Iraqi Police Dog Training.

The article discusses the Diyala Provincial Canine Unit established by the U.S. Army in Iraq to help Iraqis target insurgents and detect drug and explosives caches by conducting training for working dogs. The unit assists the Iraqis in understanding the importance of providing proper medical care for their dogs, which are considered unclean in Koran. The training offers techniques on how to treat soft-tissue wounds and stabilize distal-limb fractures using a U.S. military police dog.