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FOI 0101-2024/25- Police dogs

Request:

Q1. How many police dogs do you have?

Q2. What is the yearly expenditure for all your police dogs?

Q3. Over the past 10 years (between January 2014 to January 2024), how many police dogs which have retired from your force have gone into a shelter?

Q4. Over the past 10 years (between January 2014 to January 2024) how many police dogs which have retired from your force have been put up for adoption?

Q5. Over the past 10 years (between January 2014 to January 2024) how many police dogs which have retired from your force have been taken in by the handler which worked with them?

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To locate the information relevant to your request searches were conducted within North Yorkshire Police. I can confirm that the information you have requested is held by North Yorkshire Police.

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Q1. 26 as of May 2024

Q2.  The total spend on police dogs for the financial year 2023/24 was £129,294.

Q3. None

Q4 & Q5. No information held

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