Blogs Posts on "Police Dog"

From Shelter Dog to Certified Hero, Police Narcotics Dog by For the Love of the Dog on Nov 6, 2009This pretty boy may look like he just lounging around like any other dog but this is Pantera, the newest addition to Chicago Police Department’s Organized Crime Division although it wasn’t all that long ago this 16-month-old Black LabR...

A Special Kind of Hero by For the Love of the Dog on Nov 2, 2009Last week, one of the FBI working dogs, Freddy, was killed in the line of duty while federal agents raided the hideout of men suspected of involvement with an organized crime ring and who were also allegedly part of a radical Islamic sect.   Freddy...

A Labor Day Special – In Praise of “Working Dogs” – VIDEO by For the Love of the Dog on Sep 6, 2009Dogs are invaluable assistants to the human race.  Their love and dedication to the job surpasses humans including the most extreme workaholics.  Here are some popular canine employment positions. Police Dogs. Specially trained to assist police an...

A New Deputy’s Swearing In Ceremony – Canine Style – VIDEO by For the Love of the Dog on Aug 30, 2009I have such respect for working dog;, companion, service and therapy dogs and here Saginaw County Sheriff William Federspiel has a new member of the squad, watch as Bobo gets sworn into the force. He looks like a big sweet baby here but I doubt if an...

K-9 Officer Honors Legacy - VIDEO by For the Love of the Dog on Mar 21, 2009In one police department their K-9 officers are named, as an honor, after fallen officers.  These four-legged officers serve as a legacy to their namesakes.  What an amazing tribute and a touching way to honor those officers killed in the line of d...

Shelter Dog’s Hidden Talents Land Him a Job - VIDEO by For the Love of the Dog on Mar 19, 2009Dozer is one dog that wound up in a WI shelter that isn’t looking for a home anymore.  Surrendered about a month ago when his family lost their home, Dozer showed an amazing knack for searching out lost toys.  Seems the Milwaukee Police Depar...

Taking a Bite Out of Crime - Donation Paves Way for K-9 Addition to Philly Police Force - VIDEO by For the Love of the Dog on Mar 12, 2009Pathmark and Milk-Bone are teaming up to help Philadelphia’s police department pay for a new police dog. Since 1997, Milk-Bone’s Canine Heroes Program has donated over 800 police and service dogs to communities across the country.