Roeselare still endearing and cute, but about two years the new “weapon” of the police Riho. Meet the Sniper, barely seven weeks old and the youngest member of the hondenbrigade of the police in Roeselare, Izegem and Hooglede operates. “Dog training is my passion,” says owner Danny Wyffels.
Danny and Sniper still need each other to get used to, but the first click is there already. “Sniper chose me, not vice versa,” surprised Danny. “I went three times to the litter of seven males and six females look. Each time she picked up Sniper to me. In some tests, he also obtained the best score. Since Thursday morning makes Sniper also become part of my family. He follows me already, without any training, on the foot without a leash.”
Tomorrowland
the family of Danny is Sniper also father Kaptain and uncle Hero back, two Malinois that Danny the past years has trained police and drugshond. “Since 1998, will Sniper the sixth dog that I use for police training”, says Danny proudly. “As a specialist hondenteams, I take care also for the further training of police dogs from around the country. Barry, the police dog from ” The Buurtpolitie’ comes regularly with me on a visit,” laughs Wyffels. “With dogs, it is my hobby, a passion even. So I have the luck that I have my hobby as my profession have been able to make. My wife, who is a shop operates, support me, and happy in. I am often on the road with my dogs than with my wife. Thanks to the dogs I’ve been many places in Belgium, but also abroad. I’m also already at Rock Torhout Rock Werchter. Dance festival Tomorrowland is still on the bucketlist, and maybe it’s there this year.”
