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Facts you should know about the K9 dogs

  The term K9 is derived from the English and French word “Canine” which means dog. K9 dogs are also called as Police dogs (K9 officers too) as they are trained to help police and other law enforcement depts. German Shepherds are the most preferred breed for K9 but the best of other breeds are also used. K9 dogs are usually used for rescue, patrolling, searching for drugs and explosives, crime investigations, locating missing people, and searching for biological evidence. K9 is also used for dog training. To become a K9, a dog has to pass a very tough examination. Know more about -  Puppy Training York Pennsylvania To be selected to be trained as a police dog (K9), a dog has to pass the following test – Stakeout – A stakeout chain is an important link in agility training. A tie-out cable is used to tie dogs so that they don’t run away and that often makes dogs aggressive.           Search and rescue training takes a rigorous six months to two years, depending on the training hours both