Protection Dogs


Searching for survivors: The dogs worked around the clock in the vain hope of finding anyone still alive at the World Trade Center site



Scout and another unknown dog lie among the rubble at Ground Zero, just two of nearly 100 search and rescue animals who helped to search for survivors




Tuff arrived in New York at 11:00 pm on the day of attack to start working early the next day

Tuff arrived in New York at 11:00 pm on the day of attack to start working early the next day



Abigail,  was deployed on the evening of September 17, searching for 10 days.

Abigail,  was deployed on the evening of September 17, searching for 10 days.




Red, 11, from Annapolis, Maryland, went with Heather Roche to the Pentagon from September 16 until the 27 as part of the Bay Area Recovery Canines



Merlyn and his handler Matt Claussen were deployed to Ground Zero on September 24, working the night shift for five days




Bretagne takes a break from work at the 9/11 site with his handler Denise






Moxie, 13, from Winthrop, Massachusetts, arrived with her handler, Mark Aliberti, at the World Trade Center on the evening of September 11 and searched the site for eight days



Handler Julie Noyes and Hoke were deployed to the World Trade Center from their home in Denver on September 24 and searched for five days



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