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Koton or Rando (died 1991) was a German Shepherd police dog who played Jerry Lee in the 1989 movie K-9 with James Belushi. He also starred in a short lived TV series of the same name. Prior to being in the movie/TV series, Koton worked for the Kansas City Police Department as a K-9 officer.
The German police selected the German Shepherd Dog as the ideal breed for police work and opened up the first dog training school in 1920 in Greenheide. [14] In later years, many Belgian Malinois dogs were added to the unit. The dogs were systematically trained in obedience to their officers and tracking and attacking criminals.
Since the 1950s, the main police dog in service is the German shepherd, with Labradors, Rottweilers and English Springer Spaniels being used for specialized purposes. [20] Since the 2000s, the Kenya Police has increased the breeding and adoption of police dogs with the long-term goal of having canines serving in each police station of Kenya.
Like Ollie, a German Shepherd mix who seems to have "lost all hope" about finding a forever home. The dog was recently shared by the Madera Animal Shelter in Madera, California, who want to see ...
An individual found the three young German Shepherds in a dumpster at a business park in San Dimas, Calif., on Sunday, Sept. 1. The sad news was shared on the ‘Lost and Found Pets of La Verne ...
Due to their size and their frequent use as police K9s and guard dogs, German Shepherds can come off as an aggressive, scary breed. ... "I raised a kitten with my German Shepherd. And now the cat ...
Finn was a German Shepherd and retired police dog of the Hertfordshire Constabulary in England. In October 2016, Finn and his handler confronted a youth who was suspected of being armed; the dog was stabbed and the police officer injured to the hand with a large knife. The dog required emergency surgery, but he returned to duty eleven weeks later.
After a group of hikers found an abandoned German shepherd wandering the Malibu wilderness with its mouth zip-tied shut, an animal protection group is offering a $2,500 reward to find and hold ...