712, 2011
WTK REPORTER RACHEL- POLICE K9 Training
Written by Rachel Ann S. K9-Police Dogs South Bend, IN: Local news I met with Sergeant Dan Demler, and Corporal Bryan Miller. Dan and Bryan are K9 trainers with the South Bend, Police Department. We talked about how K9s are chosen, training for them, types of dogs, and the "traits", or "drives" of the K9s. After the meeting was fun too. Usually the dogs are gotten from different kennels around the country. Most of the dogs, like the German Shepherd or the Belgian Malinois, are imported from Europe! When choosing a K9 officer, officers like Dan and Bryan look for [...]