2. German Shepherd
The German Shepherd is extremely smart at police work. They are well-known to be the world's leading police, military, and guard dog. They're also loyal and dependable.
Other names: Alsatian, Berger Allemand, Deutscher Schäferhund, Schäferhund
Country of origin: Germany
Most famous:
Rin Tin Tin; the original Rin Tin Tin served as a Red Cross Dog during WWI with his owner Duncan. Rin Tin Tin made 26 pictures for Warner Brothers before his death on August 10, 1932. At the peak of his career with Warner Brothers he received some 10,000 fan letters a week and was considered to be one of Hollywood’s top stars.
Rin Tin TinStrongheart, one of the earliest canine stars, actually preceded Rin Tin Tin in 1921 and is credited for paving the way for canine acting in the movies.
among the many german shepherd heroes:
On October 6, 1997,
Brit died and was given a full police funeral. On October 21, 1998, Sgt. Litchult received a posthumous K-9 Service Award for K-9 Brit from the American Police Hall of Fame & Museum in Miami, Florida.
New Jersey Task Force OneThis team received an award for their search and rescue efforts during the WTC disaster. These animals fearlessly searched through burned debris, ignoring burnt paws, cuts and other obstacles to look for survivors and victims. For their unselfish and courageous efforts, the team earned induction into the Animal Hall of Fame.
The team consists of
Ana Atlas;
Senta Bacalaglu;
Claire &
Blitz Clemmo;
Chewbacca Holmes;
Mikey &
Osa LoPresti;
Nutmeg &
Sarge Pittore;
Argus Rolando;
Quest Sullivan;
Piper Whynman. Owners -- Sarah Atlas; Dan Bacalaglu; Lorrie Clemmo; Alice Holmes; Laura LoPResti; Spring & Pat Pittore; Bob Rolando; Penny Sullivan; Sonny Whynman.
PaschaHe was recognized for his work as a rescue dog in the Oklahoma City bombing, 1995 earthquake in Kobe, Japan, the Edison, N.J. explosion, and Hurricane Opal in Panama City,FL.
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