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These Philly dogs keep passengers safe or lend them a comforting paw at the airport

Working therapy dogs, as well as explosives, narcotics, and explosives detector dogs, showed off their skills at the airport on Wednesday, one of the busiest travel days of the year.

Thuy Ai Le, a cargo canine agriculture specialist with U.S. Customs and Border Protection, with her English Labrador mix, Byron, demonstrates how he detects food in packages at the Philadelphia International Airport on Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2023.
Thuy Ai Le, a cargo canine agriculture specialist with U.S. Customs and Border Protection, with her English Labrador mix, Byron, demonstrates how he detects food in packages at the Philadelphia International Airport on Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2023.Read moreTyger Williams / Staff Photographer