Allied Universal Canine Detection Handler Joe Rios and Zeus, his trusty German Shepherd partner, work tirelessly to keep patrons safe at a renowned retail shopping center in New York City.
Joe and Zeus address the threat of explosives and deter criminal activity at the mall and many other high-profile locations throughout the city.
“From the moment we met, I knew Zeus was special. He is extremely intelligent with a natural drive and desire to work. The regular change in site view keeps him engaged and at the top of his game,” said Joe of his partner.
Their partnership extends beyond their day jobs. While Joe and Zeus enjoy their downtime at home, they also love challenging themselves by learning new skills. They recently returned to the classroom to train to detect firearms. Click here to learn more about this remarkable duo's contributions to public safety.