As told by Korky’s handler, Deborah “Korky had an amazingly difficult journey to get from where he was to where he is now. At Green Dog Rescue Project, which is now his permanent home, he has finally found his...
As told by Lieutenant Roca K9s are a good vehicle for public relations. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve been on the street just doing a walking patrol, and somebody that maybe doesn’t like the police opens up...
In this week’s K9 Spotlight, Harrisburg PA’s Corporal Tyron Meik shares the harrowing and incredible story of how his partner Zeke was shot in the line of duty—and not only survived, but returned to work just 6 weeks later. I...
As told by Colleen Combs, founder of Green Dog Rescue Project She was a Siberian Husky—White Wolf hybrid. So that’s a LOT of dog! In the process of really learning to be a good leader for her, we bonded really...
Check out our latest K9 Spotlight story featuringDetective Dennis Woodring and K-9 Loki ofDauphin County, PA. “It was a Sunday in April of 2014. I was at home and we had been called to a large fire in Susquehanna Township...
Liz (owner): After Coco and I completed the therapy dog training classes and workshop with New York Therapy Animals and became a registered and insured therapy animal team, I felt that we both had the temperament to work with children—Coco...
Edwin is a pit bull that came from the worst of the worst of situations. Held captive by a known dogfighter, he lived in horrendous conditions alongside other dogs who were tortured and forced to fight in order to earn their right to stay alive.
Jason Brodt & Gibbs Head Trainer of the K-9 Unit for the St. Paul Police National President of the United States Police K-9 Association I’ve been a canine handler for 16 years. As the National President of the United States...
It’s hard to put into words how meaningful and strong your connection to a service dog is when you rely on him to have your back all day, every day. When a dog is the one who picks you up when you fall, you develop a bond that most people will never understand.
Dex’s bread and butter is tracking—he’s a very good tracking dog. Last year we got called to a township just to the north of us for a missing five-year-old who walked away from the house while the parents...
Noah was born in California to a back yard breeder. He was saved from certain death by Jasmine Gabay Kimball and Saving K9 Lives Rescue. Noah was born without eyes and has deformed back legs due to second generation inbreeding....
Nothing can stop blue American Pit Bull Mick Taylor and her rocker-chick mom, Theresa. So when Mick was diagnosed with hip dysplasia in both hips at just three years old, mom found the best surgeon in the area, turned...