Rescue dog Frida, the amulet of the canine pairings of Mexico that leave for Turkey to help after the earthquake

Mexico's famous rescue dogs head to Turkey following the catastrophic earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on Monday.

Mexico is famous for its highly trained and specialized search and rescue dogs. "The heart of our rescue team is currently flying to Turkey," Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard tweeted on Tuesday and they are not alone in paying tribute. Rescuers carry on their chests the photo of Frida, the most famous canine pairing in the country, who died in 2022