Staff photo / J.T. Whitehouse Poland Township Officer Chelsea Wolfe works with her new partner Sal, who will be the second rescued dog used for the township’s police dog program. POLAND TOWNSHIP — The ...

WINDSOR LOCKS, Conn. (WTNH) — Police canines in Connecticut are being put to the test this week during arson detection training near the Connecticut Fire Academy in Windsor Locks. After firefighters ...

NAHANT — The Police Department has welcomed its newest officer, a 16-month-old Belgian Malinois named Zibit, Nahant’s first K-9. Zibit was partnered with Nahant Patrol Officer and K-9 Handler Conner ...

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.

A pending civil case against the Santa Fe Police Department is raising questions about a police dog that’s bitten people eight times in recent years and how the dog and its handler were trained. The ...

Just like their human counterparts, rookie police dogs need training. Many K-9s in Iowa receive it through Tree Town Kennels in rural Forest City.