July 27th, 2008

The Kingsland Police Department, Georgia (KPD) welcomes its newest law enforcement officer, and he has four legs. He is the latest member to join the fight on crime in Kingsland, Officer Eric Koenig and his new partner K-9 Robino.

K-9 Robino is a registered black Labrador Retriever male who was imported into the country about five months ago; he is eighteen months old and weighs approximately sixty five pounds.

The Labrador is considered the most popular breed of dog (by registered ownership) in the world, and is by a large margin the most popular breed by registration in the United States (since 1991), and several other countries. It is also the most popular breed of assistance dog in the United States, and many other countries, as well as being widely used by police and other official bodies for their detection and working abilities. They are exceptionally affable, gentle, intelligent, energetic and good natured, making them both excellent companions and working dogs.

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