Ep 4: COVID19 Detection Dogs
Description
Today on Bewilderbeasts we’re going to talk about some amazing dogs who are detecting COVID19 & there’s something silly in penguin poop. Let’s go!
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Melissa McCue-McGrath, CPDT-KA, is a science-based dog trainer outside of Boston, MA, and author of the book, "Considerations for the City Dog". She has a dog training channel on YouTube that has free classes and lessons for anyone who is interested in positive reinforcement dog training. More about Melissa can be found at MelissaMcCueMcGrath.com
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Intro Music is “Tiptoe out the back” by Dan Lebowicz
Interstitial music is by MK2
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I got today's information from
https://www.sciencealert.com/researchers-love-antarctic-penguin-poop-here-s-why
https://www.newsweek.com/penguin-feces-laughing-gas-scientists-1505392
https://www.washingtonpost.com/science/2020/08/18/dogs-sniff-coronavirus-detection/?arc404=true
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/2020/07/first-dog-to-test-positive-for-covid-in-us-dies/ (Buddy the dog)
https://www.fda.gov/emergency-preparedness-and-response/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19/covid-19-frequently-asked-questions#:~:text=At%20this%20time%2C%20there,you%20interact%20with%20pets. (can dogs get covid)
https://www.sciencenewsforstudents.org/article/dogs-sniff-out-coronavirus-human-sweat
https://slate.com/technology/2020/08/covid-19-sniffing-dogs.html
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019 Support the show (https://paypal.me/muttstuff)
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