BELTON, SC (WSPA) – Could the death of a dog at the hands of a police officer been avoided? The animal was shot four times by a Belton Police Department officer who said it chased or tried to bite six ...

TWIN FALLS • Mail carriers get more training on how to handle a dog encounter than the average law enforcement officer in Idaho does. Idaho’s police academy teaches only the basics, said Rory Olsen, ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A National Animal Cruelty Investigation Training is being held at the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) this week in coordination with the Charleston Animal ...

Jewel Schexander may not be an animal control officer, but that doesn't stop her from helping rescue them. She traveled from Taos, N.M., for a week-long animal control training session here, part of a ...

The shooting of a well-loved neighborhood cat by Millcreek Township's animal control officer in July prompted a community uproar. It also prompted the officer's resignation and a "massive overhaul" of ...