What is NSG K9?

The pool of narcotics detection dogs (NDDs) will be raised in collaboration with the K9 (canine) cell of the Union home ministry, Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and counter-terrorist force National Security Guard (NSG). All IndiaPress Trust of India Updated: February 28, 2022 4:42 pm IST.

What dog does Navy Seals use?

Belgian Malinois
The Belgian Malinois, also known as the Belgian Shepherd, is the predominant breed utilized by SEAL Teams. Favored for their intelligence, agility, loyalty, and stealth, Belgian Malinois are fierce and fast with acute vision.

What breed are special forces dogs?

While the military uses labs, retrievers, and other breeds including a Jack Russell or two for detection, the most popular breeds of war dogs are Belgian Malinois, Dutch Shepherd, and the ever popular German Shepherd.

Which dog did NSG commando?

The special actions force has recently inducted and trained close to a dozen of these four-footed soldiers called – the Belgian Malinois – and they will form an essential part of counter-terrorist operations that the ‘black cat’ commandos of the National Security Guard (NSG) undertake in the future.

Why are Malinois used in military?

One of the reasons Belgian Malinois are favored over German Shepherd Dogs for many military operations is that Malinois are better skydivers. Malinois are lighter than German Shepherds, so it’s easier for military parachutists to do tandem jumps with their dogs strapped to them.

What dogs do Indian Army use?

The Belgian Malinois breed of dogs are specialised attack canines are trained for several assaults, and are used for army operations by militaries across the globe. As per the Indian Army, this breed of dogs are well known for their excellent agility, endurance, stamina, bite work, intelligence & trainability.