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Conservation dogs put their noses to the ground to help find downed seabirds

  • COURTESY TOR JOHNSON PHOTOGRAPHY
                                Kyoko Johnson, founder of Conservation Dogs of Hawaii, with Zephyr, a black Labrador retriever, at work searching for downed seabirds.

    COURTESY TOR JOHNSON PHOTOGRAPHY

    Kyoko Johnson, founder of Conservation Dogs of Hawaii, with Zephyr, a black Labrador retriever, at work searching for downed seabirds.

  • COURTESY CONSERVATION DOGS OF HAWAII
                                Above, Eddie, a yellow Labrador retriever, rests in between scent detection work at Turtle Bay Resort. Eddie, who belongs to animal trainer Sue Chipperton, was lead character Steve McGarrett’s dog in the reboot of “Hawaii Five-0.”

    COURTESY CONSERVATION DOGS OF HAWAII

    Above, Eddie, a yellow Labrador retriever, rests in between scent detection work at Turtle Bay Resort. Eddie, who belongs to animal trainer Sue Chipperton, was lead character Steve McGarrett’s dog in the reboot of “Hawaii Five-0.”

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