16min chapter

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Eco-Odorology (SCIENCE-SNIFFING DOGS) with Kayla Fratt

Ologies with Alie Ward

CHAPTER

The Role of Detection Dogs in Wildlife Studies

This chapter examines the innovative research methods employed to study wolves through DNA analysis of fecal samples, with emphasis on the contributions of trained detection dogs. Their behavioral cues, olfactory training, and the contrast of canine versus mechanical detection abilities are discussed, illustrating the complexities and benefits of eco-odorology. Additionally, the emotional bond developed between these canine companions and their handlers highlights the broader implications of conservation efforts.

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