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HUMAN REMAINS DETECTION DOG [1 record]

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Record 1 2022-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dog and Cat Breeding
  • Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
  • Police
CONT

Cadaver or HRD dogs are used to locate the remains of the deceased victims. Cadaver dogs can locate entire bodies (including those buried or submerged), decomposed bodies, body fragments (including blood, tissues, hair, and bones), or skeletal remains ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des chiens et chats
  • Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
  • Police
CONT

[...] les chiens de recherche de restes humains [...] sont capables de localiser des cadavres enterrés depuis plus de 20 ans [...] Les chiens de recherche de restes humains sont formés à l'ensemble [des] odeurs dégagées par un cadavre en décomposition.

Spanish

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