do u get to keep the dog as a dog handler?
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Anonymous asked a question to Medical
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Date asked: Friday, January 14, 2022
Last reviewed: Friday, January 14, 2022
Tori C.
Regimental Medical Officer
As a dog handler you will work with different dogs during your career, and likewise, dogs will have different handlers.
When a dog retires from the military it may be possible to apply to adopt them.
Friday, January 14, 2022
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