Police Dogs in Germany are issued Shoes?

It appears that Police Dogs in the German city of Duesseldorf are going to start wearing shoes as standard gear in an effort to keep their paws cleaner and safer. I guess it makes sense, but odd none the less.


"All 20 of our police dogs — German and Belgian shepherds — are currently being trained to walk in these shoes," Andre Hartwich said. "I'm not sure they like it, but they'll have to get used to it."


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