We have three dogs at home. Hondo the police dog, Storm the Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Rigsy the German Wirehaired Pointer. Both Storm and Rigsy are spayed females, and all three dogs get along wonderfully, despite the fact their personalities are so very different. I’m sure by now you’ve got a feel for what Hondo is [...]

After watching the evening news and seeing the absolute devastation in Indonesia and surrounding areas, I’m at a loss to comprehend what those citizens are going through.  I simply cannot imagine losing my family, my home, and everything else important. It really brings everything into perspective.  Just when I think I’ve had a hard week, [...]

I read an article over at PoliceOne.com where a mayor of a town in South Carolina made it policy that her officers not be allowed to pursue suspects – either by vehicle or on foot. Vehicle pursuits are a heated topic with many pros and cons to both sides of the argument on whether or not to [...]