Police dogs and their handlers celebrated a new law hiking penalties for killing or injuring law enforcement animals.

Authorities in Salem County are investigating what killed two county sheriff’s office K-9s on Friday. Salem County Sheriff ...

It is not every day that the police require you to give them space during morning walks in a designated walk zone. However, ...

After more than 10 years of pushing for harsher penalties for killing or attacking police dogs, sheriffs across the state, ...

Southern California residents are mourning a police dog named Spike, a K9 that was killed during a lengthy armed standoff on Saturday. “K9 Spike made the ultimate sacrifice, putting his life on the ...

The old saying goes: “A dog is man’s best friend.” The ASPCA has an addendum: in many cases, cops are dogs’ best friends. The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals recently ...

A dog was shot by Baltimore police and later euthanized after it bit its owner, department officials said. Officers were called for a reported dog bite on Thursday, around 3 p.m. in the 6500 block of ...

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.