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    To Bark and Protect: 7 Heroic Professions for Dogs

    By | Pets – Mon, Mar 18, 2013 12:50 PM EDT

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    Detector Dogs
    These dogs are used to sniff out drugs, bombs, weapons or other illegal items and can be found in airports, crime scenes and there are even dogs who can sniff ... more 
    Photo by: Wikipedia Commons
    Detector Dogs
    These dogs are used to sniff out drugs, bombs, weapons or other illegal items and can be found in airports, crime scenes and there are even dogs who can sniff out bed bugs in hotels. Common breeds used for this job is Golden or Labrador retrievers.
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    When I was younger, I had many different ideas on what I wanted to do when I grew up. I changed my mind more than a few times, and even now, I have gone in a different direction than I thought I would. When it comes to careers, there are a lot to choose from - and it turns out, we're not the only ones in the job field! There are many dogs that are more than just house pets. Professional dogs usually work in a helping capacity; like guiding the blind, or serving on the police force. Different professions need a different breed temperament and so each profession has a typical breed that is used for the job. Check out these 7dog professions and the dog breeds that are most commonly used for each job: - By Devan McGuinness



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