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06/05/2026

⚽ The APOPO HeroRAT Cup kicks off June 11th!

Pick a country, back a HeroRAT, and follow them all the way to the final.

Donate now and get 26% off our online store when the tournament ends — plus, if your team wins it all, you could name a future HeroRAT!

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Every donation brings communities one step closer to safe ground.

Photos from APOPO's post 06/03/2026

At , we use specialized equipment to track the performance of our as they search for explosives. Our Technical Survey Dogs wear a T5 dog collar, paired with an Astro 430 tracker, which helps our team monitor their movements accurately. This setup is crucial for measuring the area the dog surveys and for locating them within a 9-mile radius for safety purposes.

The Garmin T5 Dog Collar, equipped with high-sensitivity GPS, allows us to track where the dog is and where they have been. This helps us ensure that the dogs cover all intended areas during a survey.

Photos from APOPO's post 06/01/2026

Planning a trip to ? 🇰🇭 Make sure the APOPO Visitor Center is on your itinerary!

Discover how and are helping clear deadly landmines and save lives. To avoid disappointment, book your tour early online: https://bit.ly/4j3YyZB

05/27/2026

Each of our is a valuable partner.

At the heart of our priorities lies the well-being of each rat under our care. Our commitment to them translates into careful nurturing, featuring a nutritious, balanced diet, plenty of exercise, stimulation, enrichment, and the gentle care of our expert handlers.

05/26/2026

During Indication Training, young learn to trigger a CLICK and earn a tasty food reward from their handler by interacting with a hidden tea egg containing explosives (TNT).

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