Hero Dogs: How a Pack of Rescues, Rejects, and Strays Became America's Greatest Disaster-Search Partners

by Wilma Melville, Paul Lobo, Will Damron, et al.

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Lola was a buckshot-riddled stray, lost on a Memphis highway. Cody was rejected from seven different homes. Ace had been sprayed with mace and left for dead on a train track. They were deemed unadoptable. Untrainable. Unsalvageable. These would become the same dogs America relied on when its worst disasters hit.

In 1995, Wilma Melville volunteered as a canine search-and-rescue (SAR) handler with her Black Labrador Murphy in the aftermath...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1250179912

ISBN13:9781250179913

Release Date:January 2019

Publisher:St. Martin's Press

Length:336 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 5.7" x 8.3"

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Animals Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Pets Pets & Animal Care Social Science Social Sciences

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