Dog-gone Demo
Posted in Marine dog teams, various k9 videos on Jul 28th, 2009
This video is from www.marines.mil
Honoring Police, Military, and Working Dogs Worldwide
Posted in Marine dog teams, various k9 videos on Jul 28th, 2009
This video is from www.marines.mil
Posted in Army Dog teams on Jun 12th, 2009
30th Heavy Brigade Combat Team
Story and Photos by Capt. Richard Scoggins
BAGHDAD — The four-legged Soldiers of Forward Operating Base Falcon’s military police K-9 section working with the 30th “Old Hickory” Heavy Brigade Combat Team, are making a name for themselves by patrolling for explosives and conducting combat tracking.
The section is led by Staff Sgt. Christopher [...]
Posted in Foreign Dog Teams on Jun 7th, 2009
Some awesome videos from a New Zealand police supporter.
“The NZ Police was originally formed along similar lines to that of the British Police. The NZ Police Dog Section was established in 1956 with the help of Sergeant Frank Riley from Surrey, and mostly based on K9 Policing methods from the UK.
The effectiveness of the Dog Section soon [...]
Posted in Working Dog News, air force teams, military working dog handlers on Jun 6th, 2009
56th Fighter Wing Public Affairs
Story by Deborah silliman Wolfe
LUKE AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. – Luke Air Force Base 56th Security Forces Squadron members had a chance to share some of their military policing skills with members of the Kazakhstan Ministry of Defense and Arizona National Guard who visited here Monday.
“State National Guard Bureaus have coordinated [...]
Posted in Marine dog teams, Military stories, fallen handlers, military working dog handlers, various k9 videos on Apr 22nd, 2009
Here is a fantastic interview with fallen Marine Corps military working dog handler Cpl Dustin Lee’s parents. The Lee’s were allowed to adopt their son’s military working dog Lex after he gave the ultimate price while serving in Iraq, the first time a family of a fallen handler was allowed to adopt their surviving military working dog. [...]
Posted in fallen dogs, police dog teams, police dogs, retired dogs on Apr 19th, 2009
By RANDI ROSSMANN
THE PRESS DEMOCRAT
Petaluma’s acclaimed police dog, Roy, died last weekend, leaving a legacy of city service and a reputation as an award-winning law enforcement canine.
The 14-year-old Belgian Malinois “retired” from service in January 2007 after eight years and continued living with his handler, Officer Paul Accornero.
PETALUMA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Petaluma’s acclaimed police dog, Roy, died [...]
Posted in Army Dog teams, Foreign Dog Teams, Military Working Dogs, Working Dog News on Apr 7th, 2009
Multi-National Division-Central
Story by Spc. Debralee Crankshaw
FORWARD OPERATING BASE KALSU, Iraq – As the U.S. continues to assist Iraqis in becoming a self-sustaining force, the U.S. is providing them with valuable training, including the use of working dogs.
The 212th Military Police Detachment demonstrated to the Iraqi police K-9 unit commander from Hillah just how essential military [...]
Posted in Various Teams, various k9 videos on Jan 2nd, 2009
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Posted in Military Working Dogs, Military stories, retired dogs on Jan 2nd, 2009
By Bob Susnjara-Daily Herald Staff
Fox Lake’s American Legion Post has a new member with four legs, a bite of about 1,200 pounds of pressure per square inch and a willingness to eat meat on a floor.
Dexter became the first military working dog to receive a membership card for American Legion Post 703 at a ceremony [...]
Posted in police dog teams, police dogs on Dec 22nd, 2008
Tigard Police Proudly Adds New K-9
On Monday, Tigard Police Officer Brian Jackson was officially recognized as a certified K-9 Handler with the State of Oregon. Officer Jackson recently completed a 400 hour K-9 training program offered locally through the Washington County Sheriff’s Office. A total of seven officers, representing six local police agencies, received K-9 [...]