ADN – Dogs put to work in Girdwood in attempt to reduce bear conflicts with residents

by Nils Pedersen | Jul 4, 2021 | Media

Dogs put to work in Girdwood in attempt to reduce bear conflicts with residents  Author: Tess Williams  Updated: 6 days ago  Published June 24 A black bear walks down a residential street in Girdwood on June 16, 2021. (Marc Lester / ADN) As Nils Pedersen rounds a...

Indie Alaska – The Karelian Bear Dog: protecting people and bears from each other

by Nils Pedersen | Jul 4, 2021 | Media

The Wildlife Super Dog – The Wild with Chris Morgan podcast

by Nils Pedersen | Jul 4, 2021 | Media

Maybe you remember this story from last summer: A young, 300-pound black bear gave chase to wildlife officials in Los Angeles. The ordeal became a live cable news hit. Helicopters were broadcasting the bear’s every move as he jumped fences or chilled in the...

WRBI Director, Nils Pedersen on Our Wild World Podcast

by Nils Pedersen | Jan 7, 2020 | Media

Director of the Wind River Bear Institute, Nils Pedersen, speaking with Eli Weiss on the Our Wild World podcast! https://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/117888/dogs-that-save-bears-with-nils-pedersen

Nice “dogumentary” from Rover.com on the Wind River Bear Institute and our KBDs!

by Nils Pedersen | Jan 7, 2020 | Media

Rover.com visited the Wind River Bear Institute kennel in Florence, Montana to film and interview with Director, Nils Pedersen, and Founder, Carrie Hunt, as they test and evaluate the 2019 Salla x Rio litter of Karelian Bear Dog puppies. We discuss the puppy testing...