Buzzards and Butterflies - Human Remains Detection Dogs

Buzzards and Butterflies - Human Remains Detection Dogs Review

Buzzards and Butterflies - Human Remains Detection Dogs Overview

Search and rescue dogs continue to amaze us with their abilities and talents as they locate lost or missing persons. Buzzards and Butterflies is a primer for the canine handler working a Human Remains Detection Dog on land or water.

This is the text to learn training and search strategies that work for other HRD handlers. Learn what equipment is helpful from ground penetrating radar to forestry probes. Explore the behavior of dogs and learn how to read dog behaviors and other nuances through an innovative Canine Ethogram.

Explore burial and embalming customs, how the soil affects decomposition, how to prepare training samples in concrete, and how buzzards and butterflies can assist in finding the missing person.

Find out what the law has to say about SAR dog handlers. Review the lessons learned by handlers in searches held at Freshkills (after 9/11) and in Hurricane Katrina. This book outlines what other handlers "wish" they had known at the beginning of the SAR dog career.

From Crime Scene Preservation to evaluating Human Remains Detection dog teams, explore the industry standard for Search Dogs and their handlers.

Handlers from across the United States share their search stories and tips. From certification to side scan sonar, Buzzards and Butterflies reviews the basics of becoming trained, certified, and reliable in Human Remains Detection.

Buzzards and Butterflies shares the "inside" story about cadaver dog handlers and their extraordinary canines as they bring home the lost and missing person.

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