Global InformationKnapweed Nightmare information
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| Species | Domestic dog |
|---|---|
| Breed | German Shepherd |
| Sex | Female |
| Born | Nightmare |
| Occupation | Detection dog |
| Employer | Montana State University |
Knapweed Nightmare was the first dog trained "to locate a plant within a plant community"[1] which enabled her to track down low densities of invasive non-native noxious weeds.[2] Nightmare is a sable shepherd dog trained by Montana based, Rocky Mountain Command Dogs.[3]
- ^ "Weed Hound" (PDF). Angus Journal. 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.
- ^ "A Nose For Knapweed". Bozeman Daily Chronicle. 2010. Retrieved 1 December 2003.
- ^ Bohrer, Becky (4 January 2004). "Weed sniffers". The Star Banner. Retrieved 5 February 2023.