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TRAILING DOG [1 record]

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Record 1 2021-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
CONT

Trailing dogs are trained to follow a specific human scent, which may or may not approximate the path the person took because of factors affecting the dispersal of scent such as wind and temperature.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
CONT

[...] les chiens de piste, qui utilisent les odeurs émanant d'un objet personnel de la personne disparue et partent de sa dernière localisation connue pour en retrouver l'itinéraire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Búsqueda y salvamento (paramilitar)
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