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Search: Dogs to the Rescue in Wild Zimbabwe by Jill Wylie is a compelling account of the pivotal role that dogs play in wildlife conservation efforts in Zimbabwe. Published in 2008 by Echoing Green Press, this 185-page softcover book provides an in-depth look at how specially trained dogs assist in tracking and protecting endangered species, notably the African wild dog, also known as the painted dog.​

The narrative delves into the collaborative efforts between conservationists and rescue dogs, highlighting their contributions to anti-poaching initiatives and wildlife monitoring. Through vivid storytelling and firsthand accounts, Wylie illustrates the unique bond between humans and dogs in the fight to preserve Zimbabwe’s rich biodiversity.​

This book serves as both an informative resource and a heartfelt tribute to the unsung canine heroes dedicated to safeguarding wildlife in the wilds of Zimbabwe. It underscores the integral role of dogs in conservation and their impact on protecting some of the world’s most endangered species.​