Joint dog unit looks for foster families

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Joint dog unit looks for foster families

Surrey and Sussex Police seeking foster families for trainee pups.

Puppy love: a few of the dogs the force are looking to find foster families for

Date - 3rd September 2019
By - Ceysun Dixon

Two forces are looking for families to temporarily home police puppies before they are old enough to become fully-fledged recruits. Surrey Police and Sussex Police Dog Unit are currently on the hunt for households to adopt pups as young...

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