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.
When contact with a suspect is likely, use high-risk tactics, even if no suspect is located after an initial search
Through the use of both night vision and thermal imaging, handlers can improve their senses and become as effective as their four-legged partners
The 2018 Aftermath K-9 Grant kicks off October 1st
Police in Florida are searching for a suspect they believe drowned a K-9 during a foot pursuit
Officers believe K-9 Brunie ingested something toxic on a recent search for a suspect
Officer and his K-9 are back home after being injured pursuing a burglary suspect Wednesday
Officials praised “quick work” by cooperating police agencies in recapturing T.J. Lane, Lindsey Bruce, and Clifford Opperud, who escaped Thursday
A man accused of fleeing from a crash that killed his wife has been taken into custody with the help of a K-9
Police estimated that more than 1,000 people gathered Thursday for the service
Kye, a 3-year-old German Shepherd who was involved in the pursuit, suffered multiple stab wounds Sunday and underwent emergency surgery
Police Chief Drew Whitman says dog’s handler is having a “hard time” dealing with the death
A suspect is dead and a police K-9 has been hospitalized after a pursuit and officer-involved shooting
Officer has pleaded not guilty to an animal-cruelty charge that alleges a police dog died after he left it in a hot patrol car for several hours
The dog, J.J., bit a boy at Officer Brett Kohlman’s home June 21
During the search for the gun, an LAPD officer was severely hurt when he was bitten by a police K-9 and had to undergo surgery
Steven Goldmann’s attempt to pass himself off as an FBI agent netted him free coffee, a government rate at a budget hotel and dog treats for his bogus K-9 unit
Ivins Rosier blamed drugs and alcohol for turning him into a person who would be charged with breaking into a trooper’s home and shooting his dog
K-9 Tracker was killed while pursuing 50-year-old Billy Wayne Lomaneck
8-year-old Belgian Malinois named MP underwent emergency surgery for three stab wounds and is expected to survive the Saturday incident
K-9 Anka was frightened by the sound of fireworks in the area and escaped from her kennel by ripping off a part of the fencing
Police fatally shot a man Tuesday night after he led state troopers on a pursuit before pulling a gun on an officer
43-year-old man was shot and killed Sunday morning after being confronted by an officer, following a report that the man had shoplifted a burrito
A motorcycle officer is in critical condition after being shot multiple times during a traffic stop
K-9 Axe had just completed training with his handler, Officer Michael McDonald, when he collapsed
Officers were trying to serve a warrant when the suspect resisted arrest and fired a shotgun at K-9 Deputy Tanja
The new bomb-detection dog is named Mac, after James McNaughton, an NYPD transit police officer and U.S. Army reservist shot by a sniper
New videos show negotiations with officers attempting to get James Boyd to leave his campground slowly deteriorated over the course of three hours
A K-9 whose officer was killed in a shooting in New Brunswick last week said a final goodbye at a funeral ceremony Tuesday
