Police dog bite victim files lawsuit against Vancouver Police Department

VANCOUVER - A man whose leg was bitten by a police dog during an arrest has filed a lawsuit against the Vancouver Police Department and the department is being challenged to change its dog-training policy in keeping with some U.S. cities.

As part of training, service dog gets acquainted with city police officers

Girly, a 6-month-old Leonberger service dog in training, was introduced to second-shift Evansville police officers Wednesday afternoon.

Ewing Police officers mourn loss of police dog; handler begins training replacement

Since then, police and township officials have acquired a new pooch for the four-dog unit. Nico, an 18-month-old Belgium Malinois, was acquired by the township and is preparing for 16 weeks of patrol training and 12 weeks of narcotics-detection training

Brewster welcomes new police dog, Cobra; former K-9 dog Cezar still missed

BREWSTER — There was a lot of joy and a touch of sadness Thursday when the Brewster Police Department introduced its newest member, a 10-month-old German shepherd named Cobra.

K9 Training Wraps with Fast Dog Competition

The hard dog, fast dog contest is a culmination of a week-long training program. Each K9 was graded in a 100-yard dash on how fast and accurate it can make a controlled apprehension.