Rescue dogs tracked for ills related to 9/11

Redwood City, CA - "Kinsey Deeds searched for survivors in the rubble of what was left of the World Trade Center four days after Sept. 11, 2001. For 11 days, she crawled through cracks and crevices, alert for scents only a survivor would naturally emit. But there was none. It was a grueling mission that exposed the 7-year-old urban search-and-rescue canine to only minor cuts — but toxins swirling about ground zero could have affected her internally much worse..."
Source: Inside Bay Area, 2/17/2006