A good Article over at The Canine Bark
“Dogs have been trained to fight in our wars since ancient times, preforming tasks such as using their sense of smell to track, scout out booby traps and concealed enemies and were even used to physically bring down opponents and their horses.
Today Military Working Dogs are most commonly [...]
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No Buddy Left Behind
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U.S. First Red Cross Dogs From Kaiser’s Kennels
Posted in History on February 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
From an Article published in The New York Times on Januray 30, 1916
“The Army’s first Red Cross dog contingent was shipped to Ft. Ethan, VT on Thursday. The dogs, allĀ puppies, numbered six and are without question the most valuable of their kind in the United States.
They were not acquired by purchase, and the fact [...]

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