K-9
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.
Thirty-seven Port Authority Police officers and K-9 Sirius died during the attacks on the World Trade Center; Lt. David Lim was one of 14 who survived the collapse of the North Tower in stairwell B
Grace’s responsibilities encompass a range of activities designed to engage with the community
Celebrating independence, valuing protection
“It’s nothing short of amazing I’m still here,” Cpl. Matthew Aitken says about being shot in the neck, leg and wrist when ambushed
‘Dakota’s Law’ will provide funding for a K-9 PTSD Center
Officials are planning to rename a street after Dr. H.R. Gough for his service to K-9’s in the region
The 31st annual LVMPD K-9 Trials provides a great opportunity for agencies to showcase their K-9 teams to the community
As the suspect and K-9 officer struggled, the suspect bit the officer on the right ear, “removing the earlobe with his teeth”
Justices ruled that the K-9 jumping onto the car door and sniffing at the seam constituted trespassing, leading to illegal search
San Diego County deputy pushes a man out of the way as the driver of the stolen truck speeds away
Hear from Officer Quincy Mercado, a participant in the recent LVMPD K9 trials
Kimura is a tough dog and now it’s official: he is the toughest dog
The 31st Annual LVMPD K-9 Trials brought together teams from across the country to participate in a variety of events
Cpl. Matt Aitken’s supervisor credits the survival story to Aitken’s training, hard work and seriousness to the job
The lawsuit claims the deputy did not announce deployment of the K-9 and failed to control the police dog
Cpl. Matthew Aitken was fired on as he and K-9 Taco moved past a building the suspect was in
The legislation became a crusade for Patrick and Denise Gannon after the fatal shooting of their son Sean, and the mortal wound to Sean’s K-9 Nero
K-9 Tole went to MSU under his new role as goodwill ambassador for the department
Meet Miki, a 2-year-old Belgian Malinois trained in narcotics detection and tracking
Police Chief Stacey Graves said officers brought K-9 Champ to the hospital and laid him with Officer James Muhlbauer so the two could pass on together
The bill wouldn’t prevent search and rescue, explosives detection and narcotics detection that do not involve biting
Officer and K-9 were on patrol when they were hit by another vehicle
“We’ve always known Graffit was brave; today he proved a hero. RIP Good Boy,” the sheriff’s office tweeted
Officers were initially dispatched for a report of an elderly man struck in the head with a metal object, but arrived to find the erratic suspect naked
If passed, a person would face a class D felony for killing a law enforcement animal, which would lead to up to seven years in prison
The duo had just returned to their station from training when winds started to violently pick up
The 7-year-old dog “bounced through two different animal shelters and one foster home” before being trained as one of four ESD K-9s in the U.S.
San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Andrew Mora and K9 Mando are pictured overlooking beautiful Avila Beach on California’s Central Coast
The suspect, who had been barricaded in an apartment for about 33 hours and was wanted in connection with a shooting the previous day, was fatally shot by deputies
The officer, his wife and children were not at home when the fire occurred
Therapy dog Tucker assists the University of Wisconsin Stevens Point Police and Security Services in interacting with students
K-9 deputy Daisy Mae gave birth to 10 mini bloodhounds
The grant covers the cost and training of a new K-9, along with scent kits that include flash drives to store evidence