Police and detection programs look for dogs with very specific temperaments. Beyond strength and obedience, candidates must show sustained focus, restraint, and low interest in unfamiliar people.

One dog rescue organization has waived adoption fees for the first time in nearly two decades as it struggles to place prison ...

A new 'Kennel to Camp' initiative in Luzerne County is giving high-energy shelter dogs a better chance at adoption by placing them temporarily in a daycare environment. The program helps them ...

A program run by the Cook County Sheriff’s Office called Tails of Redemption is helping detainees and dogs find purpose and ...