I know someone who is from Germany and I assure you, the majority of k9s there do bite, they do not just do hold and barks. The Czech still has working border patrol dogs and they also bite first.
That articles rendition of the differences in training are lacking to say the least. You can easily tell they lack hands on knowledge and experience.
That articles rendition of the differences in training are lacking to say the least. You can easily tell they lack hands on knowledge and experience.
My interpretation, from reading the article, is that the dogs being used on these police forces aren't being managed and trained well by their handlers, and that the police departments are choosing to just pay up rather than look into improving the training and handling of the dogs. Unfortunate.