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.
A new report found serious welfare concerns at military kennels across the country, leading to four deaths and dozens of illnesses.Staff Sgt. Oscar Toscano/US Army Four military working dogs died ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Pentagon Inspector General report found that 10 of 12 inspected kennels had “aging and unsatisfactory” facilities for military ...
On March 13, the US commemorates K9 Veterans Day, celebrating military working dogs' contributions.
RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany - More than 20 military working dogs from five kennels across Germany traded their usual training ...
Four military working dogs died between the 2021 and 2023 fiscal years because they were housed and trained in “aging and unsatisfactory kennel facilities,” the Defense Department inspector general ...
Sgt. Joseph Phillips, a military working dog handler, conducts aggression training with his military working dog, Drago. (Sgt. 1st Class Tanisha Karn/Army) Non-training military working dogs at bases ...
The Inspector General's report documented neglect affecting military dogs at bases nationwide, including Miramar, Camp Pendleton and Naval Base San Diego.
Four military working dogs died between the 2021 and 2023 fiscal years because they were housed and trained in "aging and unsatisfactory kennel facilities," the Defense Department inspector general ...