Police and detection programs look for dogs with very specific temperaments. Beyond strength and obedience, candidates must ...

Treasure Coast law enforcement agencies utilize K-9 units for various tasks, including bomb detection, suspect apprehension, and drug searches. New training facilities and technology, including ...

K9 dogs, short for "canine", are indispensable companions for law enforcement and military forces worldwide. Their specialized training and natural abilities make them valuable assets in a variety of ...

WINDSOR LOCKS, Conn. (WTNH) — Police canines in Connecticut are being put to the test this week during arson detection training near the Connecticut Fire Academy in Windsor Locks. After firefighters ...

Local police agencies gave their K-9's a little extra training on Thursday. Police dogs spent the day being trained and certified on detecting Fentanyl. The dogs were trained to pick up the scent of ...

PENTWATER, MI – A dog named Dune is joining the police department in a Michigan lakeshore town. K9 Dune was born in late ...

Massachusetts Vest-A-Dog, a nonprofit that provides bullet-resistant vests for police dogs, is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year by participating in several community events, including First ...

Wolverine Search and Recovery hosted a training for human remains detection dogs and their handlers from around the country in Detroit last week. Dogs and handlers work closely to track scents of ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — After a grueling 12-week training program, nearly a dozen Connecticut communities have new members of their police forces. They are sworn to protect and serve, but they never ...