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How avalanche rescue dogs train to save lives

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There have been dozens of avalanches across the U.S. this year and oftentimes, snow patrol along with their rescue dogs are the first to the scene. NBC’s Kristen Dahlgren went to Colorado to experience the training firsthand that these avalanche rescue dogs undergo.