Productive Coughs in Children. A common cold virus is usually responsible for causing coughing in children. A 'heavy' type of cough is often caused by mucus and phlegm running down the nose and into the chest. Position children into an upright sleeping position, allowing for easier breathing during sleep.
Specialized Salaries. A salary search on Indeed for explosive detection dog handler salaries reflects earnings of $85,000 per year for New York City, compared with a salary of $65,000 per year in Kansas City, Missouri, as of June 2011.
Other Police Careers. Canine cops earn a slightly higher average salary than most law enforcement officers. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the national average salary among policemen and sheriff's patrol officers was $55,620 per year, or $26.74 per hour, as of May 2010.9 cop salary averages were slightly less than the average for detectives and criminal investigators, who earned a median salary of $60,910 per year in 2008 according to the BLS.