VMD 513: Pet animal Breeding, Management, Nutrition and Health Care (1+1)

POLICE DOG [web link...]

• A police dog is a dog that is trained specifically to assist police and other law-enforcement personnel in their work.
• A growing number of law-enforcement organizations outfit dogs with bulletproof vests, and some even go so far as to make the dogs sworn officers, with their own police badges and IDs Furthermore, a police dog killed in the line of duty is given a full police funeral.
  • German Shepherd (protect the officer, attack dog)
  • Dutch Shepherd (protect the officer, attack dog)
  • Belgian Malinois (protect the officer, attack dog)
  • Boxer (Germany) (protect the officer, attack dog)
  • Labrador Retriever (sniff out bombs, sniff out drugs, love chocolate)
  • Doberman Pinscher (protect the officer, attack dog)
  • Springer Spaniel (sniff out bombs, sniff out drugs)
  • Bloodhound (track down criminals, sniff out bombs, sniff out drugs)
  • Beagle (sniff out bombs, sniff out drugs, sniff out foodstuffs)
  • Rottweiler (protect the officer, attack dog)