Available Dogs

Green Dog:

 

- Evaluated and approved for mission-related training but not yet specialized.

- Demonstrates the necessary drives, temperament, and physical attributes for police work.

- Requires specialized patrol training to become a fully trained police service dog.

 

Police Service Dogs – Fully Trained:

 

- Highly trained in specific areas: narcotics detection, explosive detection, patrol work, tracking, and apprehension.

- Work with a handler and are ready for immediate deployment.

 

- Can be categorized as:

 

- Single-Purpose: Trained for one detection task (e.g., narcotics or explosives).

- Dual-Purpose: Trained in detection and patrol work (apprehension).

 

Personal Protection Dogs (PPD):

 

- Undergo rigorous training in threat detection, guarding, and controlled aggression.

- Highly obedient, even in high-pressure situations, for controlled protection.