THE HINDU (Chennai, India) 08 June 08 Snake bites sniffer dogs
Madurai: Three sniffer dogs of the Detective Dog Squad Unit of Virudhunagar district were bitten by a snake at the Armed Reserve Camp in Virudhunagar on Friday.
The dogs were attacked during an early morning training session on the Armed Reserve Police Grounds, the police said.
One of them chased the snake and it was joined by the other two.
They killed the snake.
The dogs are stable and out of danger.
A departmental inquiry has been ordered.
Snake bites sniffer dogs