A police dog who survived a machete attack and won a bravery award has retired after six years on the job. Stark, a German shepherd, was hit and slashed more than 20 times with a machete while police were responding to reports of a break-in in 2020.

A dog was fatally shot when the pet attacked a police officer during a chaotic arrest in eastern North Carolina, according to police. The officer was bitten on the left thigh but escaped serious injury, the Kinston Police Department said in a Jan. 7 news release.

KYLE, Texas - Police are investigating after a dog was shot to death in Kyle. Kyle police said on Dec. 20, between 5-10 p.m., the incident happened at a home on New Bridge Drive in the Waterleaf neighborhood. A 7-year-old Lab mix, Dahlia, was shot to death.

An Evansville police officer dispatched to an animal removal run on Monday shot and killed a dog after the animal appeared to charge at him.

By Adam Kight Click here for updates on this story EVANSVILLE, Indiana (WEVV) — An aggressive dog was shot and killed by a police officer in Evansville during an investigation Monday, according to the Evansville Police Department.

Evansville Police charged a man for animal neglect after authorities say an officer had to shoot and kill a dog at a home in the 600 block of College Highway.