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 ...

After suffering through a pair of losses that severely cut the number of dogs on its roster, Streetsboro police welcome new addition.

Mastering 400-hour instruction blocks is one of many requirements for achieving K-9 operational status, but K-9 training durations and requirements vary widely by agency and region. The APCA off-lead ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The Monticello Police Department says it won’t be able to make its training K9 an official police dog. Monticello Police Chief Britt Smith said Tuesday that Bozi, a ...

Scott’s K9 has reached a significant milestone with over 4,000 dogs trained and placed globally. These protection dogs for ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Police Department has a new recruit who is winning hearts with puppy dog eyes and a wagging tail. Meet Mocha, a 10-week-old Labradoodle ...

Police and detection programs look for dogs with very specific temperaments. Beyond strength and obedience, candidates must show sustained focus, restraint, and low interest in unfamiliar people.

Watching a cat stroll past a line of unmoving police dogs in this viral Instagram reel can’t help but make you wonder: what does it actually take for a dog to be trusted in public-facing, high-stakes ...