Cleveland Police Dog Support Unit (DSU) within the Matrix team have a number of dogs providing specialist support to our communities, some of which are still in training and some who are fully-fledged crime fighters! 🐾 Our juvenile dogs, including puppies, are trained from a young age in order to provide all the development required to become licensed as police dogs. On average only 10% of dogs are suitable to pass the police programme, and developing them from a young age significantly increas

We know lots of you are fans of our brilliant police dogs so here's a chance to find out what a typical day at the Dog Unit involves... | Police Scotland

Our police dog unit are getting ready for COP26. 🐶🌍 Almost 200 dogs with a variety of specialisms will be used as part of the policing operation. They will support with search and screening regimen and other police deployments where required. 📽️ Watch to learn more about this specialist policing area. For more information visit➡️ http://ow.ly/PA8250GeqUJ | Police Scotland

** Accredited Dog Training School Holds First External Course ** Cleveland Police Dog Support Unit has held its first training course for external students since achieving national accreditation for its police dog training school. The specialist course has been undertaken by police dogs and their handlers from South Yorkshire Police, Cumbria Constabulary and Northumbria Police. The dog training school, which received accreditation last September, offers initial courses and instructor courses alo