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Amtrak’s Four-Legged Security System Gets Rave Reviews

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They’re called vapor wake dogs. Trained at Auburn University, and at Lackland Air Force base from the time they are puppies to identify the chemical signature of explosives from the scent that bombers leave behind, these four-legged security experts are on the job, making travel safer for Americans and loving every minute of their work.

Affordable and effective, these highly trained dogs are Amtrak’s primary line of defense against terrorists.