Today I Found Out
Are Drug Sniffing Dogs Trained By Sniffing Drugs? (2019x24)
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Sniffer dogs are a key tool in the arsenal of law enforcement to do their jobs- trained to sniff out everything from drugs to fruit and boasting a reasonably good success rate (with one caveat that we’ll get too shortly). As it turns out, though, how these crime-fighting pooches are typically trained is a very simple process anyone can do with a bit of persistence and patience.
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Sources:
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10071-010-0373-2/fulltext.html
http://www.icts.co.uk/news/how-canine-sniffer-dogs-are-trained-to-detect-drugs
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-britain-dogs-drugs/uk-airport-sniffer-dogs-good-at-finding-sausages-but-not-drugs-idUSKCN0XB19A
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/porn-sniffing-dog-helped-bring-down-subway-star-jared-fogle-n415826
https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/canine-corner/201101/do-some-dog-breeds-have-better-noses-and-scent-discrimination-others
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2008/nov/16/drugs-sniffer-dog-handler
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