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  2. Search and rescue dog - Wikipedia

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    A search-and-rescue (SAR) dog is a dog trained to respond to crime scenes, accidents, missing persons events, as well as natural or man-made disasters. [1] These dogs detect human scent, which is a distinct odor of skin flakes and water and oil secretions unique to each person [1][2] and have been known to find people under water, snow, and ...

  3. Bretagne (dog) - Wikipedia

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    Died. June 6, 2016. (2016-06-07) (aged 16) Cypress, Texas. Bretagne (August 25, 1999–June 6, 2016) [1] (pronounced Brittany) [2] was a Golden Retriever rescue dog who searched for survivors at Ground Zero after the September 11 attacks. [3] It was the first assignment for her and her owner and trainer, Denise Corliss, [4] and they worked ...

  4. Search and rescue - Wikipedia

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    A SAR cruiser of the German Maritime Search and Rescue Service. Search and rescue (SAR) is the search for and provision of aid to people who are in distress or imminent danger. The general field of search and rescue includes many specialty sub-fields, typically determined by the type of terrain the search is conducted over.

  5. Dogs of 9/11: Therapy, search and rescue canine handlers ...

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    Original article source: Dogs of 9/11: Therapy, search and rescue canine handlers detail responsibilities in wake of relief efforts. Show comments. Advertisement. Advertisement. Elections 20 24.

  6. International Search and Rescue Dog Organisation - Wikipedia

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    The International Search and Rescue Dog Organisation (IRO) is the worldwide umbrella organisation for search and rescue dog work and partner of the UN organisation INSARAG. It unites more than 250,000 people worldwide with about 4,000 certified search and rescue (SAR) dogs. The headquarters are in Salzburg.

  7. Apollo (dog) - Wikipedia

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    Apollo was a German Shepherd born around 1992, who was in service with the K-9 unit of the New York Police Department (NYPD). [4] In 1994, he graduated from the NYPD Canine Special Operations Division, and was one of the first dogs to learn search and rescue. Apollo passed Type-II training in Florida in 1997, and Type-I in Indianapolis in 1999.

  8. Category:Search and rescue dogs - Wikipedia

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    International Search and Rescue Dog Organisation; J. Jake (rescue dog) R. Rip (dog) S. Shen Hu

  9. Adopt Me! - Wikipedia

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    Adopt Me! (stylized in all caps) is a massively multiplayer online video game developed by Uplift Games (formerly known as DreamCraft) on the gaming and game development platform Roblox. [ 2 ] The original focus of the game was a role-play wherein players pretended to be either a parent adopting a child, or a child getting adopted, but as the ...