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#90 HEROIC Dogs Trained to SAVE LIVES! (2025)

The Crucial Role of Search Dogs: Insights from Utah Search Dogs. 

This episode of High Strangeness explores the vital work of search and rescue dogs, featuring an interview with Harley Goodheart from Utah Search Dogs. Host Tony discusses the diverse applications of search dogs in crises such as missing persons, avalanches, and boating accidents. Harley explains the training processes, the distinctions between different types of search missions, and the teamwork required between handlers and their dogs. The conversation delves into the science behind scent detection, handlers' physical and emotional preparedness, and memorable rescue missions. Additionally, Harley provides advice for those interested in becoming a SAR dog handler. The episode underscores the dedication of volunteers at Utah Search Dogs and their invaluable contribution to search and rescue operations. 

00:00 Introduction to Search and Rescue Dogs 

00:23 Welcome to High Strangeness 

01:17 Meet Harley Goodheart from Utah Search Dogs 

02:57 The Role and Training of Search Dogs 

06:02 Volunteer Work and Team Dynamics 

11:45 The Science Behind Search and Rescue 

26:34 Challenges of Tracking and Trailing Dogs 

27:34 Understanding Different Search Techniques 

30:13 Human Remains Detection 

32:54 Advancements in Search and Rescue 

36:26 Training and Handling Search Dogs 

45:55 Memorable Success Stories 

49:13 Challenges in Search Missions

55:09 Coordination and Dog Behavior 

01:02:00 Becoming a SAR Dog Handler 

01:06:05 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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