dog handler

British  

noun

1. a member of the police force, security organization, etc, who works in collaboration with a specially trained dog

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Example Sentences

The nonagenarian nine-letter word seeker had a varied career in the RAF and has worked as a police dog handler, butcher and school site agent.

From BBC

As a guide dog handler of 26 years, my heart falls every time I hear the fatigued pants of dogs in heatwave weather.

From BBC

I know not everyone is an experienced dog handler – but I can't begin to imagine how anyone could fail to notice the obvious discomfort, the heavy panting, the foot-dragging and laboured breathing in direct sunlight that had us reaching for our iced-water bottles.

From BBC

Philly gets excited every time we get within three blocks of dropping him off with dog handler Burke Stuart, of Man’s Best Friend, so he can run around with his pack.

From Los Angeles Times

Jenny Preston, who used to be a dog handler with Kent Police, has adopted nine former service animals.

From BBC