Rick Colts knew something was wrong the moment his military working dog changed his search pattern. It was June 1, 2011, the ...

The Department of Defense on Tuesday pushed back on reports that military working dogs were left behind in Afghanistan amid U.S. military evacuations in Kabul earlier this week. However, animals ...

In honor of K-9 Veterans Day on Thursday, Air Force Tech Sgt. Blair Pembleton allowed herself to be attacked by a dog. Pembleton, a handler for military working dogs, was wearing the upper half of ...

GOOD BOY - Lenny, a three-year-old Belgian Malinois explosive detection K9, poses for a picture at AUSA in October 2024. He is focused on his handler, Alisa Chmielinski, director of training and ...

Canines have been serving with distinction alongside their human best friends for thousands of years. In the United States, there have been military dogs since the Civil War. Case in point: a dog ...

An eight-year quest to honor the four-legged guardians of freedom known as military working dogs will come to a culmination Monday in San Antonio. The new U.S. Military Working Dog Teams National ...

Frenky, a 10-year-old German Shepherd, served with Army Ssg. Kristin Vanderzanden, 34, for nearly four and a half years The pair were separated in 2021 after Vanderzanden was reassigned to Fort Drum ...

All of Ember’s former co-workers agree that she could be a pain to work with, especially while riding in a car. But they also acknowledged that they would miss the unbridled joy and excitement she ...

In a remarkable display of collaboration and medical expertise, a Military Working Dog (MWD) named Dino Z012, a Marine Corps Base Hawaii – Kaneohe Bay Patrol and Explosives Detection Dog, received ...