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FAQ

Welcome to Detection Dogs SA, where we specialize in truffle hunting, biosecurity surveillance, and conservation detection. Our expertly trained detection dogs are at the forefront of our services, ensuring the highest level of accuracy and efficiency. Click here to learn more about our unique approach and how we can assist you.

  • What breeds are suitable for detection work?
    Several breeds are well-suited for detection work, including Labrador Retrievers, Belgian Malinois, and Springer Spaniels. These breeds are known for their keen sense of smell, intelligence, and eagerness to work.
  • How do detection dogs assist with biosecurity?
    Detection dogs play a vital role in biosecurity by identifying harmful pests, pathogens, and invasive species. Their ability to detect these threats helps protect agriculture, ecosystems, and public health.
  • What services does Detection Dogs SA offer?
    Detection Dogs SA specializes in training detection dogs for various purposes, including truffle hunting, biosecurity, and conservation efforts. Our trained dogs help locate specific scents to support these important fields.
  • Can detection dogs be used for multiple purposes?
    Yes! Many detection dogs can be trained for multiple tasks, such as detecting truffles and assisting with biosecurity or conservation efforts. This versatility makes them valuable assets in various fields.
  • What is conservation detection, and how do dogs help?
    Conservation detection involves using trained dogs to locate endangered species, their habitats, and environmental threats. This helps researchers and conservationists monitor biodiversity and implement effective conservation strategies.
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