The IG said found ‘aging and unsatisfactory’ kennel conditions that had injured or sickened dogs at 10 of 12 bases inspected.
In the report, an Air Force training hub in Texas was flagged for heat injuries and high infection rates among non-training ...
The Pentagon inspector general recommended the military reduce the number of military working dogs until there are enough caretakers to provide all dogs with satisfactory care.
Investigators examined 12 kennels at bases around the country and found they didn't consistently protect the dogs.
At least four military working dogs died after being housed in kennels that a recent Defense Department inspector general ...
An Office of the Inspector General report found that poor kennel conditions and a lack of enough caretakers can result in ...
Poor living conditions led to the death of four military dogs between 2021 and 2023, according to a Department of Defense inspector general report released Feb. 17. Findings show that aging facilities ...
Military dogs are much more than just companions; they are highly trained and indispensable members of armed forces worldwide. Their keen senses, unwavering loyalty, and specialized training allow ...
The Department of Defense on Tuesday pushed back on reports that military working dogs were left behind in Afghanistan amid U.S. military evacuations in Kabul earlier this week. However, animals ...