A long-serving South Korean police dog killed in the line of duty -- by a snake -- will be honored with a rare ceremony next month in a country where a million of his fellow canines are estimated to be eaten every year. Larry, a seven-year-old German shepherd, was searching for a missing person on a mountain in North Chungcheong province when the reptile bit him on his left hind leg in July. He is the first police dog to die "in the line of duty" anywhere in the country, the Daegu Metropolitan Police Agency said in a statement. Highly trained in tracking evidence through scent,Larryhelped officers with 39 felony cases and took part in searches for more than 170 mis...
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