Dutch Shepherds in the News (November 2019)
Posted: Sun Nov 03, 2019 2:24 pm
Puskas the K-9 is Taking a Bite Out of Retirement
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www.ricentral.com wrote:This week, the Narragansett Police Department (NPD) welcomed the newest member of the force, K-9 Napoleon, or Nappy, as he has already been nicknamed. The 22-month-old Dutch Shepherd will be specifically trained in explosives detection, and was made possible through a $25,000 grant from The Stanton Foundation.
www.berkeleyind.com wrote:Gracie is a six-year-old female Dutch Shepherd and Rizen is a three-year-old male, Belgium Shepherd mix. On Monday Nov. 4, they officially started work with the city.
But before Patrolman Johnson and Gracie crossed paths, the K-9’s life was much different. After arriving in the U.S. from Poland, Gracie was mistreated by a previous agency within the state.
www.dailyitem.com wrote:"It took him a little while to recognize me," said (Jason) Livingston who has adopted Blecky from K9 Hero Haven in Herndon where the 8-year-old Dutch shepherd was sent last month when he was retired.
www.hometownfocus.us wrote:K9 Max (A two-year old Dutch Shepherd) suffered two gunshot wounds; one in the front-left paw and one in the right-rear haunch. The dog was taken to an emergency veterinarian with non-life-threatening injuries.
www.fox2detroit.com wrote:Lando is a Dutch Shepherd who has already made his mark working for the police force, most notably for tracking down a child in River Rouge over the summer. Now he's getting a new ride to keep him safe on the job.
www.pinejournal.com wrote:The council voted unanimously to retire the 7-year-old Dutch shepherd during its meeting Thursday, Nov. 7, and put the dog up for adoption after (Former Cloquet police detective Scott) Holman didn’t respond to communications from CPD Interim Chief Derek Randall asking if he wanted Raja as a pet.
www.keloland.com wrote:Lennart, a Dutch Shepherd, began his career with the South Dakota Highway Patrol on July 28th, 2011. He was stationed in Pierre alongside his handler, Trooper Austin Schmitz.
www.wtae.com wrote:Chopper is a Dutch Shepherd, who is everything to (Kris) Jones.
buffalonews.com wrote:(K-9) Rison is a female Dutch Shepherd who is 5½ years old. She is named in honor of Sergeant Homer J. Harrison, a commander of the Castile area of Wyoming County, who was killed in the line of duty on June 19, 1933.
Tuco's job is never done. One badass Dutch Shepherd:wwmt.com wrote:10/21/2019 - The suspect took off running, but K-9 Tuco found the man hiding on a porch of a nearby home.
Calhoun County Sheriff's Office, Michigan wrote:On 11/07 Deputies from the CCSO were involved in a pursuit with a stolen truck in the area of 23 mile road and Division drive in Marengo Township. The driver failed to stop driving the truck into several fields. 2 occupants fled the truck into a nearby wooded area. The driver was able to steal a 2nd truck in a nearby field belonging to a local farmer. The passenger was tracked from the truck by K9 Tuco. The track led deputies to a local residence with multiple barns. K9 Tuco searched each barn eventually locating the suspect hiding in a camping trailer within the barn. The suspect refused to exit and K9 Tuco assisted Deputies with taking the suspect into custody. The suspect was charged with multiple counts of resisting and obstructing along with breaking and entering. The driver has yet to be located. MSP, BCPD, and Albion DPS assisted the Sheriff's office during the incident.
valliantnews.com wrote:Derry K-9 Blade was instrumental in sniffing out a large shipment of heroin in a vehicle on Route 22 in September, just as he was trained to do.
But his handler, Chief Randy Glick, said it‘s scary that the 10-year-old Dutch shepherd could have inhaled a deadly substance in the line of duty.
www.purdueexponent.org wrote:Barry, a male Dutch Shepherd, died on Nov. 18, “after unexpectedly having to be euthanized due to a medical condition,” according to a press release.
www.ky3.com wrote:Lor quickly became a fan favorite and his social media platforms created by the sheriff's office and Craigmyle attracted followers like actor Jim Belushi. Lor even has T-shirts with his likeness selling on Amazon. He's got toys and fan mail from as far away as Japan and even caught the attention of corporations as Craigmyle showed off a Nerf gun that shoots out a tennis ball that Lor loves to catch in his mouth.
www.elkharttruth.com wrote:Two-year old Dutch shepherd Polaris, the newest K-9 unit of the Elkhart County Sheriff’s Office, was named in honor of the companies that helped fund the dog. Polaris was trained by Patrolman handler Jamie Sterling.
www.fauquier.com wrote:Duco is a 2-year-old Dutch shepherd imported from Hungary and is trained in patrol/narcotics work.