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Utah K-9 Killed on Duty to be Buried in Custom Casket

Last week the crew at RawTin Garage—West Valley City, UT, customizers and restorers of motorcycles and cars—received an unusual request. The Herriman (UT) Police Department wanted a custom paint job on the casket for a K-9 killed on duty.

February 24, 2020

Texas K-9 Injured in Line of Duty to be Honored by Community

A K-9 with the Lubbock (TX) Police Department injured in the line of duty in August 2019 will be honored by the Lubbock Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2466 later this week.

February 19, 2020

K-9 Max is seen here in August shortly after he was shot twice during a foot pursuit.

Alabama Deputy Critically Injured in Crash, K-9 Also Hurt

Authorities say dispatch lost contact with Deputy Adam Clark during heavy rain. Deputies located his crashed patrol vehicle on Highway 69 near Bremen, where they found the deputy unconscious inside.

February 12, 2020

Cullman County, AL, sheriff's deputy Adam Clark was critically injured in a patrol vehicle wreck Tuesday. His K-9 Figo was also injured. (Photo: Cullman County SO)

Indiana Officer, K-9 Injured in Vehicle Collision

An officer with the Hobart (IN) Police Department and a K-9 were injured when a civilian vehicle slammed into their patrol SUV over the weekend.

February 11, 2020

New Jersey K-9 Locates Child Missing for More Than 10 Hours

A bloodhound with the Maywood Police Department K-9 Unit was requested to assist other area police agencies in the search for a missing child who hadn't been seen in more than 10 hours in near-freezing temperatures.

February 6, 2020

K-9 Remi the Maywood Police Department K-9 Unit was requested to assist other area police agencies in the search for a missing child who hadn't been seen in more than ten hours in near-freezing temperatures.

Washington K-9 Handler Authors Heartfelt Memorial to Fallen Partner

An officer and K-9 handler with the Spokane Police Department posted images and a heartfelt memorial to that agency's K-9 Unit Facebook page.

February 3, 2020

K-9 Leonidas (Leo) died from an apparent heart attack.

Wisconsin Department Mourns Loss of Retired K-9

Officers with the Germantown (WI) Police Department are mourning the loss of a retired K-9—the second in the agency's history—after its passing over the weekend.

January 28, 2020

Officers with the Germantown (WI) Police Department are mourning the loss of a retired K-9—the second in the agency's history—after its passing over the weekend.

California Community Raises Funds to Revive Department's K-9 Unit

Two local agricultural enterprises in California's central valley have joined forces with local citizens to fund the resumption of the Parlier (CA) Police Department's K-9 unit just two years after the tragic death of K-9 Indy.

January 28, 2020

K-9 Koba started training with his handler—Officer Landon Boldging—a week ago and is expected to begin patrolling in mid-April.

South Carolina Deputy Deploys TASER on K-9, Gets Kicked by Cow

A deputy with the Georgetown County (SC) Sheriff's Office was injured in a bizarre incident in which his K-9 partner bit a cow, he TASERed his dog, and the cow then kicked the deputy.

January 24, 2020

New A&E Competition Show Features Several Police K-9s, Handlers

A new competition show on the A&E television network features several police K-9s and their handlers showing off their combined skills in agility demonstrations and other activities.

January 17, 2020

A K-9 team navigates the challenging Fire Escape. 'America's Top Dog' worked with some of the top K-9 units in the country as well as certified training organizations during the casting process. (Photo: A&E)

Virginia K-9 to Receive Donated Body Armor from Charitable Group

A K-9 with the Franklin (VA) Police Department will soon be outfitted with bullet- and stab-resistant body armor, the agency announced on social media on Monday.

January 14, 2020

K-9 Ares with handler. (Photo: Franklin PD/Facebook)

Florida Deputy Pinned Between Vehicles, Critically Injured

A West Palm Beach man is accused of backing a maroon Dodge pickup truck into an undercover deputy and critically injuring him while trying to escape arrest.

January 10, 2020

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