Police dogs, often referred to as K9s or K-9s, are specially trained to assist law enforcement officers in tasks ranging from tracking suspects and detecting narcotics to locating missing persons.

VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) - The man accused of stabbing a Clark County sheriff's dog to death appeared in court Monday in Vancouver and was ordered held without bail. The 31-year-old La Center man, H.

A hero police dog sniffed out a suspected drug dealer who was hiding on a shed roof. German Shepherd Rooster sprang into action after two men were spotted fleeing from a taxi. The two-year-old dog and ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — One of Metro Nashville’s own is the 2025 Hero Dog. The American Humane Society announced the winner of the 15th Annual Hero Dog Awards is Sgt. Bo, who previously served the ...

Twitter users decided to honour the memory of Diezel, the police dog killed in line of duty during the Paris attacks. Twitter users decided to honour the memory of Diezel, the police dog killed in ...

Seven police dogs from the Metropolitan Police (Met) and British Transport Police (BTP) will be awarded the PDSA Order of Merit – the animal equivalent of the OBE or Order of the British Empire – at a ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Metro’s own retired K-9 Sgt. Bo is a finalist for the American Humane Society’s 15th Annual Hero Dog Awards for the category of therapy dogs. It’s a nationwide competition ...

So many dogs out there are performing heroic acts every single day. From the pups who work as therapy dogs, police dogs, and fire dogs, to those who are pets who step up during a time of need, these ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A therapy dog that was pivotal in the healing process for students after a deadly shooting at a Nashville school has been named the winner of the 2025 American Humane Society ...