The National Law Enforcement Center on Animal Abuse (NLECAA), its parent organization, the National Sheriffs' Association (NSA), and VirTra, Inc., have announced the Law Enforcement Dog Encounters Training (LEDET) focused on police training for dog encounters.
Read More →A Burnet (TX) police officer responding to a call of a dog attack on a bicyclist ended up herself coming under attack by three dogs, sustaining bites to both of her arms.
Read More →Houston police say an officer shot a K-9 after the dog attacked him during a chase Wednesday afternoon in north Houston.
Read More →A police officer is being praised for keeping his gun holstered after two vicious dogs roaming an Idaho neighborhood charged him.
Read More →The Allen County Dog Warden's Office was called to the 900 block of North Elizabeth Street because the dogs were loose and attacking people. When the animal control officer arrived, Link had already been bitten in the head, and the dogs were charging other people.
Read More →A Pulaski County, Mo., detective is recovering after he was attacked by a dog during the arrest of a former police officer.
Read More →A Virginia State trooper was shot in the foot Thursday after another trooper fired at an attacking dog while conducting a joint narcotics search by the Isle of Wight (Va.) Sheriff's Office and state police, officials said.
Read More →A 4-year-old Southern California boy has lost part of his leg after he was attacked by his father's police dog over the weekend.
Read More →A 36-year-old Detroit man is facing several charges after he allegedly unleashed his 100-pound bulldog on a police officer while trying to evade arrest, causing injury to the officer.
Read More →A pit bull that was Tasered twice by a Flagler County, Fla., sheriff’s deputy and later euthanized “chewed its way through the door” of a bedroom and bit a total of three people before animal control officers could contain the dog, according to a sheriff’s report.
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