Heaven scent: K-9 helps track down 2 boys who went missing in rural area of Florida

A K-9 for a west-central Florida sheriff’s office is being called a hero after he sniffed out the location of two boys who had gone missing in a remote area of Manatee County.Read more trending news The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office released video taken on Oct. 27, showing a bloodhound named Cane helping to find the two youths.According to the sheriff’s office, its aviation unit had been searching a remote area of rural Manatee County when Cane, a bloodhound with the department’s K-9 unit, picked up the boys’ trail.“When the search gets tough, sometimes it takes a nose like K9 Cane’s to get the job done!” the sheriff’s office wrote in a social media post.The bloodhound zeroed in on the boys, leading his handler to the youths within 10 minutes, WFLA reported. The boys were found in thick brush and were safely recovered, the sheriff’s office said.The sheriff’s department did not reveal the ages of the boys, or how long they had been missing. They also did not say exactly where the sear