Re: [Paddlewise] James Kim search

From: Michael Daly <mikedaly_at_magma.ca>
Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2006 16:12:55 -0500
skimmer wrote:
> Using dogs? I don't know how dogs do at tracking in snow. 


Pretty much as well as in anything else as long as it isn't melting quickly and 
washing away the scent.  Avalanche dogs can find people under several feet of 
compressed snow.  Foxes in the arctic hunt by scent and find smaller critters 
that burrow under the snow.

Mike
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