Dog News
Because canines play a significant role, whether helping staff find contraband or assisting rehabilitate incarcerated people, CDCR Dog News is a popular category.
Pita, a K-9 at California Rehabilitation Center (CRC), received pats on the head and plenty of treats, retiring from duty...
Read More About K‑9 Pita retiring after four years of service
K-9 partners are used for drug interdiction across CDCR and the Division of Juvenile, including one special dog named Daxx....
New Life K-9 Program at California Men's Colony (CMC) said goodbye to five dogs who will be placed with veterans...
Read More About Five dogs graduate New Life K‑9 Program at CMC
Local Cub Scouts fulfilled some rank requirements by visiting with CDCR K-9 staff from California State Prison, Los Angeles County....
California State Prison, Sacramento, has joined the ranks of other institutions training service dogs.
CDCR and CCHCS staff are mourning the loss of K-9 contraband-detection legend Drako, who passed away on October 14, 2021.
California State Prison, Sacramento, has started the Prisoners Overcoming Obstacles and Creating Hope (POOCH) Service Dog Program. Prison staff is...
Brandon Gonzalez, currently incarcerated at the California Men’s Colony (CMC), describes his experience as part of the New Life K9...
California Rehabilitation Center (CRC) Officer Christopher Reyes and K-9 Pita took two awards in the Murrieta Police Department K-9 Trials....
A recent graduate of the Mule Creek State Prison (MCSP) therapy dog training program is now comforting firefighters.