Dogs have served in law enforcement since the Middle Ages. Today, the most popular breeds in the force are German Shepherds, Belgian Malinois, Dutch Shepherds, and occasionally mixes of these breeds. Rottweilers, Doberman Pinchers, and Bouvier de Flandres are rare, but they also contribute sometimes.
However, before these pooches become the trusty, life-saving K9s they are destined to be, they have to go through vigorous training. And as tough as they try to look on their first day -- just like any first-grader -- they can't shake off their adorable nature.
Here's an exclusive Bored Panda list of heart-melting photos of police pups reporting for duty. Enjoy!
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