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Corgis Put To The Test As Police Pups In Russia

by Hilary Hanson

Moscow may soon have the world’s most adorable police force.

The department’s canine unit is planning to train Welsh corgis to assist in their police work, according to Newsweek’s translation of Russian state news agency RIA Novosti. Specifically, officials are hoping that the short-legged dogs can help them sniff out bombs and other contraband.

Right now, the force is training two puppies. “It is not certain that they will be able to join the ranks of service dogs, but even if they don’t the experiment will be interesting for everyone,” Elena Haikova, head of the canine unit, told RIA Novosti.

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