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  • HELL FOR AFGHAN HOUNDS SPECIAL ARMY DOGS SUFFER SHELL-SHOCK AT HANDS OF TALIBAN

    01/12/2007 10:28:32 PM PST · by endthematrix · 19 replies · 1,042+ views
    Daily Record ^ | 13 January 2007 | James Lyons
    TWO Army sniffer dogs have fallen victim to the Taliban and are shell-shocked. Golden labrador Max was on patrol with his handler in the Afghan capital Kabul when a suicide bomber struck. Luckily, the soldiers escaped serious injury, although the bomber was so close they were blown off their feet by the blast. But Max has been suffering shellshock ever since. The four-year-old dog is happy around British troops at the sprawling Camp Bastion desert base he currently calls home. But he is now too frightened to work around local Afghans in traditional dress. Handlers at the Muttley Lines kennels...