Ahmedabad, March 25 -- The Gujarat Police is strengthening its operational capabilities with a new generation of highly trained K9 units, often referred to as 'super dogs', equipped to tackle threats ranging from terrorism to narcotics and explosives.

As part of a major upgrade, nearly 200 dogs have been trained using advanced, technology-driven techniques. The force has shifted towards modern, reward-based training methods, enhancing the efficiency, responsiveness, and precision of canine teams deployed on the ground.

Col (Retd) Chandan Singh Rathore, Senior Consultant for K9 Training with Gujarat Police, said that the unit is incorporating globally accepted training practices along with modern equipment and scent kits.

He noted that ...