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Texas Tech University to train rescue dogs to help farmers detect pests, invasive species

Texas Tech University to train rescue dogs to help farmers detect pests, invasive species
TTU training dogs to help farmers
By Julie Castaneda | February 22, 2021 at 4:22 PM CST - Updated February 23 at 8:07 AM
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Dogs have long been used to sniff out everything from drugs to bombs. Now some of our four-legged friends will be trained to help farmers.
“What our group does is really focused on: what can the dogs smell? What can they detect? What are their capabilities for a wide variety of applications,” said Nathan Hall, Assistant Professor of Companion Animal Science.
Nathan Hall, Assistant Professor of Companion Animal Science at Texas Tech University. (Source: Ashley Rodgers) ....

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Can Dogs Detect Pests? TTU Researcher Receives Grant To Find Out

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Dogs are really good at using their noses to find things. I had a beagle that could pinpoint where someone was grilling miles away. They are smart dogs and dogs can sometimes get in trouble because of their nose.
Unless they are trained the right way. We ve all seen dogs trained to search for bombs, drugs, to search for people, and even dogs that can detect health problems that someone may be experiencing.
Now a Texas Tech researcher wants to find out whether or not dogs can be trained to sniff out invasive pests and species for farmers. According to a release from Texas Tech University, Nathan Hall, an assistant professor of companion animal science in the Department of Animal and Food Sciences has received a grant to research whether support dogs can be trained to help the agricultural industry. ....

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