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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


Building a Bond with Your Dog
Our dogs give us SO much, but there are ways for us to give back some of that amazing love and support.

Conservation Dogs Collective
Mar 10, 20226 min read


Canine Enrichment from the Experts
We have all seen that look - the look our dog gives us when they are craving activity.

Conservation Dogs Collective
Feb 4, 20224 min read


Sniffing Around the Globe: Meet the Mussel Dogs!
Conservation dogs are all over the globe, working hard to help protect the planet. In this series of blogs, we are showcasing fellow...

Conservation Dogs Collective
Apr 15, 20213 min read


What’s That Smell? How a Dog Learns to Find a Scent
A dog’s sense of smell is incredible. In the conservation world, their olfactory ability, combined with their desire to work alongside...

Conservation Dogs Collective
Apr 15, 20215 min read


Why are conservation dogs so efficient?
Dogs are amazing creatures. No man-made instrument has ever been able to replicate their scenting power and efficiency. We see their...

Conservation Dogs Collective
Dec 8, 20203 min read
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