Blog Entries ( K9 )

Wounded NJ police dog could return to work

January 28th, 2011
Posted by DOGNews Feed | Posted in News

New Jersey police say that a police dog shot in the line of duty this week is expected to make a full recovery and return to work. Jordan, a K-9 in Salem, was shot in the chest Wednesday during a standoff. The dog's handler, Patrolman William Robinson, was also grazed by a bullet. Salem Police Sgt. Robert Hans says the dog was so stoic during the event ...

A Salute to the Dogs of War

November 10th, 2009
Posted by David Rosenblatt | Posted in Dog Facts, Talented Dogs

Military Working Dogs (MWDs) work faithfully alongside brave and courageous young men and women to safeguard freedom and protect our great Nation. How it Began Following the 1941 bombing of Pearl Harbor, dog enthusiasts, the American Kennel Club, and a newly emerging group calling itself "Dogs for Defense," mobilized dog owners across the country to donate dogs to the military. Where were these patriotic pet owners sending ...