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Because of their cracking sense of smell, incredible loyalty and obediance, and being generally hardy little officers theirselves.
They make the best police dogs!
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Are German shepherds and police dogs the same dog?
"German Shepherd" is a breed of dog. "Police Dog" is a job description. German Shepherds are often used as Police dogs. They're also common as pets. And other breeds are also used as police dogs. No, police tend to use German shepards, but most breeds of dog can be a police dog. The Belgian Malinois is a very popular police dog.
When were German Shepherds first used as police dogs?
After world war II
What police dogs are used in New Zealand?
I believe the modified version of the German Shepard
Can German shepherds track?
Very well. That's why they're used as police dogs.
What is the world's strongest dog?
Its a German Sheperd. Thats why they are used as Police Dogs (aka Landsharks).
Is the German Shepherd a smart breed of dog?
Yes they are very smart dogs. German shepherds are used for many things such as drug dogs, police dogs, seeing eye dogs, guard \ watch dogs, and etc. German shepherds are great dogs they are loving, protective, and amazing dogs.
What are German Shepherd's best at?
They are good guard dogs, good at herding, protecting, obedience, agility, and sniffing out things. This is why they are used in the police. They are all - round good dogs.
What do mounted police dogs do?
Mounted police dogs are used privately in their investigations.
How German shepherds are used for the police?
it doesn't matter witch gender for a police dog, all dogs (mostly German shephards) are good for police dogs, as long as they can do the job, isn't that the point, to get the job done, it doesn't matter what breed or gender
What language are police dogs trained in?
Most service dogs used in the United States know commands in English. Some dogs are trained in Germany or in the United States under the "schutzhund" method, and learn commands in German.
What are some breeds that are suitable for working dogs?
There are many different ways that dogs can work. Service dogs as used by the armed forces and the police are mainly Labrador Retrievers, followed by German Shepherds and the Golden Retrievers. Working dogs on farms are usually collies.
What are Doberman dogs are used for?
Police work, army and guard dogs
