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  • Read All About It! No. 7

    Read All About It! No. 7

    This week I’ll be posting video number 2 of the “This Week On HEAR911” experiment. It’s mostly me rambling on about what will be posted this week on the blog space and YouTube channel. There will be another Animal Rescue Postmortem Special on Tuesday. The topic will be emergency and disaster preparedness using the Maui

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  • Animal Rescue- A Photographic History Vol. 1 No. 8

    Number 8. ACME Newspictures dated June 4, 1938. Title: Getting Down is Another Problem “San Francisco- It was fast work for this cat to shinny up to the top of the pole when a dog pursued–but getting down was something else again. After several hours of intermittent yowling–neighbors called the Humane Society, an attendant clambered

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  • School Review- Technical Large Animal Emergency Rescue

    Essential training for any organization or department that responds to technical large animal emergencies. Just in from the better late than never department. This blog along with the video that was made at the time was put on the wrong to-do list and I’ve just discovered my mistake. It was scheduled to be one of

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  • Animal Rescue Postmortem Vol. 1 No. 22 When Dogs Attack

    Number 22 does contain graphic images that some may find disturbing and opinions that are sure to inflame certain egos. You’ve been warned! This video is about dog attacks on humans and animals. It is long and has many videos that are graphic to help illustrate the point, are you really prepared for a dog

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  • Read All About It! No. 6

    Read All About It! No. 6

    Time for an experiment. I’ve been wanting to post a blog on Mondays that would update information about the organization and what is posting the current week. Last week was a little chaotic because of jury duty selection. I had little time to do what I had planned. This leads us to the experiment part.

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  • Animal Rescue Postmortem Vol. 1 No. 21

    Number 21 teaches us how not to cross an obstacle with your horse. Click below to watch the video. Big Boss- Rescue Chief/Founder P.S. Please help support our efforts. Subscribe to our YouTube channel. It’s free!  Watch, like and share our videos on your social media page. It really makes a difference. You can visit

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  • Product Review- Intrinsically Safe Helmet Headlamp – Nightstick XPP-5462RX

    Over the last few years I’ve been looking for a more suitable headlamp for my helmets.  The headlamps sold for hiking or other activities aren’t durable enough nor do they have the safety features I wanted.  I finally found a light that would meet all my needs. The headlamp I chose is the Dicata Nightstick XPP-5462RX. 

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  • Animal Rescue Postmortem Vol. 1 No. 20

    Watch number 20 as a dog hit by a car is rescued off the street. Click below to watch the video. Big Boss- Rescue Chief/Founder P.S. Please help support our efforts. Subscribe to our YouTube channel. It’s free!  Watch, like and share our videos on your social media page. It really makes a difference. You

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  • Animal Rescue- A Photographic History Vol. 1 No. 7

    Number 7. I really like this one with the firefighters, pull up boots and a long bunker coat. This image is light on the text. Dated January 22, 1955. “Dog marooned on Lake Barcroft VA. L-R Captain E. G. Brimsley, PVT. W. B. Thomas” Click below to watch the video version. Big Boss- Rescue Chief/Founder

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  • Product Review- MSA V-Gard Full-Brim

    Is this a good choice for animal rescue operations? Continuing the Product Review Series on personal protective equipment (PPE) for animal rescue personnel this blog and video features the MSA V-GARD Full-Brim My Hard Hat History My hard hat helmet history began in 1978. When for the first time I used a standard hard hat

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