

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Police Dog Sniffs Out $10.5 Million Worth of Cocaine in Load of Tomatoes

Detectives had initially stopped the truck in Las Vegas for erratic driving, and K9 Nuggetz "indicated a positive alert for drugs which led to a search."

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Why the new Canine Security NCTAS-P standard is critical for national security

ICTS UK & Ireland explains why the National Canine Training and Accreditation Scheme – Private Security Industry (NCTAS-P) important.

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Rubble-searching dogs joining Halifax Fire and Emergency

Working dogs are joining Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency later this month, but they aren’t dalmatians. And they won’t be sitting on top of any fire ...

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Four Legged Fighters US DOD

The Department of Defense provides the military forces needed to deter war and ensure our nation's security.

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12 Amazing Dogs Of The U.S. Coast Guard

These Coast Guard working dogs do amazing tasks every day to help keep America safe and secure!

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Harrison K-9's highly trained security dogs can cost six figures

The super-rich take security very seriously, and they're willing to spend a fortune to feel safe. In some cases, that means investing in highly trained super-dogs that cost more than a house. With a single command, these four-legged bodyguards can go from cute and cuddly to a bad guy's worst nightmare, and the price of this unique protection can cost as much as $230,000.

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The worldwide use of wildlife detection dogs – and how they became part of our life

Post provided by Annegret Grimm-Seyfarth Border Collie Zammy is trained to search for Eurasian otter scat and pond, alpine and great crested newts. Photo: André Künzelmann. For those not directly working with them, using wildlife detection dogs always sound like a new fancy idea that should be tested somehow. However, this method is neither new…

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Get to know the dogs of North Shore Rescue

North Shore Rescue is unique among B.C. mountain search and rescue teams in that they have three validated search dogs, ready to hop aboard a helicopter or dash into the wilderness when time is of the essence.

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Dock Dogs

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TEXSAR: Texas Search and Rescue

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Casino Dogs

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Hero Dogs Extraordinary Dogs

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What is this Dog s Job

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Conservation Wildlife Extraordinary Dogs

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Navy using therapy dogs to stem rising suicide rate

In a move to address rising mental health concerns, the U.S. Navy has reinvigorated its bond with a long-standing companion – the dog.

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The Army Is Working Toward Better Physical Training and Mental Health Care for Its Dogs

Working dogs typically get playtime and time set aside to socialize with other dogs, but the goal of the Canine H2F is codifying those routines.

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LIFEKaren Conkel talks about the Southeastern Guide Dogs and their mission

Karen Conkel, the Associate Director of Philanthropy of the Southeastern Guide Dogs, spoke about what the guide dogs do and what their mission is.

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Dash Across the Continental Divide Near Lake Louise With Kingmik Dog Sled Tours

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Awe-inspiring Avalanche Dogs: Search and Rescue in the Snow

Dogs with Jobs (Reddit, Photos)

USAG Benelux, Zaventem team up to keep school safe

Skidboot: a special service dog

Four legs on the front line as ABF welcomes new detector dogs

Diagnostic accuracy of non-invasive detection of sars-cov-2 infection by canine olfaction

Meet Coach, the University’s first full-time therapy dog (and her human ‘forever handler’)

These hotel ‘ambassadogs’ greet guests with wet-nosed affection

The IDF’s elite Oketz unit shows the ‘Magazine’ its ruff and readiness

Cadaver dogs search for 160-year-old graves at Brown’s Mill

Explosive detection dogs introduced in British airports to screen cargo

Why Aren’t There More Dogs at the Doctor’s Office?

Fort Bragg teams take home the win at first Military Working Dog Team of the Year Competition

Netflix's new film features RI and a hero K-9 rescued from a shelter. How much is true?

The Difference Between a Service Dog and a Therapy Dog

Alpine rescuers: Swiss canine training for avalanche search teams

BCSO to get K9 to fight sex crimes against kids

Military Working Dogs Double Down to Defend

Disney’s Security K-9 Team Celebrates Kennel Opening

Big 10: A salute to law enforcement's four-legged stars

A Day at the Office – Photographing an Avalanche Rescue Dog in Action

Wynn's K9 Unit Makes a Clean Sweep

Wagging tails and smiling faces: Therapy dogs bring comfort to Medical Center staff

Helping save lives: Taos Avalanche Rescue Dogs

Sifted Report on Pet Tech

Working Dog Radio

K9s Talking Scents Cameron Ford

Police K9 Radio

Detection Dogs Learn to Sniff for Tech Items

Working for treats: K9 team joins fight against arson crimes in NC

Every Piece Of Gear In A Military Dog Handler’s Field Bag

Service dogs on Capitol Hill to support coin bill

Skiing with dogs: Skijoring is as fun (and wild) as it looks

A Life With Dogs: Megan Routley - Kingmik Dog Sled Tours

Search and Rescue Dogs Association of Alberta

Alpine Rescue Team: The Art of Rescue

Sports & Adventure | Extraordinary Dogs

Therapy Dogs Ike and Sage Reduce Stress Aboard Ships

A Competition for Clever Dogs Draws Thousands to Colorado

Detection Dogs: Improving the Training

Dogs Employed To Sniff Out Crude Oil on Texas Beaches

Tyson Fury buys ‘£20,000 top security dog’ to help protect family home

Montana’s Blackfeet Tribe to use dogs to sniff out disease and contaminants

Arson dogs help sniff out the facts about suspicious fires

Meet Eba, a Dog Whose Job Is to Sniff Out Whale Poop

Dogs tasked with inspecting for zebra mussels returning to Lake Meredith

Pioneering RAF sniffer dog given ‘animal Victoria Cross’ award

The Bond: Dog Handler Recaps K9 Veteran’s Career

“Working Dogs for Conservation” Is Training Rescues to Sniff Out Conservation Problems

What Makes A Good Therapy Dog? USU Nursing Alum Explores Canine-Assisted Therapy for Service Members

Going to the Dogs: Sniffing Out Pipeline Leaks

Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Ski Patrol Dogs

Conservation is going to the dogs

9 unusual and cool jobs you didn't know dogs could have

Dogs put their noses to work saving wildlife

How search-and-rescue dogs find survivors

$200,000 a year job working at Sydney Harbour

Rocco lands dream job as Grant’s Whisky’s sniffer dog

SEAL Team - Cerberus - Dogs of war

Weed Dogs/Dispensary Dogs

Arson Dogs Help Sniff Out Suspicious Fires | State Farm®

Service dogs: Taking a look at the work needed to train a dog to help those with disabilities

Cute dogs, big mission: Watch NATO EOD canines in action

What's INSIDE $40,000 Search and Rescue Trailers

North America Diving Dogs competition takes place at the Longview Rodeo Arena

San Diego Sheriff's K-9 takedown goes viral

U.S. Coast Guard Canine Explosive Detection Teams

Under The Vest: Inside the World of Police Dogs

Pipeline leak detection dogs working in West Texas

WCT’s Conservation Dogs: Breaking New Grounds

New Zealand's only certified hedgehog detection dog hits the beat

Adorable ski patrol dog gets lift down mountain after a hard day's work

Searching for life in the rubble

Unleashing the Secrets of Search and Rescue (SAR) Dog Training

What are Cadaver Dogs Teaching Us About History?