A dog’s sense of smell is about 1,000 to 10,000 times better than human beings thanks to their over 220 million olfactory receptors. Thus, a canine’s incredibly powerful nose could help us sniff out bombs, drugs, and in this case, an aquatic marine mammal.
When 42-year-old Rich Wilcock went out fishing one Sunday morning, he had no idea that his beloved cocker spaniel would become a hero.
