July 23, 2026

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FEATURE: Firearm Detection Dogs in Schools


With school starting soon, firearm detection dogs are part of campus safety plans in some districts.


These K9 teams search lockers, parking lots, stadiums, and common areas for firearms, ammunition, and concealed components. Their work centers on prevention before a weapon on campus becomes an emergency.


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IN THE NEWS: Flying Four‑Legged Officers: Inside Tennessee’s First K9 Air‑Medical Transport Program


Tennessee’s LIFE FORCE Air Medical now gives injured working dogs rapid access to emergency care through the state’s first K9 air medical transport program.


Flight crews are trained to stabilize and transport K9s when minutes matter most.


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COMMUNITY:

NEW Working Dog of the Month Contest


This month’s Working Dog of the Month Contest is open.


Every entry is added to our Facebook album and includes a one-year digital subscription. One monthly winner earns a newsletter feature. One quarterly winner earns a full-page print spotlight. Is your dog next?



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K9 Tip: How to Help Your Dog Live Longer


Most of us would take every extra good year we could get with our dogs.


A longer life is never guaranteed, but daily choices still add up. Nutrition, exercise, dental care, grooming, mental stimulation, weight, safety, and time together all shape how well a dog lives. These nine simple habits can support better health, greater comfort, and more good years together. Small changes made today can benefit your dog for years to come.


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