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Dogs trained to sniff black truffles worth thousands in New South Wales
Pet dogs in New South Wales are being trained to sniff out black truffles worth $2,000 per kilogram, with successful hunters locating up to 60 truffles per hour. Trainer Kate Le Bars uses synthetic truffle-scented cotton balls in classes near Narooma, rewarding dogs.
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Published 01 Aug 2026, 00:27 UTC · Updated 01 Aug 2026, 00:30 UTC
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