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Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9 & Ted @ted_summers, sit down with⁣ Richard Hunton from the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED). ⁣
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Many of you may have seen the heartbreaking story about the loss of K9 Rico, who was killed during a manhunt. ⁣
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In this episode, Eric and Ted are joined by Richard Hunton from the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED). They discuss Hunton’s background in law enforcement, and his transition from working with bloodhounds to pointy-eared dogs. They also talk about the procurement of bite dogs and the changes in the program. Hunton shares his experiences with his dog, K9 Rico, and their deployments. They touch on the integration of drones and robots in law enforcement and the importance of training and certification. The episode concludes with a discussion on the Georgia Police K-9 Seminar. In this conversation, Hunton shares the story of the incident that led to the death of his police dog, K9 Rico. He discusses the seminar experience, the events leading up to the incident, the search for the suspect, and the tragic loss of K9 Rico. Hunton also talks about the support he received from his department, and the plans for a canine memorial. He emphasizes the importance of letting dogs do their job and offers advice for handlers. Hunton expresses his gratitude for the support he has received, and his commitment to continuing his work as a K9 handler.⁣
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Make sure to give him a follow at @rhunton1











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