K9 Veterans Day (March 13) honors the service and sacrifice of U.S. military working dogs since the 1942 War Dog Program. Military dogs have served from WWI to today, performing lifesaving roles like ...

The Department of Defense Inspector General blames four canine deaths on outdated and unsanitary military kennels at 10 bases ...

Many dogs thrive when they have a job to do, whether it's helping out on the farm or searching for a missing child. Some pups, like retired military K9 Rider, have formal jobs with the military or law ...

To fall short of first-rate care is a betrayal of our responsibilities to animals who give their lives for America," one ...

FINALISTS WILL BE ANNOUNCED MARCH 31ST. WELL, EVERY DAY SINCE APRIL OF 2023, SERVICE MEMBERS HAVE SEEN NICK’S FACE WHEN THEY LOG IN TO THE DEFENSE DEPARTMENT’S NETWORK. BUT AS OF TODAY, THE PENTAGON’S ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Wright-Patterson Air Force Base held a retirement ceremony for Military Working Dog Flex on Monday. He arrived at the 88th ...

Police and military working dogs spend years protecting communities, but many retire with injuries and medical needs that can ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — A veteran was able to come home for the holidays, and the military dog was adopted by his former handler. Darco, a nine-year-old Belgian Malinois, spent seven years overseas with ...

Kiru’s career included supporting 17 Secret Service missions and a deployment to Djibouti, earning him a special retirement ceremony. Vandenberg Space Force Base has been the site of dozens of ...

On March 13, 1942, the United States launched the War Dog Program during World War II, later known as the Army K-9 Corps. However, even before that, loyal dogs had been accompanying soldiers to war.