The Sherwood Police Department this week decided the German shepherd wasn't a good fit for the department and they are returning him to his vendor with “full credit of the purchase cost,” the agency said. The decision comes after the dog bit an officer at the police station last month, sending the officer to the emergency room.
Drug-sniffing dog available for hire in Maine
April 14, 2012 By
A private investigator from Maine is putting his drug-sniffing dog out for hire.
Dog survives shotgun blasts
March 8, 2012 By
A German Shepherd found on the side of the road had such massive injuries that it's a miracle he's still alive, says one of his rescuers.
RCMP hold contest to name service dog puppies
February 16, 2012 By
RCMP are looking for help from Canadian youth to name the next generation of service dogs due soon at the Innisfail Police Dog Service Training Centre. Young Canadians are being asked to name 10 German Shepherd puppies.
Missing Iditarod dog lured into garage with food
February 16, 2012 By
Kyle Hopkins, Anchorage Daily News ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Iditarod rookie Silvia Furtwangler walked the Chester Creek Trail greenbelt Saturday, waving her iPhone in the air.
Snake Robot Rides a Dog to the Rescue
January 18, 2012 By
The German shepherd had sniffed his way through a 60-foot tunnel to reach the person trapped inside. He barked furiously to signal his human handlers — and a coiled robot snake dropped from his belly to the ground next to the victim.
Double–dog to hunt rebels
December 29, 2011 By
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.
Easy training can stop dog from bolting out door
December 16, 2011 By
Q: When I open the door to my apartment, my 3-year-old female German shepherd bolts out the door. How do I teach her to wait?
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