Brea
Kennel attendant
On the job:
8 years
Police Dog Service Training Centre
Alberta
There are a lot of treats involved when training dogs, and Brea dishes them out liberally for the german shepherds in her care at the Police Dog Service Training Centre in Innisfail, AB. Hot dogs are the #1 treat, it turns out.
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The RCMP started a formal police dog breeding program in 1999.
RCMP Police Service Dogs can Search a car in approx. 3 minutes.
Only purebred German Shepherds are used by the RCMP for general duty & special detection teams.
Video transcript
00:00:06:01
It’s a good job. Like, overall, it’s a safe spot. You can, you know, you can do just about anything in the RCMP.
00:00:13:17
I love my job in just about any aspect.
00:00:16:19
Dealing with the dogs is the best part.
00:00:18:21
It’s all, all the hands-on activity with the dogs. That’s my favourite part.
00:00:23:29
The RCMP here, it’s a very unique dynamic with everybody. You become family with everybody. So that’s one thing, I guess, special about the RCMP is everybody has a unique connection so it’s a very tight knit place.
“I love my job in just about any aspect. Dealing with the dogs is the best part.”
Brea
Kennel attendant
