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A Bath Township, OH, man was arrested earlier this year after he called 911 requesting a police dog to help him track down some heroin that was stolen from him, police say.
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Recently, a number of law enforcement agencies have decided to expand their K-9 ranks to include some unusual breeds and mixed breed dogs from shelters and dog rescues. There are now organizations that are funding the training of shelter dogs for police work or training and placing dogs with agencies.
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We plan, we train, we try to anticipate as many probabilities as we can think of, except we often forget the dog's involvement in a police call. Here are some tips for what to do so you won't find yourself in the way when working with a K-9 on scene.
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The Spirit of Blue Foundation has awarded a K-9 Safety Grant to the Tipton County (IN) Sheriff's Office to train their acquired K-9 service dog.
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A Wasilla, AK, man was shot and killed by troopers early Sunday after he led police on a high-speed chase and opened fire on a police dog, killing the animal, Alaska State Troopers said.
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North Carolina's Clay County Sheriff's Office announced, proudly, that two new narcotic detection dogs had joined the team. Their names are Phantom and Sarah — and both are pit bulls, rescued from shelters and trained to be key members of the force.
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Houston police say an officer shot a K-9 after the dog attacked him during a chase Wednesday afternoon in north Houston.
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K2-FirstSpear Ergonomic Canine Vest was designed by K2 Solutions' military working dog veterinarian to allow for uninhibited stride and shoulder movement.
Read More →A Lake County, IN, sheriff’s officer shot a person who shot his police dog Wednesday afternoon in northwest Indiana, according to authorities.
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The decision, which only applies in Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, and Tennessee, stems from a 2013 incident in Battle Creek, Michigan, where, according to court documents, police shot and killed a dog while executing a search warrant on a home looking for drugs.
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