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Old 04-05-2010, 10:15 AM   #1
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Army search dog 'sniffs out trap' in Afghanistan

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An Army search dog who saved British soldiers in Afghanistan from a booby trap "did not know how to sit" a year ago, according to his handler.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/8602945.stm

Belgian Shepards come in 4 varieties, this is a Malinois, they also have Tervuren, Lakenois, and what Victor is a Belgian Sheepdog. They are so smart
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Old 04-05-2010, 10:40 AM   #2
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Let's hear it for Chocolat! Do American troops use sniffer dogs, as well?
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Old 04-05-2010, 12:05 PM   #3
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Let's hear it for Chocolat! Do American troops use sniffer dogs, as well?
Yes, but most of them were discharged under the "Don't ask, don't smell" policy.
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Old 04-05-2010, 12:27 PM   #4
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Yes, a met one a couple weeks ago. He was home on leave with his handler.
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Old 04-06-2010, 06:40 AM   #5
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Yes, but most of them were discharged under the "Don't ask, don't smell" policy.
*snorts hot coffee* oww. That made me chortle,
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Old 04-06-2010, 08:41 AM   #6
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*snorts hot coffee* oww. That made me chortle,
Is that how you make a Snotte?
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Old 04-06-2010, 02:55 PM   #7
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Don't know, I buy mine.
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