Special bear dogs recommended in Whistler

September 15, 2004
Source: CBC Vancouver
Original story - link verified on October 13, 2004

Wildlife experts are urging Whistler council to use a special breed of dog to deal with the resort community's worsening bear problem. They say Karelian Bear Dogs should be used to keep bears away – in a technique that has been used successfully in other bear-infested areas, of Alberta, Montana and California.

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