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Police Dog Fired…For The Cutest Reason Ever!
Just because you look the part doesn't mean you're suited for the job. Case in point, Gavel, a gorgeous German shepherd who would certainly cut a dashing figure as a police dog, the job for which is was first recruited in Queensland, Australia. Alas, poor Gavel flunked out. Per the BBC, Gavel "did not display the necessary aptitude for a life on the … [Read more...] about Police Dog Fired…For The Cutest Reason Ever!
He Took A Bullet For His Partner, Now He’s Headed Home to Recover
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It's only been a day since he took a bullet for his partner, but Casper, a K-9 for the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office in Florida is headed home to heal. K-9 Officer Casper "has done wonderful[ly]" and "is walking fairly well, all … [Read more...] about He Took A Bullet For His Partner, Now He’s Headed Home to Recover
Police Dog in Minnesota Finds Nine Pounds of Meth Hidden in a Flower Bed
Sarik is the oldest dog working with the police in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Regardless of his age, he proved that his amazing K-9 sniffer has still got what it takes to do the job when he discovered NINE POUNDS of methamphetamine hidden in a flower bed. Yes, finding hidden drugs IS his job as a police K-9 officer. However, the culprits spared no expense when it … [Read more...] about Police Dog in Minnesota Finds Nine Pounds of Meth Hidden in a Flower Bed
ALIVE! Watch as an Italian Search Dog Finds Little Girl Amid the Quake Rubble
Bravery and determination often follows tragedy. In the wake of the 6.2 magnitude quake that rocked Italy, first responders are doing their best to find and recover survivors. In this Reuters News clip, a police officer recounts the moment his trained rescue dog sniffed out an 11-year-old girl trapped under the rubble of collapsed buildings in the devastated city of Amatrice. … [Read more...] about ALIVE! Watch as an Italian Search Dog Finds Little Girl Amid the Quake Rubble