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They can only smell what they are trained to smell bomb dogs only smell for explosives. Drug dogs only smell for what drugs they where trained to smell and a missing persons dogs is trained to pick up different humans by command of the officer. U can train your dog to smell out what ever u want take a tennis ball or sock put the item or smell u want him to learn after a few times of fetch or training him to find it when u hide it with treats after every time they actually find it then u will have a sniffing dog real soon
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 8y agoYes, police dogs can be trained to sniff out weapons. They can also be used for other search tasks, such as drugs, money, people, explosives, plants, etc. Dogs can be trained to sniff out virtually anything due to their very sensitive sense of smell.
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∙ 12y agoYes a police dog is allowed to sniff people
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∙ 8y agoIt's certainly possible. Police dogs are usually trained in specific areas of detection. That could be detecting drugs... or bodies... or explosives and ammunition.
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Can dogs smell meat from far away?
Yes
How strong is a German shepherds sense of smell?
German Shepherds have a very keen sense of smell, and are very intelligent. This is one of the reasons they are used as service dogs. Police use them to seek out narcotics and to find offenders on the run, Army use them for seeking out explosives, bombs and to warn of advancing enemies. They are also used for search and rescue, seeking out lost victims and also victims of disasters. The breed is very versatile and can be trained to seek out almost anything, these are only a few examples.
Is there anything dogs cant smell though?
Only if it is VERY FAR AWAY like the next city......
Which animal has a best sense of smell between moth and cat?
The dog has the best sense of smell.
How do you know when a part of a sentence needs a comma?
When you are saying different things.For example this is whet I like about dogs.Dogs are cool, dogs can be helpful, and dogs are animals that can smell from far away.
How far can a raptorex smell?
it can smell as far as 16 yards away
Why don't dogs try to eat food scented candles?
Dogs have more sense than that. Dogs get most of their information about the world through their sense of smell, and their sense of smell is far more acute than the sense of smell in humans. Even so, we don't find the scent of any candles particularly appetizing; we aren't drawn to eat most of them. Dogs can tell that there are many scents in a candle other than the probably artificial scents that we put in them. That is a good thing.That is not to say the dogs have perfect smell and flawless judgement. There are things that dogs might taste or drink that would be harmful or deadly to them.
How far can an alligator smell food?
Alligators are a very wild animal in which runs mainly on instinct. However, it does show a large preference for certain meals like dogs and chickens. They are attracted to their size, movement, and smell.
How far away does an object have to be for a wolf to smell it?
Wolves have been known to smell objects as far away as 1.6 km. An object does not have to be far away for a wolf to smell it, though - they can smell something right next to their nose.
Are dogs near-sighted or far-sighted?
Dogs are both. But mostly far sighted
Can African cats smell far away?
they have intense smell.
How far down can a dog smell underground?
Their nose is so accurate as to scent a person eight feet under the snow. ... Their size and deep bark will discourage most, however, do not be surprised if he holds the ... The longhaired Saint Bernard doesappear heavier usually. ... dogs, it is thought these humans emit an odor that is readily picked up by Saint Bernards
