A Police Dog, often referred to in North America as a "K-9" is a dog that is specifically trained to assist police and other law-enforcement personnel in their work. Although most Americans perceive these animals as attack dogs, their duties generally include searching for lost people, looking for crime scene evidence, drugs, bombs, weapon detection, cadaver searches, and protecting thei
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When it comes to finding illegal drugs, weapons, explosives and other contraband nothing beats the nose of a well-trained dog. While many large law enforcement agencies have several working police dogs, the four-legged officers can be out of reach for smaller departments because of their cost. Universal K9 is a local business that is trying to fix that problem. "We train police dogs and milit
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Before police dog training was an idea, canines were drafted into law enforcement work as guard and attack K-9's. Preferred animals were strong, sturdy, ferocious, even vicious. When formal police dog training was first proposed, many questioned the wisdom of such an expensive venture.
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In today's world, working dogs are a fact of life. These dogs selflessly provide a service to their masters and their communities and are rewarded with adoration and praise. Police dogs provide such an important service that, in some areas, the killing of a police animal is just as serious an offense as murdering an officer of the law. That in itself is quite a tribute to the work these animal
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In today's world, people feel a need for security, for themselves and their families. Some people want to keep their property or business secure from intruders. Although alarm systems can do the job, many people choose to get a dog instead. In certain breeds, this guarding and protecting is a natural instinct and dogs have been doing this job for hundreds of years. So, once you decide to get a
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