AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB HONORS U.S. CAPITOL POLICE K-9 UNIT WITH AKC CANINE OFFICER PROGRAM AWARD
NEW YORK, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Kennel Club (AKC®), a not-for-profit organization, the world's largest purebred dog registry and leading advocate for dogs, is pleased to honor the U.S. Capitol Police (USCP) K-9 Unit with the AKC Canine Officer Program Award.
- NEW YORK, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Kennel Club (AKC®), a not-for-profit organization, the world's largest purebred dog registry and leading advocate for dogs, is pleased to honor the U.S. Capitol Police (USCP) K-9 Unit with the AKC Canine Officer Program Award.
- The AKC Canine Officer program was designed to recognize the extraordinary work that dogs in a public service role for government agencies perform on daily basis to keep our nation safe.
- The AKC is proud to acknowledge the skill and dedication of these dedicated four-legged officers and their handlers.
- To this day, the United States Capitol Police K-9 Unit is still one of the lead Federal agencies for explosive detection.