K-9

The K-9 topic page provides police canine handlers with news, education and training content that will increase the effectiveness of a K-9 team. Articles, training tips and videos focus on the full range of K9 specialty units including cadaver dogs, bomb-detection dogs, search-and-rescue dogs and enforcement dogs. Find out how to start and fund a K-9 team, read how electronic detection dogs are combating crime, discover why patrol K-9s and handlers belong on SWAT and learn how e-collars can improve K-9 training.
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Calif. K-9 sniffs out 133 pounds of drugs worth $500K
–The K-9 sniffed out $500K worth of processed marijuana and butane honey oil
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How to start and fund a police K-9 unit
–If a police K-9 unit is not part of your agency’s annual budget, seek financial support through grants for K-9s and community fundraising
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Ohio deputy wins fight with suspect by remote releasing K-9 from vehicle
–The K-9, who was held in the back of a cruiser, is trained to come to aid his handler once the door opens automatically
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Fla. K-9 fatally shot after attacking deputy
–The deputy says the K-9 clamped down on his hand and wouldn't release him, forcing him to shoot the dog
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ATF K-9 dies after toxic substance exposure
–The K-9 died from complications after being exposed to a toxic substance during explosives detection training
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Texas K-9 fatally shot during pursuit, funeral service announced
–The K-9 was shot twice by the suspect following a pursuit that spanned multiple counties and required the assistance of several law enforcement agencies
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Mass. bill proposed to provide medical service to on-duty animals
–The bill would allow EMS workers to treat K-9s injured in the line of duty
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Minn. OIS ends with suspect and K-9 dead, officer wounded
–A domestic call ended in a shooting leaving a man and K-9 dead, and an officer wounded
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K-9 killed, suspect injured in Fla. mall shooting
–A 3-year-old K-9 named Cigo pursuing the suspect was fatally shot during the chase
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Ga. K-9 shot in head during gunfight that killed LEO released from hospital
–K-9 Indi, 7, lost his right eye after being shot above his right ear Thursday afternoon
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Officer demoted after giving retired K-9 to animal shelter
–The dog was retired in November after serving as a narcotics K-9 for almost 10 years
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Ga. officer killed during traffic stop ID'd
–Officer Edgar Isidro Flores and the suspect died at an Atlanta hospital from injuries sustained during the shooting
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Famous 'hero' K-9 found after running away from handler
–K9 Ruby, the Rhode Island State Police dog who garnered national attention as one of the Hero Dogs of 2018, ran off Monday
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