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The K-9 topic page provides police K-9 handlers with news, education and training content that will increase the effectiveness of their performance as a K-9 handler and the effectiveness of their K-9 team. Articles, training tips and videos focus on the full range of K9 specialty units including cadaver dogs, bomb-detection dogs, search-and-rescue dogs and enforcement dogs. Find out how to start and fund a K-9 team, read how electronic detection dogs are combating crime, discover why patrol K-9s and handlers belong on SWAT, learn how e-collars can improve K-9 training and discover the role of K-9s during active shooter response.

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Drug dog sniff of storage unit wasn't a search
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Is the threshold of a storage unit within curtilage under the Fourth Amendment? The court decides in this recent case
Sleeping beauty awakened by prince of a police dog
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The case of Anthony Caldwell shows a search need not occur contemporaneously with a seizure
Photo of the Week: The nose knows
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A K-9 bomb detection duo checks luggage at LAX
10 ways patrol officers can help the K-9 unit
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Your police K-9 unit is rolling to your location to assist in locating a suspect. Follow these steps for mission success
Photo of the Week: Record-breaking views
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A K-9 poses in front of the world's largest scrap metal sculpture, found in North Dakota
A California K-9 cop may have finally found his perfect match
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When Officer Steve Booth first heard the name of the dog that would become his new partner, they had him at Dragon
8 investments worth every penny for K-9 officers
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From quality gloves to Tecnu skin cleanser, here are some essential items to help make you more successful with your furry partner
K-9 deployment and bite duration were proper
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The plaintiff claimed both the initial deployment of the police dog and the duration of the bite violated clearly established law
50 ideas for a $20,000 police grant
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Does your department keep a list of possible projects for grant-funding opportunities?
The 10 best podcasts for police
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In policing, staying up to date on the latest and greatest can be difficult; here are 10 podcasts that will keep you current and your skills sharp
Photo of the Week: K-9 training wheels
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Multiple agencies came together for a day of K-9 training in Morro Bay, California
Photo of the Week: Santa Paws
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What's on your gift list?
10 must-see Police1 Instagram posts of officers in action in 2020
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From dramatic rescues to socially distanced graduations, here are some of the most popular photos this year featured on the Police1 Instagram page
10 first responder charities to donate to on #GivingTuesday
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Even if you don't make a donation today, donations to these worthy first responder charities are always appreciated
Photo of the Week: K-9 tricks for treats
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K-9 Nicha, a.k.a. Wonder Woman, is ready for Halloween
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