On 11 September, the Assistant Commissioner (Boundary and Ports) of Customs and Excise, Ms Chiang Yi-lee, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with City University of Hong Kong (CityU) at the Customs Headquarters Building to advance the operational effectiveness of Customs detector dogs through the Smart Collar Research Project. This MOU signing not only marks a significant milestone in the partnership but also launches the Smart Collar Research Project, which aims to study, analyse, as well as optimise the utilisation of data collected from detector dogs, including heart rates, respiratory rates and temperatures, for improving enforcement capabilities and welfare standards of the detector dogs.
■ Hong Kong Customs aims to study, analyse, as well as optimise the utilisation of data collected from detector dogs, including heart rates, respiratory rates and temperatures, for enhancing enforcement capabilities and the welfare standards of detector dogs.
