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Detection dog training in U.S. Navy military for drug detection An English Springer Spaniel on duty as a detection dog with the British Transport Police at Waterloo station. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones. [1]
Treo (c. 2001–2015) was a black Labrador Retriever-English Springer Spaniel crossbreed [1] [2] and a retired Arms and Explosives Search dog with the Royal Army Veterinary Corps. He was awarded the Dickin Medal [ 3 ] (considered the equivalent of a Victoria Cross for animals) in February 2010. [ 4 ]
Theo DM (2009–2011), was an English Springer Spaniel who served as a bomb detection dog for the British Army whilst stationed in Afghanistan. His handler, Lance Corporal Liam Tasker, was killed in March 2011, and Theo died within hours, following a seizure.
Buster (2002 – 2015), [1] an English Springer Spaniel, was a military detection dog who was active during the Iraq War.Because of his actions in discovering a hidden weapons cache, the dog was credited with saving service personnel from insurgents operating in the southern Iraqi town of Safwan.
Patron (Ukrainian: Патрон, pronounced; lit. ' cartridge '; born 20 July 2019 [1]) is a detection dog and mascot for the State Emergency Service of Ukraine. [2] [3] He is a Jack Russell Terrier.
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Florida v. Harris, 568 U.S. 237 (2013), was a case in which the United States Supreme Court addressed the reliability of a dog sniff by a detection dog trained to identify narcotics, under the specific context of whether law enforcement's assertions that the dog is trained or certified is sufficient to establish probable cause for a search of a vehicle under the Fourth Amendment to the United ...
The dogs indicate a 'hit' by taking an action they are trained to provide — generally a passive response, such as sitting down and waiting. The explosive detection canine was originated at the Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, D.C. in 1970, by then trainer Charles R. Kirchner.