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.
Hear from Officer Quincy Mercado, a participant in the recent LVMPD K9 trials
The 31st Annual LVMPD K-9 Trials brought together teams from across the country to participate in a variety of events
Meet Miki, a 2-year-old Belgian Malinois trained in narcotics detection and tracking
Officers had been called to a reported shoplifting before the suspect opened fire
Thanks to Cpl. Daniel O’Neil, a rambunctious pup named Ruby overcame adversity and even saved a life
“I was going to do everything I could to get him out of that car,” Deputy Shawn Gary said. “It’s like one of your children”
Sgt. Joshua Caudell’s K-9 team was helping deputies search for the suspect when he was shot
The sergeant was part of a K-9 team searching for a suspect, police said
The incident began with a report of a man holding a woman hostage
These donations help police departments throughout the U.S. purchase K-9 police dogs
‘Nero’s Law’ is named after a K-9 who was severely injured in the line of duty
All three occupants died on impact, police said
K-9 Ghost braved 11-degree temperatures for several hours. Good boy!
“It’s nice to see young people get involved in a positive way,” said Weymouth Police Capt. David Phillips
To date, K9s 4 COPS has donated 250 K-9s to departments across the country and globally
A knife-wielding suspect stabbed a K-9 and a police officer before officers shot him, video shows
The Adopt a K-9 Cop program allows AKC Reunite to match funds from AKC Clubs, AKC affiliated organizations and the public
A burglary call in Seattle ended with the suspect and a K-9 dead
A veterinarian said K-9 Odin may have suffered from a neurological issue that made him erratic, police said
From the tantalizing to the practical, these must-listens have something for everyone
The suspect pulled out a knife and began to “hack away” at Aros’ snout, police said
Jenny and Piper have been on the job less than a year and they’re already stars
From electric patrol cars to K-9 training, here are some of the most popular photos this year featured on the Police1 Instagram page
United States Police Canine Association (USPCA) narcotics dogs and explosives dogs will compete to find their illegal substance the quickest
K-9s Jax and Endo were shot while pursuing a carjacking suspect earlier this year
The law would allow first responders to treat wounded K-9s onsite instead of waiting for a veterinarian
Police said the suspect stunned K-9 Fedor “repeatedly”
Officers were accused of extending a traffic stop to conduct a K-9 sniff in this recent case
The canine teams completed between 11 and 15 weeks of intensive training at the CHP Academy
Is the threshold of a storage unit within curtilage under the Fourth Amendment? The court decides in this recent case