County reviewing canine purchasing

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Blaming the recent deaths of six police canines on a potentially “bad batch” of dogs, Baltimore County officials said they will not buy replacement canines until they finish a review of the purchasing process.

The review comes amid a debate between county officials and members of the police labor union, who blame the cancer deaths of at least four dogs since 2003 to the unsafe conditions at the now-closed canine training facility ? which was built close to a former landfill.

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