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Noses for Nature: The First Conservation Dog Conference in North America
Conservation Dogs Collective em barked on a weekend trip to the west coast to celebrate and collaborate on all things conservation...
Jessica Gatzow
Apr 3, 20253 min read


Conservation Dogs: A Healthy Ecosystem’s Best Friend
Conservation dogs and conservation work share an incredible friendship centered around scent-detection superpowers and caring for the...
Jessica Gatzow
May 24, 20235 min read


It’s Celebration Time! Our 2022 Year in Review
It’s time to pawty! 2022 was HUGE for Conservation Dogs Collective—we started off the year turning five years old and spent the year...
Jessica Gatzow
Dec 26, 20225 min read


Conservation Dogs Across the Globe
As colder Autumn weather settles in, the Finder-Keeper teams at CDCI are ready for some well-deserved relaxation during the off season....
Jessica Gatzow
Oct 18, 20224 min read


What are Finder-Keeper Teams?
Teamwork is essential to Conservation Dogs Collective: we believe our human employees and co-woofers alike are equals! Our Finder-Keeper...
Jessica Gatzow
Sep 13, 20223 min read


Taking Ethics into the Field
As dog owners, enthusiasts, trainers, or handlers, we take our dogs' health and wellbeing seriously. Ethical decisions are a part of...
Conservation Dogs Collective
Jul 27, 20224 min read


Connecting with Community: Meet Caroline from Petnanny
One of the core values of Conservation Dogs Collective is to connect with and build community between people who love dogs and...
Conservation Dogs Collective
Jul 11, 20225 min read


Building Odor Relevance
An overview of how conservation canines learn a target odor When it comes to a dog, anything is paws-ible! Anyone who has shared their...
Conservation Dogs Collective
Jun 11, 20224 min read


What is a conservation dog?
A conservation dog is a working canine that uses its sense of smell to detect and locate a nature-related target odor. Very similar to...
Conservation Dogs Collective
Apr 20, 20224 min read
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