nwaonline.com wrote:"Cpl. Bennett, Cpl. Rapert and Deputy Hughes were justified in firing their service weapons at James Blackmon as they knew he had a handgun and believed their lives were in danger," Ellington wrote. "Not only did Cpl. Rapert observe Blackmon shoot his K-9, Hemi, Blackmon pointed his weapon at Rapert and fired at him as he ran from the location where the canine was killed."
Michael
Location - Cutler Bay, FL USA
RIP: Leela, Radar, Tequila, and Snickers If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went. - Will Rogers
Tell us about yourself: I am: a father of 2 boys, a carpenter, hunter, runner. We have extensive experience with sled dogs, shepherd mixes, a wolf hybrid, and our current dog a 95# long haired Shiloh Shepherd. We added Endeavor in April 2016. She was not working out in HRD. I train for game recovery and general utility.
Police dogs get special care after retirementStory Link
kdvr.com wrote:Tank is a perfect example. He is a Dutch shepherd who served with the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office for six years.
He retired two years ago.
“He actually retired because he was diagnosed with cancer," deputy Marsee Kelly said. "He had to have a toe amputated. That costs thousands and thousands of dollars that I would not have been able to pay for myself.”
www.kwwl.com wrote:Krush, a malinois and Dutch shepherd mix, has joined the team at UnityPoint Health – Allen Hospital to help enhance the overall safety and comfort for patients, visitors, volunteers, students and other team members.
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Krush can provide therapeutic interaction, deter disruptive behavior, reduce the use of restraints during de-escalation situations, detect controlled substances, track missing people, enhance ALICE active shooter training and more.
Michael
Location - Cutler Bay, FL USA
RIP: Leela, Radar, Tequila, and Snickers If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went. - Will Rogers
Meet Blek! Local sheriff's department welcomes new K9 officerStory Link
www.wnem.com wrote:K9 Officer Blek arrived Friday. He’s a 13-month-old Dutch Shepherd whose main mission will be to search for people, such as lost children and special needs adults – or suspects who need to be tracked.
Michael
Location - Cutler Bay, FL USA
RIP: Leela, Radar, Tequila, and Snickers If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went. - Will Rogers