History of War

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Author: Benjamin H Milligan Publisher: Bantam Dell Price: £24 When one thinks of the US Navy SEALs, images of the special operations force that killed Osama bin Laden immediately spring to mind. Today they are a revered elite of the military world, p

Los Angeles Times

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If the movie "Megan Leavey" made you consider giving a forever home to a four-legged hero, the good news is that there are programs to make that happen. But when it comes to military working dogs, the adoption process is, well, a whole different anim

The Marshall Project

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An Alabama man killed by a K-9 officer was one of thousands of Americans bitten by police dogs every year. Few ever get justice.

The Marshall Project

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Growing up, few Black families in Ayanna Brooks’s neighborhood had dogs. A vicious attack reminded her why.

NPR

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Gory arrest scenes captured by smart phones and police body cameras are threatening the noble "Rin Tin Tin" image of police dogs.

Pets Magazine

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Taking the dog for a leisurely walk in the park turns into one of frustration when man’s best friend turns a deaf ear to frantic calls of “Come!” by its owners. Nothing unfamiliar, it’s just an altogether typical everyday scenario. But for the 38-yea

Weekend Argus Saturday

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“I guess it all started with Brownie. the first pet I had when I was a child was a dog. His name was Brownie and he was my best friend. He was naughty and I had to train him. the results of the time and effort I put into training him gave me a satisf

Los Angeles Times

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WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah - Some took to calling him Cujo. Others dubbed him Zorro. At least one named him Jack. For most around these parts, however, he was simply known as The Dog. His tan and dark fur coat was, for a German shepherd mix who hadn't ha

Los Angeles Times

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LOS ANGELES - The Long Beach Police Department has launched an internal investigation into the death of one of its police dogs who was found dead in his handler's patrol car earlier this month from apparent overheating. Ozzy, a 6-year-old half Belgia

Fairlady

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IN 2016, Kim Lewis suffered a neurological event that caused her to lose her sight. ‘It came on suddenly, then became progressively worse, leaving me functionally blind after just a few months,’ she says. ‘I was a GP, so it was difficult to adjust. I

The Marshall Project

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HUNTSVILLE, Alabama—Officer Matthew Saltzman spotted the stolen Chevy SUV outside a Save-A-Lot three years ago. When he turned on his lights and sirens, the man in the white Chevy drove away. Mauled When police dogs are weapons A series on the d

Guideposts

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A crisp autumn morning at Charleston Air Force Base. American flags waved gently in the breeze. “Be safe, babe,” I said to my wife, Ashley, holding her tight. You’d think these goodbyes would get easier. Ashley and I were Air Force pilots. This was t

The Marshall Project

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Feature Filed 10.29.2020 6:00 a.m. TALLADEGA, Alabama—The Pontiac with a broken headlight sped away from pursuing police, screeched around a corner and skidded to a stop, blocked by a patrol car with its emergency lights flashing. Ashley White sa

New Zealand Woman’s Weekly

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You’re getting rid of your rusty old letterbox, but are you legally obliged to replace it? Also, is it possible for a member of the public to adopt a retired police dog? You’ve always wanted to adopt a retired police dog. Is doing so possible or do

American Outdoor Guide

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Kevin Holland was the natural choice for working on the Case Winkler Pack Axe design. He’s the one who first got Winkler involved in making military axes. Holland entered the U.S. Navy upon graduation from high school. He became a Navy SEAL and serve

Backpacker

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“I like to let my dog roam off-leash. He usually behaves, but sometimes he chases deer. Is this the natural order of things, or am I a bad dog parent?”–Free-Range in Fayetteville Dear Free-Range, Few things in this world bring more joy than a happy d

Pick Me Up

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There has been a massive increase in puppy sales and puppy prices over the past year. The benefits of having a furry friend really can be life changing for a lot of people. Since more of us have been working from home during recent times, it has been

Los Angeles Times

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LOS ANGELES - A woman who was fatally shot by police Thursday was standing on the roof of a small structure in the backyard of a home in Ontario, Calif., armed with a machete and a handgun, police said. Ontario police dispatchers received a call at 2

Pets Magazine

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Looking for a safe, secure, and positive space for your dogs? K9 Connection, located at 450 MacPherson Road, may be the answer to your question. Singapore’s latest day school, boarding facility and training academy opened on 18 July 2021, providing a

India Today

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Feeding 1,500 stray dogs across the city during the lockdown Until the lockdown, Megha Jose, founder of the nonprofit organisation Pawsome People Project, and its legion of 150 volunteers largely focused on ensuring the city’s stray dog population w

The Marshall Project

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Some people describe a police dog’s bite as a deep tear through their flesh. Others are haunted by the feeling of a Vise-Grip, the dog's jaws slowly but painfully tightening around their arms or legs until the muscles go numb. Mauled When police

The Marshall Project

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In Indianapolis, police dogs are biting people at a rate unseen in the other largest 19 U.S. cities. And it’s not even close. Whereas some major cities such as Chicago and San Francisco saw one bite over the last three years, Indianapolis saw one eve

The Biscuit

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There’s nothing harder than bidding your four-legged friend farewell and sending them to the rainbow bridge. The end of our pets’ lives is unfortunately something that most of us deal with at least once throughout our lives. So, what if we could clon

Shooting Times & Country

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SO HOW DO WE GET our young dog reliably displaying the behaviour we want on a shoot day and make it so they are able to cope with the excitement? Lizzie, the lovely little flatcoat I am training, is making great progress on her basic sit, heel and re

Woman's Day Magazine NZ

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AMANDA SAYS Basil tells me he’s living, but I do also see two other dogs that have passed over. They come through with Maria’s husband. Those two dogs are often seen by Basil and Sheba, the other living dog. Basil tells me he suffers from anxiety. Sh

Sporting Gun

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In last month’s article we looked at teaching a dog to go under or through a fence line or obstacle. I would strongly recommend that you consider this as part of your dog’s training as it is a really useful aspect of its experience. And keeping with

Weekend Argus Saturday

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A coAt dark as midnight, he sniffs out the bad to bring people to book. He never backs down until he finds what he is there for. this is metro police k9 officer troy. Looking very muscular troy is a german shepherd sable, and is mainly used for the d

Los Angeles Times

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Television is gearing up for battle this fall, and it's not between network stars. Navy SEALs, elite air squadrons and camo-clad foot soldiers combat a variety of enemies in several new military-themed series that include NBC's "The Brave," NatGeo's

Recoil

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There are things only the jungle can teach. Stressors like humidity, sand, rain, and an aggressively vibrant insect population are all lessons largely lost on those of us who live outside this environment. Whether military forces deployed to high des

NPR

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Drug-sniffing dogs can "cue" off the handlers' belief that there's something to be found; one K9 association is trying to make the drug-sniffing process more scientific.