Jeff Vanuga / Man with dog on lead at Canines for Conservation dog training facility in Tanzania, September 2018.

Jeff Vanuga / Man with dog at Canines for Conservation dog training facility in Tanzania, September 2018.

Andrew Harrington / Dr. Laurie Marker (founder of Cheetah Conservation Fund) with Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) and Anatolian Shepherd dog. Namibia, East Africa. Ref: Cheetah Conservation Project

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Dio, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, smelling scent, Pack Forest, Eatonville, Washington

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Hooper, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, carrying toy, Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area, Oregon

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Chester, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, found scat, which is now being recorded by field technician Rachel Katz, northeast Washington

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Jack, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, playing with field technician Colette Yee, northeast Washington

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Jack, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, found raptor foot, which is now being collected by field technician Colette Yee, northeast Washington

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Dio, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, trains on scent detection with handler Colette Yee, northeast Washington

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Scooby, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, found a carnivore scat that field technician Jennifer Hartman logs into data entry, northeast Washington

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Sampson, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, cooling off in creek, northeast Washington

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Sampson, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, finding carnivore scat, northeast Washington

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Sampson, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, finding carnivore scat, northeast Washington

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Scooby, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, is harnessed by field technician Jennifer Hartman, northeast Washington

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Jack, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, having gps placed on him by handler, Washington

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Jack, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, and field technician Heath Smith logging GPS data, Washington

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Jack, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, searching for bat and bird carcasses on wind farm, New York

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Hiccup, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, searching for mustelid scat, Adirondack Mountains, New York

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Hiccup, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, searching for mustelid scat, Adirondack Mountains, New York

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Hiccup, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, searching for mustelid scat, Adirondack Mountains, New York

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Skye, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, relaxing with field technician Suzie Marlow, Adirondack Mountains, New York

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Skye, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, searching for moose scat, Adirondack Mountains, New York

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Ranger, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, searching for moose scat, Adirondack Mountains, New York

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Max, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, searching for moose scat, Adirondack Mountains, New York

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Skye, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, searching for moose scat, Adirondack Mountains, New York

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Winnie, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, running in meadow, Sierra Nevada, California

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Skye, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, playing in water, Adirondack Mountains, New York

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Pips, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, relaxing with field technician Heath Smith, Sierra Nevada, California

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Pips, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, searching for carnivore scat, northeast Washington

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Winnie, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, and field technician Caleb Staneck, Sierra Nevada, California

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Sampson, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, enjoying pets from second graders during educational program, Washington

Jaymi Heimbuch / Conservation Canines field technician, Julianne Ubigau, teaching second grade students about their work, Washington

Jaymi Heimbuch / Conservation Canines field technician, Julianne Ubigau, teaching second grade students about their work, Washington

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Winnie, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, and field technician Caleb Staneck, Sierra Nevada, California

Jaymi Heimbuch / Conservation Canines field technician, Julianne Ubigau, teaching second grade students about their work, Washington

Jaymi Heimbuch / Conservation Canines field technician, Julianne Ubigau, teaching second grade students about their work, Washington

Jaymi Heimbuch / Conservation Canines field technician, Julianne Ubigau, teaching second grade students about their work, Washington

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Zilly, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, being hugged by her handler during wind farm inspection, New York

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Jack, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, being trained by field technician Suzie Marlow, northeast Washington

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Scooby, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, offering paw to field technician Jennifer Hartman, northeast Washington

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Ranger, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, playing in water, Adirondack Mountains, New York

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Skye, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, northeast Washington

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Scooby, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, searching for carnivore scat, northeast Washington

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Sampson, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, and field technician Julianne Ubigau, northeast Washington

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Scooby, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, at night with field technician Jennifer Hartman, northeast Washington

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Scooby, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, playing during a break, northeast Washington

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Scooby, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, playing, northeast Washington

Jaymi Heimbuch / Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) named Scooby, a scent detection dog with Conservation Canines, northeast Washington