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Canada stops using 'avalanche dogs' for rescues in Rocky Mountains, stirring outrage

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Parks Canada has announced it will no longer use avalanche dogs for mountain rescues in the Rocky Mountains. This decision has reportedly sparked outrage among some search and rescue professionals and the public. The organization cited evolving best practices and the availability of other rescue methods as reasons for the change.

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Canada stops using 'avalanche dogs' for rescues in Rocky Mountains, stirring outrage

bbc.co.uk · Oct 30, 05:00 PM

Canada stops using 'avalanche dogs' for rescues in Rocky Mountains, stirring outrage

bbc.co.uk · Oct 30, 05:00 PM

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Oct 30, 05:00 PM
Canada stops using 'avalanche dogs' for rescues in Rocky Mountains, stirring outrage
bbc.co.uk
Oct 30, 05:00 PM
Canada stops using 'avalanche dogs' for rescues in Rocky Mountains, stirring outrage
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