Pest control experts in the UK are unleashing sniffer dogs in homes, hotels and businesses to combat the menace of bed bugs. Several hotels and businesses have been battling an explosion of infestation ever since the decline of COVID-19 boosted tourism.

Sniffer dogs being unleashed to tackle bedbug explosion across UK hotels

South African firefighters launched a fresh search for victims as they went inside the five-storey building in Johannesburg, which was engulfed in fire, killing 74 people, including 12 children.

Johannesburg fire: Firefighters and sniffer dogs search for victims, clues in ashes

A sniffer dog named Bass is being honoured with the top-level gallantry award for animals, the PDSA Dickin medal. Bass sniffed out Taliban's bombs in Afghanistan and saved the lives of U.S. marines. Molly Gambhir reports.

Gravitas: Dog honoured for sniffing out Taliban bombs

Special group of canines are fighting crime across Australia. A few sniffer dogs in Australia have upped their game and added some new sense to their repertoire such as detecting USB, microchips and hard drives.

Australia: Sniffer dogs detect microchips, hard drives & USB

According to the strongest evidence yet, sniffer dogs are even better at detecting COVID than testing. Scientists have claimed that dogs' excellent sense of smell might be used to detect people harbouring the virus throughout the epidemic.

COVID-19: Sniffer dogs more effective than actual testing for detecting virus

A UK-based study has found that dogs can quickly and accurately detect COVID-19 patients. Thanks to their keen sense of smell, dogs can detect a specific odour that comes from infected patients. Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: Study finds dogs can sniff out COVID-19

The novel coronavirus has led to the creative use of various things and brought out resourcefulness that was not previously considered. Who would have thought earlier that sniffer dogs that are used to find criminals and pieces of evidence will be used to detect Covid-19 too?

Sniffer dogs detect coronavirus in Germany, study claims efficacy is of 94%

Finland has deployed coronavirus-sniffing dogs at the Nordic country’s main international airport. These dogs can detect the virus in 10 seconds.

Finland deploys coronavirus-sniffing dogs at airport

Russia’s sanitary watchdog has embarked on cultivating a method for detecting coronavirus in humans by sniffer dogs. Watch report.

Russia trains dogs to detect COVID-19 in humans

It's still at an initial stage, but a French team at a veterinary school is hoping to use dogs to sniff out COVID-19 positive people through the particular smell of sufferer's sweat.

French dogs trained to sniff out COVID-19 sufferers

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