Alice White
#7 The animals had thick skins, withstood the cold and had an excellent instinct, allowing them not only to smell a person under a snow block, but also to predict the next avalanche.
#8 In addition, the dogs performed the function of a living heating pad: having dug up the victim, the St. Bernard lay down next to him to warm him and help him to hold out until help arrived.
#9 At the beginning of the 19th century, as a result of an unknown infection, most of the dogs in the monastery of St. Bernard died.
