There is a reason German shepherds are commonly seen serving the public as K-9 officers or dedicated members of search-and-rescue teams. The stories of their resolute bravery are well-known, from ...

ANACORTES — Zeke sits patiently, his eyes trained on a toy in Officer Tyler Hatcher’s hand. Suddenly, on Hatcher’s command, the 2½-year-old German shepherd lunges forward, biting down on the toy with ...

President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden admit that — though the dogs are well-trained — Champ and Major break little rules from time to time Sandra Sobieraj Westfall is a former national political ...

In 1928, a German Shepherd named Buddy became the first guide dog in the United States, revolutionizing independent travel for visually impaired individuals. Guide dogs for the blind have since become ...