1) The presence of a dog brings proven attitude change. As dogs are naturally active and cheerful creatures, they often bring immense optimism. Other than excellent pet they also make great protectors.
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2) A properly trained police dog saves 600 to 1000 man-hours every year. They detect danger faster than human officers and prevent offensive situations from escalating.
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3) A lot of K9 officers lost their lives in the 9/11 attack many trying to protect their colleagues. A dog named Daisy saved 967 people in the same attack.
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4) In hostile situations, they are the first ones to risk their lives as they are trained. They can hold hostages and even kill a criminal if their handlers demand so.
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5) German Shepherds were used in almost all major wars. They make excellent sniffers and even better protectors.
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6) K9s are trained to sniff out drugs of any kind, electronic devices, bombs and even acidic substances. Greeks and Persians were the first to use dogs in war.
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7) Sultan, Caesar, Tiger and Max four best buddies from Mumbai Bomb Squad have received the status of heroes after their services in both 2006 train blasts and 26/11 attacks. They were wrapped in the tricolour flag after their deaths.
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