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.
San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Andrew Mora and K9 Mando are pictured overlooking beautiful Avila Beach on California’s Central Coast
Therapy dog Tucker assists the University of Wisconsin Stevens Point Police and Security Services in interacting with students
Police Officer Brian James and his former partner, K9 Larz, attempt contact with the decoy for a training scenario
Sheriff Mike Chitwood says the bill is “a token of appreciation” and would make sure each dog gets the quality of life it deserves
“There is no doubt that K-9 Ax and K-9 Endo took bullets meant for my deputies,” Sheriff Mike Chitwood said
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine will soon have its first police K-9
The case of Anthony Caldwell shows a search need not occur contemporaneously with a seizure
Currently, families who adopt the dogs must cover all medical expenses -- which can be substantial
The sheriff’s office said they had all but exhausted search efforts when K-9 Buzz stepped in
As troopers were trying to arrest a knife-wielding suspect, the man stabbed K-9 Creed
A Massachusetts sheriff’s office says it now has two dogs that can smell out the disease
After stabbing the dog, the suspect charged at deputies and at least one deputy opened fire
A woman who lost her wedding rings in the sand was worried they were gone for good
K-9 Rex was described as “determined” and a “tremendous partner” to his handler
This lightweight camera system lets you see and hear what your K-9 does – in real time – for greater situational awareness and to capture high-definition evidence
Proceeds from the event will go to support Braintree police officers and the Working Dog Foundation
K-9 Fred was instrumental in finding the girl, who had gone missing a month prior, the sheriff’s office said
The bill would reverse a current law that bars first responders from transporting working animals in most situations
The Gloucestershire Constabulary says it’s the first police force in the world to use dog DNA to help investigate stolen dogs
Investigators are working to determine how K-9 Zena died, police said
The bill also allows licensed medics to render aid to injured police dogs
Officials credited K-9 Kitt for drawing attention away from the officers, two of whom were shot but survived
The officer was able to scoop the dog into his arms in time to avoid the dog being run over
Matthew Donoghue has been released from the hospital and Bill Cushing is expected to be released soon
Your police K-9 unit is rolling to your location to assist in locating a suspect. Follow these steps for mission success
It is reported the suspect had ambushed the officers as they responded to the call
As Virginia prepares to legalize adult possession of up to an ounce of marijuana, drug-sniffing K-9s from around the state are being forced into early retirement
A K-9 poses in front of the world’s largest scrap metal sculpture, found in North Dakota
Therapy dogs can help calm victims to better recall incidents, and they’re also stress relievers for cops, organizers said
“I evaluated Arrow and decided that a lot of the behavior that most people would find challenging was actually exactly the behavior we’re looking for to develop into police work”
Police said a vehicle theft suspect shot at K-9 Jango and officers returned fire
Officers found K-9 Kozmo dead after the dog had been released to track down the suspects