Bear Dogs to the Rescue

Japan’s Karelian Bear Dogs help save lives, reduce injuries and educate both people and bears
A Karelian Bear dog stretching before starting work duties

Thousands of black bears roam Japan’s forests, sometimes causing problems for humans and for themselves. That’s where a group of highly trained Karelian Bear Dogs comes in. Part of the Picchio Wildlife Research Center’s bear conservation team, they’re responsible for the safe relocation and redirection of dozens of burly bruins each year. Plus, they’re super-charming!




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