September 2010 Archives

Learned Helplessness Video

By Otto on September 7, 2010 8:37 PM | 2 Comments | 0 TrackBacks

NYC Retailer Hires Bed Bug Dog

By Otto on September 7, 2010 7:54 PM | 0 Comments | 0 TrackBacks

Nyc Bedbugs

"NEW YORK -- High-end New York city retailer Bergdorf Goodman has hired a beagle to hunt for bedbugs - just in case."

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/08/13/bergdorf-goodman-hires-be_n_681347.html

How does one go about training a dog to sniff bed bugs? Can other animals be trained - if so what would the need to be able to do? What other things might a dog be able to be trained to sniff for?

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