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Danvers To Host Police K9 Certification Regional Trials
The public is invited to watch K9 teams from departments across the region compete on Saturday and Sunday morning.
DANVERS, MA — Police K9 teams from across the region will show off their skills in Danvers this weekend as the Essex County Sheriff's Department hosts the USPCA Region 4 K9 Certification Trials at Danvers High School.
The public is invited to watch the K9 teams compete in obedience, agility, evidence recovery and criminal apprehension.
This is a rare chance to see these incredible dogs in action and meet their handlers.
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The Essex County Sheriff's Department will have three teams competing.
The competition runs on Saturday from 7:45 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Sunday from 9 a.m. to noon.
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End times are tentative as they are dependent on the length of each competition.
(Scott Souza is a Patch field editor covering Beverly, Danvers, Marblehead, Peabody, Salem and Swampscott. He can be reached at Scott.Souza@Patch.com. X/Twitter: @Scott_Souza.)
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