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Hector has a nose that knows, Constable Michael Bowman works with Hector, the first drug-sniffing springer spaniel in Canada. Hector and his canine pa(...)
Hector has a nose that knows, Constable Michael Bowman works with Hector, the first drug-sniffing springer spaniel in Canada. Hector and his canine pa(...)

Hector has a nose that knows, Constable Michael Bowman works with Hector, the first drug-sniffing springer spaniel in Canada. Hector and his canine pa(...)

Date8/25/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: Hector has a nose that knows, Constable Michael Bowman works with Hector, the first drug-sniffing springer spaniel in Canada. Hector and his canine partner Bach live with Bowman, a veteran of Peel Regional Police's Canine Unit, one of the best in Canada. Story, page 6.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0027882F
Aunt Louisa's birthday gift : comprising Country pets, Robin's Christmas Eve, Pussy's London life, Hector, the dog
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Hector the dog
Hector the dog
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Law gets new Teeth: Buddy applies his 14 kilograms of Purina-powered raw energy to wrestling a towel from his master, Constable Mike Bowman
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Constable Andy Maxwell Peel canine unit Peel Police
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5/9/1994
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Sniffing it out: Roy Da Silva gives his English springer spaniel Sprat a new scent to identify with, Da Silva is the director of the Ontario branch of Cansard - Canadian Search and Rescue Dogs, where dogs learn to track down missing persons.
12/21/1989
Overworked: Police dog Max is always ready to spring into action, but Peel Regional Police have decided he and teammate Thor need some help and have set out to find two more canine helpers
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Canine officer
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Denied entry to Canada, Hector Leone, 29, of Santiago, Chile, has spent the past four days in a hotel room with twin beds and television near Toronto (...)
Denied entry to Canada, Hector Leone, 29, of Santiago, Chile, has spent the past four days in a hotel room with twin beds and television near Toronto (...)
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Tied up in knots? That's no problem if the rescuer is Atlas, known to his fans as the Canadian canine actor who can out-Lassie Lassie and run rings ar(...)
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Doggone Partners: That's Buddy, the Peel Regional police force's new drug-sniffing, crime-busting pooch, and handler Mike Bowman
Doggone Partners: That's Buddy, the Peel Regional police force's new drug-sniffing, crime-busting pooch, and handler Mike Bowman
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A special award was presented yesterday to Axel, an 85-pound German shepherd, and his handler, Constable John Martin of the Winnipeg police. When a ba(...)
A special award was presented yesterday to Axel, an 85-pound German shepherd, and his handler, Constable John Martin of the Winnipeg police. When a ba(...)
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