[LilFarmer]

Experiment: Dogs will detect coronavirus carriers
Ministry of Defense trying to train dogs from IDF’s Oketz Unit to identify coronavirus patients by sniffing their saliva samples.

Ben Ariel , 31/03/20 04:59

The Administration for the Development of Weapons and Technological Infrastructure at the Defense Ministry is leading an effort to train dogs from the IDF’s Oketz Unit (canine unit) to identify coronavirus patients by sniffing saliva samples, Channel 13 News reported on Monday...

Similar experiments are taking place in several countries in the world.

http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/278052

[PA Engineer]

Intersting. I’m certain it is detectable in saliva. I don’t know what the hold up is.

[PA Engineer]

Saliva Testing

Our lead scientist will be freed up tomorrow. I'll check with him them on further information.

[chris37]

What happens when the dogs contract it?

[LilFarmer]

Brooks Brothers
@BrooksBrothers
This week we are in the process of converting our New York, North Carolina and Massachusetts factories from manufacturing ties, shirts and suits to now making masks and gowns. #BrooksBrothers

https://twitter.com/BrooksBrothers/status/1244685573723430912

[blueplum]

noooooo. Don’t do that! We don’t want this virus to adapt to doggies. Silly rabbit idea.