Dog Handler

Indian Army dog Domino and his handler Lance Naik Lucky Kumar were awarded the Northern Army Commendation Card for tracking down a Pakistani terrorist in the recent Rajouri encounter.

The female Labrador-type dog of the 21st Army dog unit was killed on Tuesday while trying to save her handler in the Union Territory's Rajouri district.

As tributes began to pour in for Kent, the Army dog who sacrificed her life to protect her handler during a terrorist encounter, the Indian army also remembered the hero canine.

She did everything a soldier is expected to do, including making the ultimate sacrifice - giving her own life to save another's. She was no ordinary soldier though, but a six-year-old dog named Kent.

The video quickly drew the attention of social media users and went viral. The video had over 72,000 views and 11,190 likes on Instagram within five days.

The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has inducted 8 women personnel for training, handling and deployment of Malinois dogs, the very same famous breed that secures ITBP troops in the anti-Naxal theatre.

In a hilarious incident, a dog escaped from baggage handlers and led them on a chase around the airport tarmac in Jalisco, Mexico. There were no reports of any kind of delay caused by the incident.

The qualification intended in the advertisement was ''Bachelor of Veterinary Science'', a statement clarified, adding that the recruitment process was cancelled after the mistake was brought to the notice of the higher authorities.

A faux pas in a job advertisement for the position of a dog handler put up the Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi created quite a buzz on social media, prompting the institute to issue a clarification and cancel the recruitment.

A Madhya Pradesh minister kicked off a storm on Monday, saying that the opposition BJP had a "mentality like dogs" for criticising the transfer of 46 police dogs and their handlers last week.

The Congress government in Madhya Pradesh has ordered the transfer of 46 police dogs and their handlers. In an order issued on Friday by the commandant of the 23 Battalion of Madhya Pradesh Police, 46 dogs and their handlers were transferred, including eight-year-old sniffer dog Duffy from Chhindwara, Chief Minister Kamal Nath's home district, to h...

For years, Ruby has been the best friend of the Mumbai Police in their fight against crime, helping them solve major cases one sniff at a time. But now, in her battle against cancer, she is deprived of the support of her best friend and handler of six years, who was recently transferred to another unit.

A bomb-sniffing dog is being hailed as a hero after he took a bullet meant for his handler during a shootout.

A guide dog, whose abduction sparked an outcry in China, has been returned to its desperate handler with an apology note, state media reported today. Qiaoqiao, a seven-year-old Labrador was reportedly taken by a group of men on Monday, while being taken on a walk outside of the Chinese capital.

Steve Cearley and his dog Shanti made their way down the airport concourse in matching blue plaid vests, prompting travelers to glance up from their computers and cellphones. After two airport employees stopped to fuss over Shanti, an 88-pound Great Pyrenees with long, white fur, Cearley, a full-service dog handler, passed around a lint brush.

Indian Army dog Domino and his handler Lance Naik Lucky Kumar were awarded the Northern Army Commendation Card for tracking down a Pakistani terrorist in the recent Rajouri encounter.

The female Labrador-type dog of the 21st Army dog unit was killed on Tuesday while trying to save her handler in the Union Territory's Rajouri district.

As tributes began to pour in for Kent, the Army dog who sacrificed her life to protect her handler during a terrorist encounter, the Indian army also remembered the hero canine.

She did everything a soldier is expected to do, including making the ultimate sacrifice - giving her own life to save another's. She was no ordinary soldier though, but a six-year-old dog named Kent.

The video quickly drew the attention of social media users and went viral. The video had over 72,000 views and 11,190 likes on Instagram within five days.

The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has inducted 8 women personnel for training, handling and deployment of Malinois dogs, the very same famous breed that secures ITBP troops in the anti-Naxal theatre.

In a hilarious incident, a dog escaped from baggage handlers and led them on a chase around the airport tarmac in Jalisco, Mexico. There were no reports of any kind of delay caused by the incident.

The qualification intended in the advertisement was ''Bachelor of Veterinary Science'', a statement clarified, adding that the recruitment process was cancelled after the mistake was brought to the notice of the higher authorities.

A faux pas in a job advertisement for the position of a dog handler put up the Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi created quite a buzz on social media, prompting the institute to issue a clarification and cancel the recruitment.

A Madhya Pradesh minister kicked off a storm on Monday, saying that the opposition BJP had a "mentality like dogs" for criticising the transfer of 46 police dogs and their handlers last week.

The Congress government in Madhya Pradesh has ordered the transfer of 46 police dogs and their handlers. In an order issued on Friday by the commandant of the 23 Battalion of Madhya Pradesh Police, 46 dogs and their handlers were transferred, including eight-year-old sniffer dog Duffy from Chhindwara, Chief Minister Kamal Nath's home district, to h...

For years, Ruby has been the best friend of the Mumbai Police in their fight against crime, helping them solve major cases one sniff at a time. But now, in her battle against cancer, she is deprived of the support of her best friend and handler of six years, who was recently transferred to another unit.

A bomb-sniffing dog is being hailed as a hero after he took a bullet meant for his handler during a shootout.

A guide dog, whose abduction sparked an outcry in China, has been returned to its desperate handler with an apology note, state media reported today. Qiaoqiao, a seven-year-old Labrador was reportedly taken by a group of men on Monday, while being taken on a walk outside of the Chinese capital.

Steve Cearley and his dog Shanti made their way down the airport concourse in matching blue plaid vests, prompting travelers to glance up from their computers and cellphones. After two airport employees stopped to fuss over Shanti, an 88-pound Great Pyrenees with long, white fur, Cearley, a full-service dog handler, passed around a lint brush.