K9 Bali, a 10-year-old Belgian malinois, crouches in the grass, waiting for his handler’s command. He knows that if he’s patient and obedient, he’ll get his reward. But it’s not treats or toys Bali’s after. He’s waiting for a chance to achieve what his handler, Sgt Josh Newsom, says is the ultimate reward for a […]
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K9s United encourages Florida drivers to back canine crimefighters with specialty license plates
K9s United, a national nonprofit dedicated to supporting law enforcement canines with vital equipment and training, is rallying Florida drivers to pre-order its specialty license plate before the approaching Oct. 15 deadline. >> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE
Ohio bill would help pay to retire Ohio drug-detecting K9s
Mar. 8—WHITEHALL — Two Ohio lawmakers are looking to ease a looming financial burden on law enforcement agencies in their state that will have to replace marijuana-sniffing dogs after voters approved a plan last year to legalize recreational marijuana use. Nearly 400 police dogs in Ohio trained in the detection of marijuana will need to […]
Bill would help pay to retire Ohio drug-detecting K9s under legal cannabis
WHITEHALL, Ohio (AP) — Two Ohio lawmakers are looking to ease a looming financial burden on law enforcement agencies in their state that will have to replace marijuana-sniffing dogs after voters approved a plan last year to legalize recreational marijuana use. Nearly 400 police dogs in Ohio trained in the detection of marijuana will need […]
UI K9s keeping State Farm Center safe, one sniff at a time
Pennsylvania State Police K9s receive new protective vests
Pennsylvania State Police K9s received new protective vests. The vests are bullet and stab-protective. According to state police, the vests were funded by a donation from Vested Interest in K9s, Inc., a non-profit. Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. aims to provide life-saving equipment to K9s nationwide. If you’d like to donate to their cause, click […]