Trained For 9 Months, 23 Canines To Add Teeth To Kerala Police Dog Squad
NDTV
The 12th batch of canines, comprising ferocious breeds such as Belgian Shepherds, Labradors, Golden Retrievers, German Shepherds and Dobermans will become part of the K9 dog squad on February 10, after nine months of rigorous training.
The Kerala police is all set to induct a new batch of 23 dogs of elite breeds, specially trained in tracking explosives and detecting narcotic substance and cadavers, to bolster the strength of its canine squad.
The 12th batch of dogs, comprising ferocious breeds such as Belgian Malinois, Labrador, Golden Retriever, German Shepherd and Doberman will become part of the K9 dog squad on February 10, after nine months of rigorous training.
Besides them, 46 handlers of these dogs would also be part of the squad after a passing out parade to be held at the police academy in Thrissur where state DGP Anil Kant would receive the salute, an official statement said here.
The training of the 12th batch canines and their handlers began at the state dog training school on March 19, 2021.
