When Kristi Noem takes over her brief as homeland security secretary, she will in some way be responsible for airport sniffer dogs.

Dog people are not happy with President-elect Donald Trump’s reported pick for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. The South Dakota governor is a longtime ally of Trump and had been considered one of the top contenders to be his running mate until revelations she shot and killed her dog helped derail her chances.

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem as his secretary for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), CNN reported Tuesday.