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The Big Sky Tracking Dog Club of Montana was established in 1998. We are a not for profit organization and our primary goal is to bring the joy of tracking to Montana. Our mission statement includes the following objectives:
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Last Updated ( Saturday, 18 March 2006 )
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Possessing a sense of smell 100,000 times stronger than humans, dogs are natural trackers. A dog is "tracking" when he is following the scent trail left by a human being (or other animal) that has passed along a certain route. According to the American Kennel Club (AKC) tracking tests “demonstrate the dog’s ability to recognize and follow human scent, a skill that is useful in the service of mankind.” Hounds track game, rescue dogs track lost children, police dogs track suspects, well trained pets can find a lost set of keys. Many dog owners are involved in tracking with their dogs as a fun hobby, as a sport, or both. In the United States and Canada, tracking titles are offered by a variety of organizations |
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Last Updated ( Saturday, 18 March 2006 )
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