What special skills do dogs Evy and Ricky possess?
Answer: They can detect explosives and perform helicopter hoists.
Evy and Ricky, who recently finished helicopter training with the California Air National Guard 129th Rescue Squadron, have been assisting the U.S. Coast Guard since 2008. The dogs wear specialized eye- and ear-wear to protect them from rotor wash, debris and engine noise. More images and video of the dogs can be found via ABC News.
