On March 13, 1942, the United States launched the War Dog Program during World War II, later known as the Army K-9 Corps.

An Office of the Inspector General report found that poor kennel conditions and a lack of enough caretakers can result in ...

The Pentagon inspector general recommended the military reduce the number of military working dogs until there are enough caretakers to provide all dogs with satisfactory care.

At least four military working dogs died after being housed in kennels that a recent Defense Department inspector general report called unsatisfactory.

Did you know dogs have a long history with militaries throughout the world, dating back to the dawning days of civilization? It's true! Over the past several millennia, dogs have been used all over ...

The first national monument honoring the war dogs that have fought and died with U.S. troops while also bringing them comfort is to be dedicated in San Antonio. The U.S. Working Dog Teams National ...

Did you know dogs have a long history with militaries throughout the world, dating back to the dawning days of civilization? It's true! Over the past several millennia, dogs have been used all over ...

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As the old saying goes, you can’t teach an old dog new tricks. But as one organization has shown over the course of five decades, a dog can become a veteran’s new best friend. This past Fourth of July ...