They have admitted an "oversight" after complaints from Islamic residents who consider dogs "ritually unclean".  
 
Six-month-old trainee police dog Rebel is at the centre of the row.  
 
The German Shepherd was pictured next to a police hat and telephone on a card highlighting the Tayside force's new non-emergency contact number.  
 
Thousands were sent out to addresses in the Dundee area.  
 
But Muslims were angry and their local councillor raised their concerns.