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Dogs are initially trained with this language for basic behavior, so, it is easier for the officer to learn new words/commands, rather than retraining the dog to new commands. This is contrary to the popular belief that police dogs are trained in a different language so that a suspect cannot command the dog against the officer. [18]
Police dogs are in widespread use across the United States. Police dogs are operated on the federal, state, county, and local levels and are used for a wide variety of duties, similar to those of other nations. Their duties generally include detecting illegal narcotics, explosives, and other weapons, search-and-rescue, and cadaver searches. [34]
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Sirius was a Yellow Labrador police dog for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department responsible for explosives detection in the World Trade Center complex. [1] He is noted for being the only working dog fatality of the September 11 attacks.
Brewster (2004–2017) was Britain's longest serving police dog. He was an English Springer Spaniel, handled by PC Dave Pert working for the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire Police Dog Unit. [1] [2] [3] [4]
In 2004, a police dog died at the Met's training school for police dogs in Keston, south east London, and a police constable was reprimanded. [6] [7] In June 2011 the same dog-handler officer, who had been promoted to sergeant, locked two police dogs in his car for hours on one of the hottest days of the year, and the dogs died from heat ...