Weckman, Judith Rozeman
Description
Seven true stories from Kentucky reveal the mostly hidden world of K9 search and rescue. In these stories - involving missing babies, drowning victims
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, murdered women, and more - you will learn how canine handlers train for and organize searches for both the living and the dead. You will also learn how psychology, the chemistry of human odor, and the physics of air movement are all used to help find the lost. The author takes you along on each gripping and informative journey to find the lost and locate the deceased. You will understand better how dogs and their handlers are trained, and how large groups of first-responders work together when someone is missing. This book is for anyone who loves dogs and cares about people.
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