CIA has its own staff of #K9 officers & trainers who are a part of our Security Protective Service. #NationalDogDaypic.twitter.com/3hT6VUPhZY
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Dogs are hand selected by our #K9 trainers primarily from @PBBassociation which pairs inmates w puppies to teach the #dogs basic commands.
Most of our #K9s are #Labradors, known for their intelligence &, most importantly, their unwavering good temperament.pic.twitter.com/9LChPvU3qd
#K9s go through 6-week “imprinting” class where they learn to ID 1000s of explosive scents & are then carefully matched with a handler.
#K9 & handler undergo additional 10 weeks of one-on-one training learning to work as a team to find explosives in things like cars & luggage
#K9 teams are deployed throughout the world, working as the first line of defense against explosive threats to our personnel & buildings.
CIA’s Top 10 Dog Training Tips
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#NationalDogDay
#K9pic.twitter.com/9J3p5Ip8fE
@CIA Why showing the dog's face! Isn't his idendity supposed to be secret ?!
@CIA Can we borrow one of your dogs to help us find our car keys?
@CIA Legend has historical merits
@CIA those would be useful at places like airports. Some bomb fluids are undetectable by those scanners at the airport.
@CIA They can hear more. When we train them. To use their a keen hunting senses. Hunting explosive, by amp resonance, the natural selective.
@CIA Crotch sniffers.
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