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Search and rescue: Dogs that save lives

While some pups make great travel companions, wow you with their smarts or cuddle all day, other dogs save lives.

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Ashley Eneriz
While some pups make great travel companions, wow you with their smarts or cuddle all day, other dogs save lives.
PetBreeds identified all dog breeds with a special penchant for search and rescue, and ranked them based on their American Kennel Club popularity ranking in 2015.

While some dogs are known for their life-saving abilities, other breeds might surprise you. Next time you want to add a new furry member to the family, consider one of these breeds — they just might pay you back by saving your life.

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