New bill would alleviate K-9 handlers’ financial strain. There are about 50,000 active police dogs in the United States. These highly trained dogs help seize drugs, sniff out explosives, detain criminals, locate missing people, and uncover forensic evidence....
In honor of National K9 Veterans Day, Big Barker, U.S. maker of luxury orthopedic dog beds, is announcing its partnership with Paws of Honor. “Big Barker proudly sponsors individual Paws of Honor K9s by providing them with specialized beds to help improve the quality...
K9 Josie, a veteran of the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) Conservation Police K9 force, sadly passed away on January 29. Josie, who worked as a K9 with partner Conservation Police Sergeant Wes Billings, began her service in January of 2012 and retired...
K9 Hurricane, an almost 15-year-old Belgian Malinois, is now retired and enjoys a slower life here in Colorado Springs but, before he moved here, he worked at the White House as part of the United States Secret Service. K9 Hurricane, and his handler Marshall Mirarchi,...
Every month Paw Power Nutrition donates to help buy food, medicine, supplies, and finance vet visits for rescue dogs and shelters. Read more about Paw Power Nutrition here:...
SWVA Today, Jeff Simmons A good dog is gone. Known to children and adults throughout Southwest Virginia, retired Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources K9 Josie died on Jan. 29. She was 13. Partnered with Conservation Police Sgt. Wes Billings for around eight...
