🐾 NJ State police have a new employee at its Burlington barracks
🐾 The newest member of the force was adopted in August
🐾 His job is to help officers relieve stress and anxiety
SOUTHAMPTON — A Burlington County Animal Shelter dog is lucky to have a new home and a new job.
Ace, an 18-month-old German Shepherd, was adopted from the animal shelter in August by New Jersey State Police Lt. Christopher Salvato to serve as a station dog for the New Jersey State Police’s Red Lion barracks in Southampton.
Ace, an 18-month-old German Shepherd, was adopted from the animal shelter in August by New Jersey State Police Lt. Christopher Salvato to serve as a station canine at the State Police’s Red Lion barracks in Southampton. As a station canine, Ace reports to the barracks with Salvato and provides support for the troopers serving there. His interactions with troopers and other state police employees helps them relax and reduces their anxiety and stress. (County of Burlington)…