The Nose Knows: A History of the United States Border Patrol Canine Program - My Story
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| Rating | : | 4.17 (623 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B073KD46G7 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 425 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-04-14 |
| Language | : | English |
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This is a great book about the Border Patrol Philip B. Winston This is a great book about the Border Patrol, it's dog program, and Clark Larson. Well writtengood storygood book to read!!. " when I have asked them for information about the great cases they have pulled in I finished reading this book today and have quite a bit to say about it. First, since I have the privilege and honor of actually knowing Clark Larsonâ I was able to hear the whole story in his voice. Mind you it was not the chewing my ass in his office, while he was shaking his head voice, it was the calm and collected mentor voice that I still hear sometimes when I remember his K-9 Graduation Speeches.I became a K9 handler in late 1996, with barely 2 years in the P. Robert Lukason said Leadership. Director Clark Larson was the most respected Director the Canine Facilities ever had; a true leader(that actually had K9 credentials), mentor, and friend.Awesome book
It begins before I was born, with ancestors who sought religious freedom in the deserts and mountains of the west, and ends with a legacy of duty, sacrifice, and enduring commitment to the mission that has befallen our generation. My story is inseparably connected to the history of the United States Border Patrol and the canine teams that serve along our nation’s borders. My story is a celebration of the age old values that made this country great. Dogs have protected our livestock, our lives, and our livelihoods’ for centuries, and now we rely on them to protect our country from all threats in this age of terror.In the war on terror, science and technology have been applied with amazing results, but in my opinion, there is no greater tool to detect the myriad of threats to this country, and its people, than the “cold nose” of a dog. So come along with me as I recount a truly inspiring narrative of man and dog, and its place in the annals of American history. Dogs have served man for thousands of years and are the most varied species on earth, ranging in size from a medium-sized rodent to a small horse. To those who would come to do our country harm, I say, “beware, for the nose knows”.. My story is occupied with the daily association alongside one of God’s most amazing creatures, the dog. Border Patrol’s history is an account that remai