Thursday, December 10, 2009

Throwing Whiskey from the Negro Coach: Racism in a 1926 Tracking Case?

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Perhaps half of police dog cases in the last twenty years involve canine sniffs, often of vehicles pulled over for traffic violations. The ...
Thursday, November 5, 2009

Scott and Fuller's 1965 Treatise Still a Gold Mine

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In reading modern authors on dog evolution and behavior, such as Coppinger and Miklosi, one finds many references to a book published long b...
Saturday, October 31, 2009

Court Would Not Pick Up Bill of Drug Dog Expert for Defendant

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When charged with a narcotics offense, the chain of evidence often includes an alert of a drug dog. A significant proportion of traffic sto...
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Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Cadaver Dogs Help Solve Cold Case

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Michelle Dorr was six years old on May 31, 1986 when she disappeared from her father’s house in Silver Spring, Maryland. Carl Dorr, Michell...
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Thursday, October 15, 2009

Are Breeding Programs Reducing Genetic Variability?

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There are various conflicts in the dog world. Choke vs. no-choke in dog training. Treats vs. other rewards. One that I’ve encountered mor...
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Thursday, October 1, 2009

Psychiatric Service Dog Society Gets Transportation Department to Rethink Air Carrier Access Rules

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The Department of Transportation has taken the somewhat unusual step of publicizing some criticisms that have been raised concerning its 200...
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Friday, September 18, 2009

Dog Determines Where Each Suspect Sat in Van on Night of Drive-By Murder

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A 2002 California case shows how important dogs have become in the fight against violent gangs in Los Angeles. Jose Sandoval and other membe...