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Treo (c. 2001–2015) was a black Labrador Retriever-English Springer Spaniel crossbreed [1] [2] and a retired Arms and Explosives Search dog with the Royal Army Veterinary Corps. He was awarded the Dickin Medal [ 3 ] (considered the equivalent of a Victoria Cross for animals) in February 2010. [ 4 ]
The western capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus), also known as the Eurasian capercaillie, wood grouse, heather cock, cock-of-the-woods, or simply capercaillie / ˌ k æ p ər ˈ k eɪ l (j) i /, [3] is a heavy member of the grouse family and the largest of all extant grouse species. The heaviest-known specimen, recorded in captivity, had a weight ...
The family names (both scientific and common) derive from the long and well-developed canines which are used to spear their prey, mainly other fish. Their pectoral fins are also expanded. The maximum length reached is 117 cm (46 in).
Death of 3 Sled Dogs in 2024 Iditarod Has People Outraged. Eve Vawter. March 13, 2024 at 12:15 PM. Kyle Waters/Shutterstock. The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race is a grueling long-distance sled ...
The Tatra Shepherd Dog (Polish: Polski Owczarek Podhalański) is a Polish breed of large flock guardian dog originating in the Tatra Mountains of the Podhale region of southern Poland. [ 1 ] : 78 [ 3 ] : 148 It was fully recognised by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale in 1963. [ 4 ]
Date Victim Dog type (Number) Circumstances April 2018: Claire Alamilla, 11, female Unknown (1) Belize, Belama, Albert Hoy Street — She tried to save her poodle from an attack and was attacked herself. A passerby tried to save the child. The dog was euthanized. The dog owner was acquitted in 2019. [31] [32] June 28, 2014 † McKesson Garrett ...
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The International Search and Rescue Dog Organisation (IRO) is the worldwide umbrella organisation for search and rescue dog work and partner of the UN organisation INSARAG. It unites more than 250,000 people worldwide with about 4,000 certified search and rescue (SAR) dogs. The headquarters are in Salzburg.