
This year the U.S. has experienced devastating natural disasters.
Outbreaks of tornadoes leveled entire neighborhoods.
Flooding trapped people in their homes.
Wildfires burned out of control.
When people go missing during these catastrophes, it’s a race against time to find them alive – or their remains.
That crucial search is often carried out by specially trained dogs.
FEMA has 280 certified detection dogs trained to find people in disasters. Another 80 dogs are trained to search for human remains.
NPR’s Scott Detrow visits a Maryland training facility where dogs, and their handlers, learn skills that could save lives.
“Wishing a joyous 14th birthday to Dexter’s beloved furry friend who conquers the world without sight!”

Join us in wishing Dexter’s blind dog a happy 14th birthday! Despite its visual impairment, this furry friend has been a source of immense happiness and love to Dexter. As we commemorate this special occasion, let us send our warmest and most sincere birthday greetings to this remarkable four-legged companion. May each year bring an abundance of joy, good health, and unforgettable memories to this beloved pooch. Dexter’s blind dog is a true testament to the resilience and strong spirit of our furry friends. So here’s to many more years of love, happiness, and cherished moments with this amazing dog!
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