Posts tagged: Search And Rescue

Protecting Las Vegas Metro’s K-9 partners in the line of duty

Most police officers have first aid training so they can help people until an ambulance arrives. But what happens when one of Las Vegas Metro’s K-9 partners gets hurt? SWAT teams, search and rescue teams, and everyday patrol officers work with police dogs. And now, they’ll all be able to help if one of their four-legged friends is injured. “Basically, we’d just throw them into the squad car and take them over to the vet,” says Eric Husson, search and rescue volunteer. “So now we can

Kate Middleton Faces More Time Alone As Prince William Embarks On Intense Military Training

Kate Middleton has already endured months apart from Prince William as he concentrates on his military career. And now she is facing even more time alone when he transfers to Wales at the end of the month. The 27-year-old Prince is being posted to RAF Valley in North Wales where he will continue his training to be a search-and-rescue pilot. Prince William will be learning how to fly a twin-engined Griffin helicopter in the mountains of Snowdonia and over the Irish Sea. He has been

Why working retrievers are worth preserving

During a “lively” discussion of the use of e-collars, there was an expansion of the into whether we needed to preserve a working dog who does a job some people don’t like: Hunt. Why do we need top-level field line retrievers? some asked, arguing that hunting should be banned, anyway, so who needs the dogs who do that work? Several folks pointed out that the drive, trainability, athleticism and focus of hunting-line retrievers was ideal for search and rescue work. Well, guess what? It’s als

Prince Harry and William entrena en la RAF

British royals Prince William and Prince Harry undergo training at the Royal Air Force Shawbury base. William is training to become an RAF search and rescue pilot while his Harry is aiming to become a pilot with Britain’s Army Air Corps. TE RECOMENDAMOS ESTOS OTROS CHISMES Prince Harry Greets And Meets A Bunch Of People On First [...]

Prince William Wants to Fight in Afghan

Prince William: the 2nd-in-line for the British throne, has expressed his desire to fight for Britain on the front line in Afghanistan. The future king, who until now was believed to have been barred from going to war because of his position, yesterday said he was still hopeful to perform active duty before he leaves the military to take up his royal mantle. 26-year-old William, who is currently training with the Royal Air Force to become a search and rescue pilot, said: “To me, I didn’t join t

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