Dogs are being trained to sniff out COVID-19

Apr 30, 2020

Pennsylvania [US], April 30 : As the world is struggling to contain the coronavirus pandemic, could canines "revolutionize" the COVID-19 response by emerging as...

Odisha Fire Service includes dog squad to enhance rescue operations

Dec 29, 2024

These dogs are being trained to assist firefighters in locating people trapped under debris in mishaps such as earthquakes, building collapses, and landslides.

NDRF deploy dogs in Gangasagar Mela for search and rescue operations in water

Jan 14, 2023

NDRF officials said that it is a new initiative where the dogs have been trained to conduct search and rescue operations in water.

Border Security Force orders court of inquiry after sniffer dog gets pregnant

Dec 31, 2022

A senior BSF officer informed that highly trained BSF dogs are kept under the supervision of their handlers and have to undergo regular health...

Finland's Helsinki Airport deploys sniffer dogs to detect COVID-19 as part of trial

Sep 25, 2020

Helsinki [Finland], September 25 : Finland's Helsinki Airport has deployed specially trained dogs to detect COVID-19 within 10 minutes with 100 per cent accuracy.

India-Japan armies perform mock drills in joint exercise Dharma Guardian

Mar 03, 2024

Personnel also performed a mock drill to capture the militants hiding in a house and used specially trained animals (dogs and eagles) for the...