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Illinois State Police "Paw-fficers" will soon begin training in new facility
4+ hour, 6+ min ago (207+ words) SANGAMON COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) " For the first time in decades, the four-legged officers with the Illinois State Police will see upgrades to their training complex. Illinois State Police and the Capital Development Board broke ground on a new canine training complex…...
Midland County recognizes retirement of explosive detection K9 Mia
4+ hour, 25+ min ago (225+ words) MIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) - The Midland County Commissioners Court has officially recognized the retirement of explosive detection K9 Mia after years of service with the Midland County Sheriff's Office and across West Texas. According to Midland County officials, 13-year-old Mia joined the…...
Midland County celebrates service of retired K-9 Mia
6+ hour, 7+ min ago (338+ words) Midland County commissioners honored explosive detection K-9 Mia for eight years of service as the Sheriff's Office's first explosive-detection K-9." Midland County honored explosive detection K-9 Mia for eight years of service as the Sheriff's Office's first explosive-detection K-9. Pictured above are Investigator Kevin…...
Pine Creek K-9 Search Unit continues training efforts, seeks new members
16+ hour, 21+ min ago (245+ words) K-9 Kona with the Pine Creek K-9 Search Unit is shown during a recent training exercise. The Pine Creek K-9 Search Unit has recently been continuing all of its training and fundraising efforts in the area. In addition, the all-volunteer search and rescue…...
K9 Letty joins College Place Police Department
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (365+ words) K9 Letty and Officer Barker K9 Letty signs a certification with her paw print. COLLEGE PLACE, Wash. " The College Place Police Department has a new K9 officer: a one-and-a-half year old golden lab named Letty." The department announced Letty's onboarding on Thursday with…...
Why these dogs are on the pool deck at Australian Open swimming titles
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (1845+ words) Shayna Jack had a superb swim after a pup talk on the pool deck. (Supplied: Swimming Australia/Delly Carr) Anyone who has ever been to a major swim meet will be familiar with the scene. Hundreds of swimmers mill around…...
Ti's K-9 Officer valuable to police force
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (756+ words) Sun Community News TICONDEROGA | A year after joining the force, Ticonderoga Police Department's four-legged rookie officer has earned her stripes. Twenty-three days before Christmas in 2023, a litter of Dutch Shepard puppies made their debut in the world in the European…...
Graham hosting police K-9 certification trials next week
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (121+ words) Around 25 police canines and their handlers will be visiting Graham next week to participate in the United States Police Canine Association (USPCA) Region 25 certification trials. The certification trials will be held from April 7-9 at the Young County Arena as well…...
K9 unit in George gets new recruit - LNN
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (333+ words) A newly trained police dog has joined the K9 unit in Pacaltsdorp thanks to a donation from Afri Forum, reports George Herald. The dog, named Bruno, is a three-year-old Belgian Malinois and was officially handed over to Lieutenant Colonel Ricardo Davids,…...
One Team, One Medicine: Defying the Storm to Save K-9 Lives
1+ week, 11+ min ago (479+ words) By Keisha Frith April 2, 2026 FORT BRAGG, NC -As hurricane-force winds and torrential rains subsided during a simulated exercise this week, the U. S. Army Veterinary Readiness Activity (VRA) Fort Bragg faced a worst-case scenario: a total power outage at their Role 3 Veterinary…...