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In this image provided by the CIA, young detector dog Lulu, during her initial training as a bomb detector dog. Lulu lost her love of sniffing out bombs and has returned to civilian life. The agency says that just a few weeks into her training, the black Labrador with flappy ears just wasn’t interested in detecting explosive odors anymore. She sought a different future and found one in a loving handler, who adopted her. (CIA via AP)

State, EPA look out for dogs (and other mammals)

Using animals in federal programs is sometimes necessary. So is treating them properly.

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