Training starts when the dogs—usually labs but occasionally ... As long as handlers can get their dogs into the scent zone, ...

GILLETTE — Dogs from Wyoming, Montana, South Dakota, Iowa and more were at the Cam-plex Wyoming Center last weekend for the ...

A former journalist and English professor at N.C. State University, Warren became a cadaver dog handler after training her German shepherd, Solo, to detect the scent of human remains. She wrote about ...

Rodents could be used to find illicit goods at airports and harbors in places where dogs can’t easily access.

Giant African pouched rats have been trained to sniff out explosives and tuberculosis. Now, the rats show promise in another area: combatting the illegal wildlife trade.

Expert explains the crucial role cadaver dogs have played in finding victims’ remains in the storm's aftermath.

The Kramer Foundation, a local nonprofit that seeks to rescue, rehabilitate and train dogs from shelters, is hosting its ...

An 18-month-old bloodhound named Bo has won the Hero Dog Awards for 2024 for his K9 work with the Gastonia Police Department ...

an air-scent dog. She will work alongside seven-year-old Ginny, who operates as a ground scent labrador. Both are going through their training with handlers Jasmine Light and Catherine ...

Plus, they can inform activities your dog would enjoy. Have you always wanted to do agility training? Then a herding breed might ... to hunt and burrow or why your hound barks at every new scent as it ...

“Here, we start training them on dead ants.” Once the dogs are accustomed to the scent of the pests, the samples are put into more distracting environs that more closely mimic a real-world ...

The intelligent rodents have a particularly keen nose and have been previously trained to detect landmines and tuberculosis.