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Trakr

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Trakr is a mixed-breed dog with a predominantly short, smooth coat and a medium build, exhibiting characteristics common to breeds including Labrador Retriever and possibly some Spaniel ancestry, based on visual assessment.

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What breed of dog was Trakr?

Trakr was a mixed-breed dog with a predominantly short, smooth coat and a medium build. Based on visual assessment, he exhibited physical characteristics common to breeds including the Labrador Retriever and possibly some Spaniel ancestry.

Who was Trakr's owner and handler?

Trakr's owner and handler was James Symington, a former police officer from Halifax, Nova Scotia. Together, they traveled to New York City to assist in the rescue efforts following the September 11 attacks.

What is Trakr most famous for?

Trakr was famously known as a search and rescue dog who located the last survivor pulled from the rubble of the World Trade Center. He was working alongside his handler, James Symington, in the aftermath of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

Was Trakr ever cloned?

Yes, Trakr was cloned via a DNA sample in 2009 after winning a contest held by a bio-tech company. The cloning resulted in five puppies, which Symington hoped to train for search and rescue work.

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