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Paw action! Dogs help save wildlife

For International Dog Day, a celebration about the use of 4-legged friends in conservation….. Case study #1 Department of Conservation in New Zealand Well trained dog-handler teams have successfully been used for conservation for more than 40 years. New Zealand was the first country to use dogs to benefit conservation as far back as the 1890s. Today, conservation dogs are used all over New Zealand, for example: protecting the Hauraki Gulf and other pest-free islands from introduced pests helping monitor...