Describes the job scat-detection dogs do, what makes a good scat-detection dog, and the places they work.
Contents
Introduction: A new job for Freddie? -- The nose knows: the science behind super sniffers -- School is in session: training a scat-detection dog -- Into the wild: gathering Grizzly scat -- On the open sea: tailing whales -- Beyond poop: finding tortoises, turtle eggs, and owl pellets -- Invasion! the hunt for harmful insects, snails, and snakes -- Frequent flyers: finding scat around the world -- Conclusion: It's a dog's life.