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Man Arrested For Telling Police Dog to Sit

Click to join our Facebook Fan Page and follow us on Twitter! By Alana Listoe For The Independent Record (MYFOX NATIONAL) – Ordering a police dog to sit netted a Gainesville, Fla., man an additional criminal charge during a traffic stop on Tuesday, according to the Gainesville Sun . The Sun reported that Mario Duane [...]

Fund To Assist Cancer-Stricken New Hampshire Police Dog

Story & Photo By Dan O’brien for UnionLeader.com Heartbroken police officers are asking for the public’s financial support after the department’s dog, Mica, was diagnosed with cancer on Monday. A New Boston man has already set up a fund at TD Bank that collected $500 within a couple of hours yesterday. “If I talk about [...]

Reward Up To $6,000 For Information About Police Dog Killing

By Rhonda Cook For The Atlanta Journal-Constitution The Atlanta Humane Society added $5,000 to the reward fund for information that leads to the arrest of the person who shot and killed a Griffin Police Department German Shepherd and then dumped the dog in a ditch beside a Lamar County Road. The dog’s handler, Griffin police [...]

Smithtown, Long island Schools Eye Link With Drug-Sniffing-Dogs Unit

Who knew heroin use was a major problem in high schools today? But as always, leave it to our furry friends to come to the rescue! – Kenn By Stacey Altherr for Newsday.com Concerns about heroin use among high school students in Smithtown have prompted school district administrators there to talk to Suffolk County police [...]

Wounded Police Dog Shows More Progress

From 10tv.com COLUMBUS, Ohio — There was more positive news Wednesday regarding the recovery of Bosco, the Zanesville police dog who was shot in the line of duty. Ohio State University veterinarians said the wounded dog is making progress and could make a full recovery. Bosco and his human partner, Officer Mike Schiele, were shot [...]

Celebrating Dogs With Jobs On Labor Day

By Margaret Svete Labor Day is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American workers. But not all workers are humans; dogs can have jobs too. Working dogs are often heroes who rescue those in need, provide support for the disabled, and assist in law enforcement. And think about it, working dogs do not [...]

Be Careful What You Wish For…

Ohio police dog bites man accused of dogfighting DAYTON, Ohio – Authorities said a police dog bit and helped apprehend a Dayton man wanted on dogfighting charges. Dayton police Lt. Patrick Welsh said a 31-year-old man fled on foot Sunday as officers were responding to a call. Welsh said the dog grabbed the man on [...]