How Police Dogs Grab Suspects by the Scruff of the Neck: 'It's Very Effective'

Omroep Brabant

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Ownership

Police dogs are an important weapon for the police. They are used, for example, to search for a suspect or to threaten riots. "One dog is equivalent to about twenty colleagues," explains dog handler Ruud ten Have. The bond between handler and dog is paramount; they must be able to rely on each other in every situation. They achieve this through extensive training together. Omroep Brabant observes an exercise by the Surveillance Dog Team of the Z…