Pelastuskoirat
Pelastuskoirat, or rescue dogs, are highly trained canine companions that assist in search and rescue operations. These specialized dogs are trained to locate missing persons in various environments, including collapsed buildings, wilderness areas, and disaster sites. Their keen sense of smell allows them to detect human scent over long distances and through debris, making them invaluable assets in locating individuals who might otherwise be undiscoverable.
The training for a pelastuskoira is rigorous and time-consuming, often beginning from puppyhood. Dogs are trained
Pelastuskoirat are utilized by various organizations, including the Finnish National Rescue Association and local emergency services.