# Canada stops using 'avalanche dogs' for rescues in Rocky Mountains, stirring outrage

- Source: BBC World
- Published: 2026-10-30T17:00:32+00:00
- Category: World
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwdd8q8e9e9yo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/canada-stops-using-avalanche-dogs-for-rescues-in-rocky-mountains-stirr-f67d89/

A 55-year-old dog rescue programme that has found missing hikers and children in the Canadian wilderness was axed as part of government budget cuts.

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