California woman trains shelter dogs for search and rescue missions

Renee and Karen interview Wilma Melville, founder of the National Disaster Search Dog Foundation. Wilma was spotlighted this year (2011) by CNN as a hero for her wonderful work training shelter dogs to partner with firefighters in order to save lives after major disasters in our country.  Listen to Wilma’s heartwarming story of how she got started in this endeavor and how shelter dogs are selected for this important work.

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