I don’t usually post on weekends, but today is my partner’s birthday. I know, I know…it’s a bit sappy, but all the doggy people out there will appreciate this. Happy Birthday to PSD Hondo! Now we’re off to work - the best present he could get today would be to apprehend a ‘bad guy’ [...]
The Vancouver Police Department said good-bye to a loyal member yesterday. PD Bronco retired from active police dog duty within the last few years, and lived out his life with his handler, Sgt. Greg Meyerhoff and his family. His name will be added to list of those Police Service Dogs who served their handlers, the department, and the citizens of Vancouver. [...]
Yesterday, Monday, February 9th, 2009, saw two handlers say good-bye to their retired partners. PD Spiker and PD Jackal retired from active police dog duty within the last few years, and lived out their lives with their handlers and their families. Thier names will be added to [...]
The following incident was related to me by Inspector Guy Weilbach (pictured above) of the South African Police Service. He and his partner, Police Service Dog Kira, are members of the Pretoria Dog Unit, and in mid-June of 2008 they were involved in an incident that saw the loss of one of their [...]
In April 2006, after months of training, PSD Hondo and I were finally ready to hit the road. All the years of hard work had finally culminated with Hondo and I deploying on our first shift as a bona fide K9 team. Nervous? Me? Noooo, not at all. Not since my first shift as a brand new [...]
Follow Cst. Sandra Glendinning at twitter.com/BehindBlueLine.
Loading ...