How does a search dog think about its job?

As a game where finding a hidden person means a reward

Why did handlers stage mock finds?

Dogs lost drive after searching for weeks without finding anyone alive

Riley strapped into a rescue basket riding a rope line across the debris

An explosives detection dog stationed below the South Tower

They did not die younger or develop more cancer than dogs who never went

They all lost their sense of smell

They died much younger from the dust

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About how many search and rescue dogs worked the sites connected to the 9/11 attacks?

Roughly 100 were federally deployed teams.
How does a search dog think about its job?

It only works because the dog keeps getting to win.
Which German Shepherd found the last living person recovered from Ground Zero?

Rescuers reached Genelle Guzman-McMillan, buried about thirty feet down.
Why did handlers stage mock finds?

Veterinarian Cynthia Otto explained the dogs need to be reminded they get to win.
What famous photo shows the golden retriever Riley?

The photo was taken on September 15, 2001.
What kind of dog was Sirius, the dog who never came out?

He was recovered in January 2002 and carried out under a full honor guard.
What did Cynthia Otto's study of 95 deployed dogs find?

The leading causes of death were ordinary old age.
At what age did Bretagne, one of the last 9/11 search dogs, die in 2016?

Firefighters lined the sidewalk and saluted her.