Did you know that a dog’s sense of smell is 10,000 times more powerful than our own?
To put that into context, dog-cognition researcher and author of “Inside of a Dog” Alexandra Horowitz writes, “We might notice if our coffee’s been sweetened with a teaspoon of sugar; a dog can detect a teaspoon of sugar diluted in a million gallons of water: two Olympic-sized pools full.”
This is but one reason why canines makes great police officers.
Now, meet the new K-9 officer joining the Chattanooga Police Department.
In other news, two cities in Hamilton County were just listed as best places for young families to live.