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Sniffer dogs could contribute to efforts to prevent the spread of Covid as society reopens, according to scientists. As part of a trial, dogs were trained to recognise a distinctive odour produced by people with the virus, but undetectable to the human nose. This could come in useful for screening ...

Sniffer dogs in Finland have been trained to detect coronavirus. As per researchers at the University of Helsinki, dogs successfully trained to identify the prevalence of COVID-19. Normally, the presence of coronavirus is being found through either blood testing antibodies or PCR tests via nasal swab. Researchers in Finland reportedly ...

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has introduced a Labrador female dog squad for security on the Delhi Metro. All dogs have been inducted for the expansion of Phase-III network taking the number of dogs for Delhi Metro’s security to 60.  According to the CISF Dogs play an important role ...

Indian Railways will soon set up a dog breeding and training centre to deal with the increased demand of pedigree dogs for distinguishing explosives and drugs on its premises. Railway’s dog squad at present has only 332 dogs against the sanctioned strength of 459. Currently, Railways have two dog training ...

Recently, India captain Virat Kohli was spotted making new friends with the sniffer dogs at the Maharashtra Cricket Association stadium in Pune where India will play the first one day international against England on Sunday. The sniffer dogs are part of the security detail at the stadium. Virat Kohli’s  love ...

In the last 2 years, Indian sniffer dogs have prevented over 16 terror attacks. Indian dog squad smart canines thwarted terrorist attack plots on occasions like International Yoga Day, Republic Day and Art of Living event etc. The terrorist groups are so scared that they are planning to hit the ...