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The eight members of Kolkata Police’s canine squad retired from their eight years of stellar service. A police dog’s life is often encircled by laborious work, persistent vigilance, and skimpy retirement benefits. But this canine squad can look forward to their upcoming relaxing years after a comfortable retirement. The process …

Police dogs that are part of canine squads of Central para-military forces shall now be evaluated annually based on the ‘K9 proficiency evaluation test’ developed by the home ministry in line with global performance standards, while all young dogs will be put through ‘K9 behaviour assessment test’ at the entry-level …

Police dogs “will do anything for their handler”, the head of the police union has said after a dog was shot near Dargaville in Northland. The dog, who has not been identified to the media by police, was allegedly shot by a man who was wanted on firearms and cannabis …

Recently, Ramu – one of the police dogs that retired last month, died a lonely death at an animal shelter. He spent 12 years of his life fighting criminals and sniffing out bombs. In his death, he’s turned savior for his fellow canines. Ramu was sent to an animal shelter …

Retired Police dogs are now available for adoption in Bengaluru. A notice has been issued by the Karnataka police that allows all citizens of India to adopt a retired police dog. These police dogs are specialized in detecting bombs, stop burglaries, murders and other criminal activities. After retirement, they spend …