Xiaolong shuttled between seven people carrying luggage, his nose
closely sniffing each box then rapidly moving on. Suddenly he sat down
in front of one bag and looked up at his accompanying trainer.
A referee opened the bag, and found fruit in there.
The search won warm applause for
Xiaolong, a 5-year-old Labrador retriever who was one of the nine
participants in the first national skills competition of quarantine
detective dogs, which was held on Tuesday.
China has used quarantine detective dogs
in entry-exit inspection and quarantine for 10 years, starting with
four dogs at the Beijing Capital International Airport in 2001. Now 180
dogs are used in 20 provinces and municipalities for entry-exit
quarantine inspection. More Read
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