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Urbandale K-9 removed from service, returned to Crisis Canines after behavioral review
2139834 · January 23, 2025
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The council approved a resolution concerning the department’s K-9 program after a behavior and handler-compatibility review; the dog was returned to Crisis Canines and will be placed as a pet, the fire and police chiefs said.
Assistant Chief Bingham and Chief Rob Johansen updated the council on the status of Blitz, the Urbandale Police Department’s K-9. After assessment by Crisis Canines, department trainers and the handler noted behavioral issues and handler incompatibility that led…
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