Despite the countless stories about happy, loving pit bulls, there’s still a sad misconception that they’re all mean, aggressive dogs. Because of that, nearly a million pitties are euthanized in shelters every year.

They’re never even given a chance.

But one police force is doing its best to change the narrative by welcoming pit bulls into their K9 department. While the role has traditionally been filled with German shepherds, the cops are finding the loyal pits to be just as good at the job!

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Rescued Pit Bulls On Patrol…

They should do this in every town! Video credit: Natasha Scully

Posted by LittleThings.com on Saturday, February 6, 2016

If you’d like to learn about the incredible work the Animal Farm Foundation is doing, check out their website here. They run a number of different programs, but you can get involved by helping to sponsor their Detection Dog program in particular!

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http://www.viralnova.com/pit-bull-cops/

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