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May 13, 2013
Dogs join hunt for Calif. triple homicide suspect

Dogs join hunt for Calif. triple homicide suspect

Dogs trained to search for cadavers are part of a larger search through California's rugged and remote North Coast terrain - Full Story
May 03, 2013

"Indestructible" K-9 who changed legislation dies

He survived beatings, stabbings, and paved the way for harsher punishments for criminals who injure police K-9s in the future - Full Story
April 03, 2013

Proposed bill would re-train police on handling dog encounters

The proposal would require sheriff and police departments to train deputies and officers on how to recognize dog behaviors and employ nonlethal methods - Full Story
April 02, 2013

Calif. K-9 hurt after thrown out window

Jaris suffered a gash on his head and was bleeding from the nose and staggering after the incident - Full Story
March 30, 2013
Ex-lawmaker flees cops, attacks K-9 before surrendering

Ex-lawmaker flees cops, attacks K-9 before surrendering

He became the first person in Nevada history to be kicked out of the state Legislature, then led police on a violent pursuit - Full Story
March 26, 2013
Calif. CO, K-9 killed in single-vehicle crash

Calif. CO, K-9 killed in single-vehicle crash

CPH is investigating why the vehicle suddenly veered off the road and rolled down an embankment - Full Story
March 26, 2013
Court: Drug K-9 sniff is unconstitutional search

Court: Drug K-9 sniff is unconstitutional search

The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that police cannot bring drug-sniffing K-9s onto a suspect's property without a warrant - Full Story
March 25, 2013

Injured K-9 airlifted to animal hospital after shot by suspect

Air medical EMS crews pulled out all the stops after a K-9 was shot by flying her to an animal hospital to save him - Full Story
March 25, 2013

Police rescue N.J. boy stuck in mud up to his neck

3 K-9 units tracked the child's scent to the bank of the creek where they found his shoes, heard his screams - Full Story
March 21, 2013
Legalizing pot means re-training for drug-sniffing K-9s

Legalizing pot means re-training for drug-sniffing K-9s

Training has changed for the marijuana-sniffing K-9s of Washington state - Full Story



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