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

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    She went on to receive the Hero Dog Award for Search and Rescue in 2014. The honor is presented to canines who "do extraordinary things, such as saving lives on the battlefield, lending sight or ...

  4. Category:Search and rescue dogs - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Search and rescue dogs" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. Search and rescue in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Search and rescue in the United States. Search and rescue in the United States involves a wide range of organizations that have search and rescue responsibilities. In January 2008, the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the National Response Framework (NRF) which serves as the guiding document for a federal response ...

  7. Most Popular Dog Names by State for 2024 - AOL

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    Among its top 10 names are Tank, Pearl, and Brimley, none of which made the top 100, let alone another list. Though Charlie was only #1 in two states—Nebraska and North Dakota—it's actually ...

  8. 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.

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    This sweet little pup beat out 8,000 other furry hopefuls to win the title of 2023's Cutest Rescue Dog. People Magazine reported, "She and Riemer brought Hobie home soon after, on July 17, 2022.