Dutch for Alsatians / Fremdsprachige Hunde
am 16.06.2006 von Transblawg
British police dog handlers are having to learn some Dutch commands to deal with imported dogs:
LONDON (Reuters) - Police dog handlers are having to take language classes — to communicate with their latest recruits.
Finding it increasingly hard to find suitable German Shepherds in Britain, some police forces are bringing in dogs from continental Europe.
But there’s a problem.
Although the latest arrivals possess all the attributes needed for police work, they only respond to commands …
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