Tasmania Police's drug detection dog Fang turns five on the job

The beloved drug detector dog turned five on Friday.

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Constable Gavin Storay said the special day would be marked with hard work - and extra treats.

"PD Fang works with us all over the state, at places like Australia Post, airports, and in public places sniffing out drugs," Constable Storay said.

"He's a good community relations advisor, he comes along with us to school visits, everyone associates with and loves the dog, so we go to lots of things together.

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"We are working, so he'll probably get a few extra special treats, maybe a bone if he's lucky and a dog food cake in the next few days.

"Probably a few embarrassing photos on Facebook too - and an early minute."

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