New police dog in training

Hillsboro Police Department recently purchased a new detection dog with help from local donors. Zara, a Dutch Shepherd, fills a vacancy left by the retirement of Rico, a Belgian Malinois in September.

Trooper fired over kicking dog wins appeal

A widely distributed video of a state Highway Patrol trooper kicking his narcotics-sniffing dog brought an outpouring of sympathy for the Belgian Malinois that stumbled to the ground in the 2007 incident.

Double–dog to hunt rebels

Subedar Major Ayush Kumar of Chaibasa range said they had worked with Labradors and German Shepherds and were looking forward to joining forces with the friendly and hard-working Belgian Malinois.

Jackson family ready to show off dogs’ skills

BY ANDREW MARTINS Staff Writer While a cold December rain fell just beyond the walls of the Clever K- 9 dog training facility in Lakewood, Dash, a 4-year-old Belgian Malinois, made his way through an obstacle course under the direction of his handler, Kyle Scripko, 14 of Jackson. read more

High-tech dog

A policeman watches a combat-ready Belgian Shepherd Dog equipped with a state-of-the-art remote transmitting camera and communication equipment after a demonstration of the dog’s agility and capabilities in hostile situations, during the inauguration of the paramilitary Central Reserve Police Force’s Dog Breeding and Training School on the outskirts of Bangalore yesterday.

Loveland trainer who punched dog gets jail time, probation

A Loveland dog trainer who police said body-slammed a female Belgian malinois and punched her in the face was sentenced Tuesday in Larimer County District Court to two years’ supervised probation during which he can’t have contact with dogs.

Loveland trainer sentenced to jail and probation for beating his own dog

FORT COLLINS — A Loveland dog trainer who police said body slammed a female Belgian malinois and punched her in the face was sentenced Tuesday in Larimer County District Court to two

Drug-sniffing dog aids family interventions

As DJ Smith watched Xanax, a drug-sniffing dog, search for narcotics around a sober living home, he couldn’t help but think how a dog like the eager Belgian Malinois might have changed his own life.

Dog show! — Rare breeds join yearly competition

Do you know what a Spinone Italiano looks like? How about a Belgian Tervuren or Xoloitzcuintli?

Former Army Dog Trainer Arrested For Aggravated Animal Cruelty

Ryan Matthews, a six-year Army veteran dog trainer was arrested on Monday.