How police K9s are trained to sniff out drugs | ARC Seattle

The fentanyl crisis in Washington has created a whole new category of needs. One of those is in the Washington state prison system. They have had dogs to sniff for smuggled-in heroin and meth for a while now, but not for fentanyl.
Terry Hartman, the head trainer for the Department of Corrections K9 Training Program joined ARC Seattle to talk about the demand for these types of dogs and how the training works.
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[@iplaywithrocksforfun]

This should have been implemented 8 years ago. Bozos

[@justintime753]

Not trained well couldn't rven do a down stay during the interview. Not a good handler either