DFG News Archive

MEDIA ADVISORY:
Department of Fish and Game Brings Out the Dogs with New K-9 Program Roll Out on Oct. 24

WHAT: Department of Fish and Game (DFG) K-9 demonstration.
DFG rolls out its new K-9 Program with a demonstration to show the benefits the dogs will bring to DFG’s law enforcement force.

WHEN: Oct. 24, 2007 at 10 a.m.

WHERE: Yolo Basin Wildlife Area, Lot C
From Sacramento take I-80 toward San Francisco and exit County Road 32a.

Go right at the stop sign, under the freeway. Turn left to go OVER the levee and into the basin. Follow the signs to lot C.

From San Francisco, take the Chiles Road exit. Go right and make a left at the first stop sign onto Chiles Road. Follow the road all the way to the levee, and make a right to go OVER the levee and into the basin. Follow the signs to lot C.

WHO: K-9 cadet Kyrie, K-9 handler Warden Lynette Shimek, K-9 trainer Chip Johnson of CJ’s Police K-9’s, representatives from CalTIP (Californians Turn in Poachers and Polluters), potential handlers and their K-9 candidates, and other program personnel.

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