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Human Remains Detection Dogs

Human Remains Detection Dogs are specially trained canines that locate deceased individuals by sensing decomposition odors that are not detectable by humans. Used by law enforcement and search and rescue teams, these dogs excel in finding remains in various environments, even when they are hidden or underground. Their keen sense of smell allows them to provide critical leads in investigations, missing person cases, and disaster recovery efforts. The training involves conditioning the dogs to recognize scent samples from human remains, enabling them to reliably and efficiently identify the presence of decomposing tissue.