轻烟犬(英语:Vapor wake canine)是美国执法部门使用的特种警犬嗅探犬[1][2],能捕捉及跟踪爆裂物散发出的气味,找出携带爆裂物的人,还能根据一个人留下的热气流来跟踪对方。理论上,牠们甚至可在5万人的体育场内找到自杀式炸弹袭击者[3]

这种狗是奥本大学兽医学院负责培训的[4][5]。至2020年,全美国有200-300只奥本大学培训出的轻烟犬[6]

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参考资料

  1. ^ Gregg Re. NYPD to use secret weapon at Thanksgiving Day Parade: 'Vapor Wake' retrievers. Fox News. 2017-12-23 [2017-12-12]. 
  2. ^ Bruce Leshan. Super 'Vapor Wake' dogs track explosive trail to bombers. WUSA. 2017-12-11 [2019-02-13]. (原始内容存档于2019-12-05). 
  3. ^ Knopper, Steve. Are 'Vapor Wake' Dogs the Future of Concert Security?. Rolling Stone. 2017-08-21 [2019-02-13]. (原始内容存档于2020-03-07) (美国英语). 
  4. ^ Vapor Wake® Trained Dog Most Advanced Real-Time Mobile Detection System. Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine. 2018-02-12 [2021-11-14]. (原始内容存档于2021-11-14) (英语). 
  5. ^ Santos, Vicky. Auburn professor helps identify best dogs for Vapor Wake program. College of Liberal Arts at Auburn University. [2021-11-14]. (原始内容存档于2021-11-14) (英语). 
  6. ^ Auburn University is training an elite class of detection dogs. Alabama NewsCenter. 2020-03-13 [2021-11-14]. (原始内容存档于2021-11-14) (美国英语).