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  • The Ripa terrorism laws were used by local councils to snare illicit eel fishermen, watch parents who had made a suspect school application, spy on a police dog-handler suffering from depression and watch illegal punt operators in Cambridge.

    Bravo, Theresa May and the new spirit of freedom 2010

  • I was privileged to view a recently completed film called "War Dogs"; the dog-handler soldiers in it are still emotional about not having been allowed to bring their four-legged "brothers" home from Vietnam.

    To The Bitter End 2008

  • I will never again allow his dog-handler mate to bring that huge police dog around and scare the cats away.

    Debbie Gadget writes……. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2006

  • I will never again allow his dog-handler mate to bring that huge police dog around and scare the cats away.

    October « 2006 « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2006

  • Best wishes for a speedy recovery to Sgt Herritt and the unnamed dog-handler wounded by the IED.

    Archive 2007-03-01 2007

  • Best wishes for a speedy recovery to Sgt Herritt and the unnamed dog-handler wounded by the IED.

    A bad day on the job 2007

  • The individual dog-handler teams had success rates ranging from 55 to 95% over the trials, and the overall recovery rate for the trials was 81%.

    Canine Case Closed? 2004

  • The study revealed considerable variation in the success rates of the dog-handler teams.

    Canine Case Closed? 2004

  • Higher up the dog-handler could be heard whistling and clapping to retrieve his animals.

    The Falcons of Montabard Chadwick, Elizabeth 2004

  • Possible factors affecting dog and handler team ability could be weather, soil condition, training, and dog-handler communication.

    Canine Case Closed? 2004

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