Police in Derbyshire — located in central England — were attempting an arrest of a 27-year-old man when the suspect began stabbing the Police Dog assisting the officers, according to the BBC .
"PD Axle is now making a good recovery from his injuries, Derbyshire Police said on Twitter. "Thank you for the well-wishes to him and his two-legged colleagues, who were involved and affected by the serious incident. Our inquiries are ongoing."