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**ILGHAUS** · 03-14-2013, 05:02 PM

Hopatcong police adding drug detection dog to department
Written by Staff Report
March 10, 2013

"The Hopatcong Police Department has purchased a German shepherd from the Seeing Eye with plans to put it through a 14-week training program conducted by the New Jersey State Police K-9 division."

http://www.dailyrecord.com/article/2...nclick_check=1

People sometimes ask what happens to those dogs who don't make it in an Assistance Dog program? Here is one answer.

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ILGHAUS Moderator Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: North Central FLorida Posts: 8,563	Training Change: From Guide to Police K-9 Hopatcong police adding drug detection dog to department Written by Staff Report March 10, 2013 "The Hopatcong Police Department has purchased a German shepherd from the Seeing Eye with plans to put it through a 14-week training program conducted by the New Jersey State Police K-9 division." http://www.dailyrecord.com/article/2...nclick_check=1 People sometimes ask what happens to those dogs who don't make it in an Assistance Dog program? Here is one answer. __________________ TJ aka Theresa A. Jennings Karl's Kids Program Inc Animal Services 2000 ADAP Blog Member of Assistance Dog Advocacy Project (ADAP), Humane Animal Education & Services (HAES), Putnam County Emergency Animal Support/Pet-Friendly Evacuation Shelters Gov. Agency Member of FL State Agricultural Response Team