Honoring Police, Military, and Working Dogs Worldwide
Posted in police dog teams on Sep 2nd, 2008
German shepherd suffered a pinched nerve that hampered his mobility
Pfc. Jamie Machiesky feels the new strength and pull of narcotics dog Ken.(Baltimore Sun photo by Monica Lopossay / August 20, 2008)
By Tyeesha Dixon from The Baltimore Sun
It’s a common injury but often goes unnoticed.
And the pinched nerve that kept Ken, a 5-year-old German shepherd, from getting [...]
Posted in police dog teams on Aug 22nd, 2008
I feel terrible for Rutland, Vermont police officer Frank Post who lost his K9 partner King Luther recently during a high speed chase just a few dyas ago. Apparently, King Bricks was the only police dog Rutland police dept had. Fortunately, officer Post was given a new German Shepherd to start training. I’m sure King [...]
Posted in police dogs on Aug 4th, 2008
Durant Police K-9 “Trooper” Retires from Service
(This article can be found by clicking here: K9 Trooper Retires)
From news release:
Durant Police Department
120 South Fifth Avenue
Durant, Oklahoma 74701-5015
Phone: 580/924-3737 * Fax: 580/924-8928
Durward A. Cook, Chief of Police
MEDIA RELEASE
Durant Police K-9 “Trooper” retires from service. Trooper has completed several successful years of service. He is 9 years old [...]
Posted in police dogs on Aug 3rd, 2008
Great article from the Arizona newspaper East Valley Tribune
District says drug dogs’ school visits effective
AMANDA KEIM, East Valley TRIBUNE
Drug-sniffing dogs have found illegal substances three times in the three years police canines have been invited to Scottsdale high school campuses for searches.
But despite drugs turning up only a few times, school and police officials say [...]