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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 16, 2018

Unadoptable Dog Now Called Hero K-9 by Rhode Island State Police

“She did not have an off switch,” Inman wrote in a Facebook message. “She was too much dog for most families.”

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 14, 2018

Utah Officer Justified in Shooting Dog During Search for Missing Child, Court Says

“A missing child is a child who is in danger until they are found,” Murphy said. “What happened to Geist was an unfortunate situation, but we believe the court ruled correctly the officer acted in a reasonable manner when he was faced with a dog that was about to attack him.”

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 28, 2018

California K-9 Recovering After Losing Teeth Taking Down Carjacking Suspect

Given the suspect’s dangerous behavior, officers had deployed the K-9. Puskas quickly closed the gap, but police think the dog’s face collided with the concrete while taking the suspect down, knocking out six of his smaller teeth but leaving his canines,

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 26, 2018

Sheepdog Survival Fund Provides LEOs Free Access to Training and Equipment

The Sheepdog Survival Fund, a new 501(c)(3) charitable organization, was founded to provide law enforcement, first responders, and military professionals by providing access to advanced training and mission-critical equipment, all at zero cost to the applicants.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 15, 2018

Missouri Bill to Up Penalties for Harming Police Dogs Fails

Missouri lawmakers voted down a bill that would have increased the penalties for killing or injuring police dogs in the state.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 14, 2018

San Diego K-9 Stabbed at Domestic

Officer Larry Adair of the K-9 unit said the 4-year-old dog named Dexter suffered a broken rib and ruptured spleen. He underwent surgery at an emergency veterinary facility and was in stable condition Monday afternoon.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 13, 2018

Washington Suspect Expresses "Love and Respect" for K-9 That Took Him Down

"Deputies handcuffed the suspect and walked him out of the woods. The suspect told the deputies that he heard the K-9 handler's warning and ignored it. 'Yeah I heard him, and I was stupid because I thought if I just hid real well the dog would not find me. Let me make this clear, I never hit the K-9. I love and respect that dog.' The suspect then looked toward the K-9 handler direction and yelled out, 'Sir, you have a good dog sir.'"

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 9, 2018

Man Convicted in Shooting Death of Alaska K-9

The jury found 27-year-old Almando Abarca guilty of harming a police dog, as well as attempted murder for firing shots at his handler and another officer during a September 2016 foot chase.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 5, 2018

NPDF to Award 50 New K-9 Health Insurance Grants

The National Police Dog Foundation has announced the availability of 50 K-9 health insurance grants, and is now accepting applications.

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Videosby Staff WriterJanuary 23, 2018

Atlanta Officer Rescues Dog from Burning Building

Wrinkler pulled the dog out and the pup can be seen struggling to breathe on the officer’s body cam footage. Wrinkler carried the dog away from the burning house. More Here.

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