After completing their pre-training, each rat moves on to further training and work in one of three disciplines at HeorRATs: landmine detection, tuberculosis (TB) screening or further research into de-mining and land release with their Remote
Explosives Scent Training (REST) program.
Not exact matches
Canine Program Manager Don Roberts and his team oversaw the development of a new, S&T funded
training aid that matches the
scent of
explosive materials but poses no danger to the trainers, the canines or the environment.
The
scent can be dissolved in water, as opposed to the previous
explosive training materials, which required special handling, transport and had to be stored in a bunker.
A dog which is
trained and used for accelerant detection, bomb or
explosives detection, narcotics detection or other
scent detection.
«Experts recognize that there is no better or more efficient way to detect
explosives than through the use of high - quality, specially
trained scent detector dogs.
He used sweat and breath from people with diabetes who had either normal or low blood glucose to
train the dogs in what he calls
scent discrimination — similar to how trainers teach dogs to recognize the
scent of drugs or
explosives.