Specially trained sniffer dogs could help put an end to illegal poaching


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(From left) Dangerous dog expert Volker Sirvend, Lubbe-Scheuermann and deputy director of the Viernheim animal shelter Nicole Tomera with German shepherds Janosch Risima (left) and Dokas Hambana. — ANDREAS ARNOLD/dpa

Dokas Hambana and Janosch Risima, curious and playful, romp around in a German garden – far from their eventual workplace.

The German shepherds’ names mean difference and significant, dog trainer Perdita Lubbe-Scheuermann says.

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