Badger the spaniel who was found dumped in a bucket as puppy training as a police sniffer dog 

The cocker copper! Badger the spaniel who was found dumped in a bucket is now on paw patrol after training as a police sniffer dog Rescued Badger the black cocker spaniel trained by the police as a sniffer dog Crime-fighting dog was dumped in a bucket as a puppy and saved by the RSPCA Found … Read more

Madeleine McCann police search a new property in Hanover with sniffer dogs

Madeleine McCann police ‘search a new property in Hanover with sniffer dogs’ – a week after Portuguese cops said they were ‘shocked’ by lack of evidence against main suspect By Tim Stickings For Mailonline Published: 14:47 GMT, 18 November 2020 | Updated: 14:59 GMT, 18 November 2020 Madeleine McCann police were today searching a new … Read more

Jails take on extra sniffer dogs that can root out drugs and mobile phones in crackdown on inmates 

It’s time to get ruff! Jails take on extra sniffer dogs that can root out drugs and even mobile phones in crackdown on inmates Prisons minister Lucy Frazer announced investment as part of £100m package The 176 additional dogs will increase the overall number in jails to more than 800 Dogs capable of detecting drugs and … Read more

Coronavirus: Sniffer dogs may be BETTER detectors than swab tests

Sniffer dogs are better at spotting coronavirus-infected people than specialist laboratory tests, researchers claim. When the dogs were deployed at Helsinki airport in Finland, scientists were left scratching their heads when the animals stopped people who seemed well. Travellers stopped by the sniffer dogs were given swab tests to see if they were carrying the … Read more

Sniffer dogs could be BETTER at spotting Covid-19 than swab tests, scientists claim

Sniffer dogs are better at catching spotting coronavirus-infected people than specialist laboratory tests, scientists claim. When the dogs were deployed at Helsinki airport in Finland, researchers were left scratching their heads when the animals stopped people who seemed well. People stopped by the sniffer dogs were given swab tests to see if they were carrying … Read more

Health minister ‘extremely hopeful’ sniffer dogs will be used to detect Covid-19

Lord Bethell said today he is ‘extremely hopeful’ sniffer dogs can be used to help detect Covid-19 in the UK A health minister has today revealed he is ‘extremely hopeful’ sniffer dogs will eventually be used to help detect Covid-19 in the UK. Lord Bethell praised an ‘extremely exciting’ trial by researchers at London School … Read more

Sniffer dogs tracked missing Nora Quoirin to an abandoned fishing hut

Malaysian sniffer dogs tracked missing British girl Nora Quoirin’s scent to an abandoned fishing hut – but found no scent at the villa window she is thought to have climbed through, her inquest heard.  Nora vanished from the Dusun rainforest resort, around 45 miles from Kuala Lumpur, where she had been staying with her parents … Read more

Emotional moment sniffer dog refuses to leave its retiring trainer

Emotional moment sniffer dog refuses to leave its retiring handler as the officer bids a tearful farewell with his four-legged partner Touching footage shows the dog Bei Bei refusing to let go of its trainer in China It is seen holding onto the officer’s duffel bag, trying to stop him from leaving The German Shepherd … Read more

Sniffer dogs have 94% success detecting coronavirus in swabs

Trained sniffer dogs can detect coronavirus in human swab samples with 94 per cent success rate, study shows Researchers from Germany trained army dogs to sniff out infected samples Canines are known to be able to smell signs of various diseases and even cancer  Dogs could potentially be used alongside laboratory tests to help stop … Read more

Trained sniffer dogs can detect coronavirus in human swab samples with 94 per cent success rate

Trained sniffer dogs can detect coronavirus in human swab samples with 94 per cent success rate, study shows Researchers from Germany trained army dogs to sniff out infected samples Canines are known to be able to smell signs of various diseases and even cancer  Dogs could potentially be used alongside laboratory tests to help stop … Read more