The avalanche dog team at Solitude Mountain Resort, Utah, is getting a whole lot cuter. The resort, in a social media post, introduced Dasha, a black nine-week-old Australian Shepherd Lab mix, ...

More than 500 people gathered in Park City last weekend for an evening of bluegrass, fundraising and avalanche rescue dogs at the 11th annual Backcountry BowWow, organized by the Park City ...

Did you know that Mt. Hood Meadows operates on a special use permit in the Mt. Hood National Forest? That partnership helps offer some of the most spectacular skiing ...

When seconds matter, nothing beats a trained avalanche dog's nose. Inside the elite teams racing the clock to find the buried.

K-9 units are highly trained dogs that detect scents under snow. Unfortunately, there is a critical 15-minute survival window to finding avalanche victims alive; time is of the essence. There are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On a snowy mountainside, when the clock is ticking and the weather isn't playing nice, hope sometimes arrives on four paws. Jake ...

Blayne Woods, of Purgatory Resort Search and Rescue, said avalanche dogs like Ember are "always eager to please" and "work ...

A Silver Mountain Resort ski patroller, two rescue dogs and a group of nearby witnesses rescued people caught in an avalanche ...

At 12.5 years old, and now with only one eye, Momo shows no desire to slow down. Day in and day out, the Australian Cattle Dog has given her handler determined ...