Beagle Brigade

Beagle Brigade is a team of beagles and their human handlers who, as part of the United States Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), inspect luggage at U. S. airports searching for agricultural products.

According to the USDA, the Beagle Brigade program averages around 75,000 seizures of prohibited agricultural products a year.

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