What is Oskar’s specialization, is he a drug-sniffing dog?
Initially he was trained as a search and rescue dog — to locate cadavers — but now he specializes in detecting narcotics. He must get quite dirty with all that work. How often do you give him a bath? I bathe him twice a week and do everything a normal dog owner would do, including taking him to the vet for checkups. I have been handling him since he was 8 months old. Because you two are partners, does that really mean you have to clean his kennel? Sure I do, but if he’s happy and healthy he won’t go to the bathroom in his kennel, he goes when I let him out in the morning. What do you do after you’ve finished the morning routine at the kennels? Next on our agenda is regular training for Oskar with the other dogs in the squad, or a deployment to crack down on drug trafficking. How do you end a day’s work with Oskar? I feed him again and let him roam around the grounds before I eventually put him back in his kennel. What’s the most important bust you and Oskar have made? We were assigned
