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Mississippi Police Dog Dies After Being Left in Hot Patrol Car

A Southaven, Mississippi police officer is facing disciplinary action after his K-9 partner, a black Labrador mix named Gunner, died after being...

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Family Dog Digs Up $85,000 in Heroin From Oregon Backyard

A Golden retriever was named an Honorary Narcotics Detection K-9 after the family dog used his exceptional sense of smell to sniff...

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Diabetes Detection Dogs: Does Breed Matter?

Requirements of detection dogs: fervent, keen, driven. Certain canine breeds have these natural instincts. And if there’s one thing experts will tell...

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Wisconsin Nature Preserve Hires Invasive Species Sniffer, Tilia the Chocolate Lab

Staff at the Mequon Nature Preserve in Wisconsin have a new weapon in the war against invasive species – a chocolate Lab named...

Defender, Protector, Friend: War Dog Memorial Unveiled in Michigan

Dedicated to the four-legged members of our military, the War Dog Memorial was unveiled on Saturday at The Orion Veterans Memorial in Lake...

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Michigan Motel Refusing to Allow Service Dog Now Facing Possible Charges

The owners of a Michigan motel that turned away a family because of their young boy’s service dog may now be facing...

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Police K9 Endy Died After Being Left Alone in Hot Patrol Vehicle, Charges Filed

UPDATED July 19, 2017: Cache County Sheriff’s Deputy Jason Whittier, 36, has been charged with one count of aggravated cruelty to an animal,...

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‘Rookie’ the Bat Dog Ignores Bat, Plays Fetch With the Pitcher Instead

A PAW-some trend among college and minor league baseball teams has adorable dogs in charge of retrieving bats at game time. Golden...

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Mom Misses Her Son’s Wedding When Church Refuses to Allow Service Dog

A Michigan mother is devastated over missing the most important day in her son’s life when church officials refused to allow her...

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Veteran’s Life is Forever Changed by his Service Dog, Merrick (Plus a Hero’s Banquet Giveaway!)

A Texas veteran was so severely impacted by post-traumatic stress disorder that leading a normal life was all but impossible. But, everything...

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Blind Woman Forced to Back Church Pew Because of Service Dog

A blind woman was humiliated when church deacons banished her to the back pew of her new church because of her service...

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12 Greyhounds Test Positive for Cocaine at Jacksonville Dog Track

A Florida dog trainer’s license was revoked after 12 Greyhounds in his care tested positive for cocaine, making this the biggest Greyhound drug...

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Police K-9 Drago Dies Alone and Trapped in Hot Patrol Car

Cook County, Illinois Police K-9 Drago died from complications caused by extreme heat exposure after he was left unattended in his handler’s...

Meet Jake, the Most Adorable Canine Water Boy in the World!

He’s known as ‘the best darn dog in professional baseball.’ And that description couldn’t be more accurate! Though he’s best known for his...

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Rabbit Hash, Kentucky Elects Pit Bull as Mayor

For the fourth time in the tiny town of Rabbit Hash, Kentucky, citizens elected a dog as their mayor. But, for the...

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Iraq War Veteran Booted From Restaurant Because of Service Dog

It should have been a nice family meal at a local restaurant. Instead, an American hero was turned away because of his...

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Service Dog Gets His Own Photo in the High School Yearbook

Students at a Virginia High School got an adorable surprise when they opened their yearbooks to find honorary student, Alpha Schalk, a...

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Army Veteran Beaten Before PTSD Service Dog Stolen

A US Army veteran is desperate to find his dog after two men blindsided the vet, beating him before stealing the PTSD...