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2. Search and rescue dog - Wikipedia

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   Falling within the field of detection, a search-and-rescue (SAR) dog is one trained to respond to crime scenes, accidents, missing persons events, as well as natural or man-made disasters. [2] These dogs detect human scent, which is a distinct odor of skin flakes and water and oil secretions unique to each person [2] [3] and have been known to ...

3. Once unwanted, these lucky dogs were rescued. Now they're ...

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   Also, Zarrella's experience shows that some unwanted dogs, or so-called "rescue dogs," have what it takes to perform at the highest levels of K9 search and rescue. Dog that were once rescued ...

4. Animal rescue group - Wikipedia

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   An animal rescue group or animal rescue organization is a group dedicated to pet adoption. These groups take unwanted, abandoned, abused, or stray pets and attempt to find suitable homes for them. Many rescue groups are created by and run by volunteers, who take animals into their homes and care for them—including training, playing, handling ...

5. Pet adoption - Wikipedia

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   Pet adoption. Pet adoption is the process of transferring responsibility for a pet that was previously owned by another party. Common sources for adoptable pets are animal shelters, rescue groups, or other pet owners. Some organizations give adopters ownership of the pet, while others use a guardianship model wherein the organization retains ...

6. Salty and Roselle - Wikipedia

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   Salty and Roselle were two guide dogs who were with their owners in the World Trade Center during the September 11 attacks in New York City. They each guided their owners out of the burning towers before the buildings collapsed, feats which were later recognized when they were awarded the Dickin Medal by the British charity the People's ...

7. PetPlace Waives Adoption Fees for 11 ‘Worth the Wait’ Dogs

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   PetPlace waives adoption fees for 11 dogs and 4 cats as part of ‘Worth the Wait’ program. PetPlace aimed to get all 15 dogs and cats a loving home by National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day. However ...