Image credit: Richard Vigne Deep in the African veld, there is a desperate struggle to end rampant poaching. Several anti-poaching programs have been implemented to protect and conserve the continent’s precious wildlife. These initiatives involve tracking and apprehending poachers and providing education and awareness campaigns in local communities. In coordination with local governments and other…
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BELGIAN MALINOIS DOGS FIRST TO BE DEPLOYED AS ANTI-POACHING UNIT IN SOUTH AFRICA’S GAME RESERVES.
Belgian Malinois dogs that recently graduated from the Mechem Training Center in Tshwane, South Africa, are now on active duty in Pilanesberg National Reserve and the Kruger National Park in South Africa,to help catch rhino poachers in the areas. Russell and Toby, the two Malinois dogs will be handled by field rangers in the parks.…