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June 27, 2006

Search dogs put through

Springfield News-Leader - Golden retrievers, Belgian Malinois, Australian shepherds and Labrador retrievers of all types are the most common breeds trained as urban search and rescue dogs, Klein said, but even bull dogs and pit bulls are used occasionally. Training can require ...

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Hong Kong Standard - Hong Kong's Customs and Excise Department has just completed its first sniffer dog exchange program with the mainland and the scheme has been hailed a huge success. The six-week program trained three labrador retrievers and their handlers in Ruili ...

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Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel - Purebred Labrador retrievers are among the most common guide dogs because of their gentle nature and ability to learn complex commands, said Sandy Mann, who trains puppies to become guide dogs for Southeastern Guide Dogs, a nonprofit organization ...

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Posted by Perry at June 27, 2006 02:02 PM