Military Working Dog in Afghanistan

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A search dog trained to sniff out explosives is pictured with his handler patrolling through muddy fields with 2nd Battalion The Parachute Regiment in Afghanistan.

These highly trained dogs are a vital part of the team as they bring security to the uncompromising areas of Helmand Province.Photographer: Sgt Rupert Frere RLC
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Another year of hardship for CaliforniaÂ?s brown pelicans San Pedro center working hard to save starving pelicans

San Pedro, CA (PRWEB) July 17, 2004

At International Bird Rescue Research Center (IBRRC) in San Pedro, the staff and volunteers are once again overwhelmed with California brown pelicans.

Previous summers have been spent treating this endangered species for fishing line/hook injuries, domoic acid poisoning, botulism and young pelicans who havenÂ?t been able to find enough food to survive. But this year, starving pelicans are showing up by the hundreds. Why the pelicans are starving remains a mystery, however, researchers are hard at work to explain the latest peril to the pelicans. Although some of the birds respond to… Continue reading this item...

Iraqi Police train working dogs in explosives and narcotics detection

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Iraqi Police dog handlers work with their dogs on basic obedience techniques during a working dog training course near Mosul, Iraq. The course is designed to fine tune obedience and explosive-detection skills of the Iraqi working dogs and their handlers.

U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Christopher Kozloski, 145th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment

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Iraqi Police train working dogs in explosives, narcotics detection

2012 Golden Gate Kennel Club Dog Show Working Dogs at the Cow Palace in Daly City, California.
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Ceremony recognizes Military Working Dog, MWD, Kevin, who died while on his tour of duty

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By: Spc. Howard Alperin, MND-B PAO.

A memorial tribute honors a fallen comrade April 13 at Camp Liberty. "Military working dogs are an important part of the military team and sometimes they are taken for granted," said Lt. Col. Barbara Sherer, from Springfield, Mo., 1st Cav. Div. chaplain. "It is appropriate to honor their service."

Ceremony recognizes military working dog’s contributions, achievements

BAGHDAD – Military working dog teams from throughout Victory Base Complex came out April 13 for a ceremony at the division chapel to honor one of their own. Kevin, a military working dog, passed away due to complications from cancer. His death was… Continue reading this item... | 6 Comments

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I was wondering whether your DirecTV was working. We are in Colorado and we are missing some stations. I’m painting my house and I wonder if I bumped the dish.
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Announcing the NW Working Dogs Expo

(PRWEB) May 26, 2007

Come to the NW Working Dogs Expo, June 1st, 2nd and 3rd at the Clackamas County Fairgrounds in Canby Oregon.

This is a unique one-of-a-kind canine event, sponsored by Nutro and Canadae. Check out our schedule:

Friday night, we are offering a “Conformation Structure And Movement” clinic for working dogs and their owners, as well as conformation judges.

Saturday morning is a conformation show with the National Canine Association. This all-breed show will include a special “Brood Bitch” competition.

The K9 ProSports NW Regional Trials is Saturday afternoon in the rodeo arena. Here you can see protection dogs in the training, personal protection, and patrol divisions, as they… Continue reading this item...