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World War Two

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Up to 20,000 dogs were trained for front-line duties during World War One

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Up to 20,000 dogs were trained for front-line duties during World War One

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The Second World War saw 7,000 dogs save countless lives 

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The Second World War saw 7,000 dogs save countless lives 

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It has been estimated that one million dogs died during the First World War.

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However, animals remained a crucial part of the war effort. Horses, donkeys, mules and camels carried food, water, ammunition and medical supplies to men at the front, and dogs and pigeons carried messages. Canaries were used to detect poisonous gas, and cats and dogs were trained to hunt rats in the trenches.

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However, animals remained a crucial part of the war effort. Horses, donkeys, mules and camels carried food, water, ammunition and medical supplies to men at the front, and dogs and pigeons carried messages. Canaries were used to detect poisonous gas, and cats and dogs were trained to hunt rats in the trenches.

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In past conflicts, horses, elephants, and camels hauled men and supplies; pigeons carried messages; dogs tracked enemies and protected troops. Their efforts helped to turn battles—and the fortunes of many a combat soldier. Carrying on this tradition, U.S. forces employed thousands of animals during World War II.

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In past conflicts, horses, elephants, and camels hauled men and supplies; pigeons carried messages; dogs tracked enemies and protected troops. Their efforts helped to turn battles—and the fortunes of many a combat soldier. Carrying on this tradition, U.S. forces employed thousands of animals during World War II.

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World war One

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Image result for how many animals died in the warThese animals were chosen for a variety of their natural instincts and vast numbers were killed, often suffering agonising deaths from wounds, starvation, thirst, exhaustion, disease and exposure. Eight million horses and countless mules and donkeys died in the First World War.

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Image result for how many animals died in the warThese animals were chosen for a variety of their natural instincts and vast numbers were killed, often suffering agonising deaths from wounds, starvation, thirst, exhaustion, disease and exposure. Eight million horses and countless mules and donkeys died in the First World War.

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Dogs were some of the hardest and most trusted workers in World War One. The most popular dogs were medium-sized, like Doberman Pinschers and German Shepherds.

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Dogs were some of the hardest and most trusted workers in World War One. The most popular dogs were medium-sized, like Doberman Pinschers and German Shepherds.

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Approximately 40,000 dogs were volunteered, and about 32,000 made it past an initial screening. At first, more than 30 breeds were accepted, but by 1944, the list of preferred breeds was shortened to five: German Shepherds, Doberman Pinschers, Belgian Sheepdogs, Giant Schnauzers and short-coated Collies.May 23, 2014

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Approximately 40,000 dogs were volunteered, and about 32,000 made it past an initial screening. At first, more than 30 breeds were accepted, but by 1944, the list of preferred breeds was shortened to five: German Shepherds, Doberman Pinschers, Belgian Sheepdogs, Giant Schnauzers and short-coated Collies.May 23, 2014