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NIH Police Canines

The NIH Police maintain eleven fully trained canines. The canine teams initially undergo many weeks of specific police canine training and are re-trained on a continuing basis. NIH Police canines have assisted numerous local and Federal law enforcement agencies in searches and tracking and have proven to be a valuable tool in law enforcement.

Blaum & Canine Daisy

Meet Daisy: Daisy is a Yellow Labrador Retriever trained in the detection of explosive devices. Pictured along with her here is her handler, Alan Blaum.

Contact Information

To obtain further information, please contact:

Division of Police
Office of Research Services
National Institutes of Health
Building 31, Room B3B17
Phone: 301-496-2387
After Hours: 301-496-5685
Fax: 301-402-0394