Oil spills significantly damage ecosystems and economies, but current detection technology for subsurface oil is labor-intensive, slow and provides limited coverage. Professional canine detection teams have shown in recent experiences that their oil detection capability exceeds the requirements to develop specific operational treatment criteria. In this AGU 2021 media roundtable, researchers will discuss how canines […]
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I am pleased to announce that Chiron K9, LLC has been awarded approval as a Geneva International Center for Humanitarian Demining consultant partner. The GICHD has been a clearinghouse for information related to humanitarian demining for decades. I was fortunate to be an invited member of the Animal Detection Systems forum and attended the initial […]
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The Need for Poop Chiron K9 is assisting the San Antonio Zoo’s Texas Horned Lizard Reintroduction Project by training dog/s in field survey techniques to detect and alert to the presence of Texas Horned Lizard scat (poop), eggs, skin cast, and lizards. The aim is to provide a fast and efficient method of field surveys […]
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