Canine Poirot! Countryfile viewers call for ‘SuperTed’ rescue dog to get its own show after petals sniff out ‘lost’ presenter Adam Henson in remote forests
- Black-and-white sheepdogs have an amazing ability to take out chemicals that stop people in remote areas and have been on 35 missions
- A life-saving dog, named ‘SuperTed’, impressed viewers of the BBC’s nature show with its ability to locate missing people – including patients with dementia – in remote areas
- Owner Ian Horton said Ted taps his legs to say: ‘I have someone Dad follow me. ‘
- Countryfile guest Adam Henson finds search and rescue dog in remote forest leaving spectators nicknamed ‘Canine Poirot’
A life-saving rescue dog and rescue dog known as ‘SuperTed’ for his amazing ability to follow the path of human scent that haunted Countryfile viewers after his discovery of a ‘lost’ guest Adam Henson.
In the latest episode of the BBC nature show, which began on Sunday night, the sheepdog showed off its amazing nasal skills by easily locating the show’s presenter after hiding in a forest. remote.
Viewers took to Twitter to praise the ‘smart’ dog, shouting a canine version of Hercule Poirot or Sherlock Holmes after its owner Ian Horton, a volunteer with the Northamptonshire Search and Rescue, revealed how the His pet has been on 35 missions since he trained 18 months ago.
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Ted featured the black-and-white sheepdog on Sunday’s program of Countryfile, demonstrating his amazing ability to detect chemicals on people stopped in remote areas – including patients with dementia on chall.
A life-saving dog, named ‘SuperTed’, made a huge impact on viewers of the BBC’s nature show
With his job of finding Adam Henson’s ‘lost’ guest, far south, in a remote forest, the black-and-white sheepdog left him amazed at his ability to detect chemicals on human skin. Pictured: Ian Horton, owner of Ted, with Adam Henson in Countryfile
He told Henson that their work in rural Northamptonshire had saved lives and that it was clear that Ted was too useful for gathering animals on Ian’s farm after realizing just how strong his nose was.
Ted is now trained to detect chemicals released in human skin cells when a person is stopped. It will not focus on cyclists and pedestrians but will instead focus on people who are not moving, and are more likely to need help.
When out on a flooded mission to the local countryside, Ted always bends around John and can circle up to 500 meters away when he finds a scent.
Horton explained: The level of what he could lift was far beyond anything I had ever seen.
‘When he picks up something on the wind, the tail starts to bend, his nose falls, his body language tells me he’s off and he runs back and jumps at my feet, which tells me : “I have someone Dad, you have to follow me. “‘
On Twitter, the high praise for the black-and-white dog came swiftly after his Sunday night television appearance.
Ownere Ian Horton explained how Ted can forget about cyclists and pedestrians but focus on people who are not moving, ie those who are more likely to be in trouble
On the hunt: Ted is trained to detect chemicals released in human skin cells when a person is stopped, which is different from those taken when someone moving
The program compared the SuperTed television series of the 1980s, to the dismay of some viewers
@ Erasmo2058 shouted: ‘Ted Poirot canine detective’ while @ dylan6roberts wrote: ‘We were about to cringe but TV might be watching the Superted the Dog series. ‘
@ NickRH14 agreed that this pot was gold TV, saying: ‘The #Countryfile events are affecting the rescue dog – coming soon to BBC via Date. ‘
@Bsgorrie wrote: ‘Ted the dog check on #countryfile, what a clever and handsome boy.’
@Megannibniú said: ‘No me, almost crying at the amazing search and rescue dog on #countryfile’