Calif. police dog fatally shot after biting cop

California police say an officer fatally shot a police dog that attacked her during a search for a burglary suspect.

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Ore. police dog bites wrong man, intruder flees

A Eugene man fighting a home intruder to defend his mother and young children was bitten by a police dog after officers mistook him for the prowler they had been chasing through the neighborhood. Tim Crossan told The Register-Guard he broke his hand on the intruder's face during the fight, just before police burst in and sent the dog after him.

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Chicago police dog who's scared of thunder returns

A Chicago police dog named Bear who is apparently a scaredy cat when it comes to thunder is back home after going AWOL during a storm.

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Washington city may lay off drug-sniffing dog

The Snohomish City Council may decide Tuesday night to trim the budget by laying off a member of the police force — Dixie the drug-sniffing dog. Dixie finds drugs and money for the reward of playing with a chew toy, but the 7-year-old shepherd-collie mix costs about $16,000 a year in vet care, food, grooming, kennel and training costs.

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Police dog shot by friendly fire to be honored

A memorial service will be held for a police dog accidentally killed by friendly fire during a search for bank-robbery suspects in a Philadelphia suburb.

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Ariz. cop acquitted in police dog's hot-car death

An officer whose police dog died after being left in a patrol car for 13 hours last summer in suburban Phoenix was acquitted Friday of animal cruelty.

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The Dog Did It: Woman Gets $300K Deal

A police dog put a pickup truck into gear, injuring a woman on her way to the mailbox in an incident that has ended with a $300,000 settlement.

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Pa. Man Jailed on Dog Taunting Charge

A Pittsburgh man accused of taunting a police dog on Sunday was being held in jail on $100,000 bail. Police say Kenneth King, 23, taunted Benny, a German shepherd, as he walked by a police vehicle.

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Cop Accused of Leaving K9 in Hot Car

A suburban police officer is accused of leaving a police dog in a patrol car for more than 12 hours on a 109-degree day, killing the animal.

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Supreme Court Won't Hear Police Dog Case

The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to consider the case of a bystander bitten by a police dog as officers tried to track down a suspect.

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Police Dog Falls 2 Stories, but Gets Man

A Gilford police dog fell from a second-story window while searching for a robbery suspect during the weekend, but still got its man.

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The one-year-old daughter of a police dog trainer was mauled to death by her family's dog in Lower Austria this morning (Fri). Police said the animal had turned on the girl at 9am in Waldviertel.

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Allegheny County police are trying to figure out who poisoned a police dog in Glassport. Glassport Deputy Police Chief Shawn Deverse woke up on Monday to find his partner, a German shepherd named Zen, had been poisoned.

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Authorities said a man has been arrested in for barking at a police dog. The Three Rivers Police Department said officers responded Monday evening to an apartment complex to investigate a suspicious situation.

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State Attorney Norm Wolfinger has finally launched an investigation into the tale of twisted justice that involves false testimony, wrongfully imprisoned men and a supposedly magic dog in Brevard County.

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In hindsight, it's hard to believe that John Preston and his magical dog were ever allowed to testify in court.

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ALAMEDA, Calif. -- An Alameda police K-9 unit officer could be facing charges after he allegedly left a trained police dog unattended in his car on a warm day for over three hours. The dog later died.

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An Eastpointe woman who sued a Warren police dog was fined by a judge to pay $500 for frivolously naming the dog as a defendant. She was also fined another $500 for failing to appear in Macomb County Circuit Court for a February hearing.

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Police in East Hartford have shot and killed a man who they say stabbed a K-9 dog. An officer was also injured during the incident.

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Football fan Dirk Zimmer wants to sue German police after a watchdog bit him in his privates.

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BRISBANE, Australia, Oct. 31 (UPI) -- Police in Brisbane, Australia, said a fleeing armed robbery suspect made an unlucky move when he hopped into a police dog's yard.

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Spike congratulates a police officer's hard work and training to take Rezadu from the pound and put him to work as an officer. Please share this positive story!

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Czar, the talented drug-sniffing police dog whose handler was killed in a car crash last month, will be retired from police work tonight and sent home with the officer's widow and two children.

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How in the world do you shoot your own dog? This police dog was still on his leash! Sherrif Joe where are you ? Police believe the shooting was accidental. Officer is on a mandatory 72 hour leave, Too bad the officer didn't shoot himself in the foot huh ?

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A San Diego police officer charged in the death of his canine partner pleaded no contest yesterday to a misdemeanor charge of animal endangerment and was ordered to pay for the dog. The officer, a 22-year veteran of the department, is accused of leaving the dog in a police cruis …

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The police dogs in Duesseldorf, Germany are now patrolling the pavement in protective shoes that their police-officer handlers strap onto their paws.

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Bryan Lyle Musolf, 49, filed a civil complaint in U.S. District Court in Minneapolis against the county and Sgt. Jeff Ellis, who handles Tazer — a Belgian Malinois that has won five national titles from the U.S.

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The Balgownie teenager who admitted stabbing Carts the police dog at Corrimal appeared in Wollongong Local Court yesterday and apologised for his actions.

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..."We saw a guy going under a garage door, which don't leave you garage door half open," neighbor Bill Donegan said.

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One Kansas City police star who came forward to receive a commendation Tuesday clearly stood out from the others. For one thing, he stood on four legs.

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Two drug sniffer dogs have been fired for urinating on the luggage and sexually harassing female passengers.

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A prosecutor dropped charges against a woman who was arrested for staring at and making faces at a police dog. After all, the prosecutor reasoned, the four-legged witness can't testify.

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Ken Rogers of Washougal, Washington was enjoying a visit with family in Kennewick and looking forward to some fishing when his slumber was rudely disturbed on the night of July 13, 2003.

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Now this is news ... man bites dog, hummmm. Dog says, "Well, he bit me first".

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Suspect bites police dog; dog bites back Edge the Alsatian is unfazed; man in custody An Alsatian police dog named Edge cornered two suspects on a cliff side after a grocery store robbery in Napier, police said Thursday.

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Good story about a police dog.

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