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Ken Devonald profile image73

Great Things To Teach Your Dog

If you have read my first hub on dog-training, or rather how we didn't train our first dog and what happened as a result, you know I am convinced it is good for a dog to be trained, and stretched to reach...

0 comments    pets dog dog training
Valerie F profile image57

Horror and Heroics in the Hotel Industry 0.5

After knowing some of what I’d endured, people may not only wonder why I tolerated my employment in hotel housekeeping as long as I did, but what possessed me to take such a job in the first place. It...

1 comment    travel jobs job
Golden59

The Search Goes On?

Almost before the dust settles, the team is there.  That team has the power at the end of the leash.  Search and rescue dogs are the heroes that have no equal.  There sense of smell is far more powerful...

4 comments    life women faith
US Navy Reserve62

US Military Reserves

In the Navy Reserve, highly motivated men and women from all walks of life come together to find unrivaled training, undeniable purpose and uncommon adventure — close to home and across the globe. They...

0 comments    america united states military
Angus and Yellow trying to survive. Scene from "Far From Home (The Adventures of Yellow Dog)"49

Far From Home (The Adventures of Yellow Dog)

"Far From Home (The Adventures of Yellow Dog)", released 1995, was a very touching, grueling, heart wrenching and wholesome movie about a family who goes through a tragedy that strengthens their love for each...

1 comment    love life family
infoaboutalaska profile image55

Personal Locator Beacons (PLB) - 406 MHz GPS Technology for Individual Use

Personal Locator Beacons (PLB) are the smaller cousins of devices found on many safety minded vessels, the Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB). While one focus is the marine related use of...

0 comments    recreation plb search & rescue
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Ready, Set, SEARCH! - Training a Search and Rescue Dog

Dogs have become a vital component of many Search and Rescue organizations around the world. A dog's nose senses thousands of times better than a human's, and it's thanks to this amazing natural ability that...

4 comments    dogs dog search
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CHILD LOST IN THE WOODS! - How to be safe in the wilderness

Few thoughts chill the blood of a parent more than learning their child is missing. As warmer weather lures families outdoors for picnics, hiking and camping the odds of a child becoming lost in the...

2 comments    education wilderness survival
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