Comfort dogs find bipartisan support on Capitol Hill
3 years, 8 months ago

Comfort dogs find bipartisan support on Capitol Hill

CNN  

CNN — Lawmakers, staff, law enforcement and journalists on Capitol Hill found one thing they could all agree on this week: Clarence is a very good boy. “Am I right?” Official police comfort dog Officer Clarence from Greenfield, Massachusetts. US Capitol Police officers pet official police comfort dog Officer Clarence as they wait for the casket of slain U.S. Capitol Police officer William "Billy" Evans to leave the Capitol after he was lying in honor at the Capitol in April. Jacquelyn Martin/AP “Officer Clarence and the other police comfort dogs brought much-needed joy to the Capitol this week as we mourned the loss of another heroic USCP officer,” Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon told CNN. Clarence the police comfort dog is just the best,” Rep. Andy Kim, a New Jersey Democrat, wrote on Twitter, with a pic of Clarence sprawled out on the Rotunda floor.

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The U.S. Capitol Police Are Adding An Emotional Support Dog To The Force
3 years, 7 months ago

The U.S. Capitol Police Are Adding An Emotional Support Dog To The Force

NPR  

The U.S. Capitol Police Are Adding An Emotional Support Dog To The Force toggle caption U.S. Capitol Police The U.S. Capitol Police have added a four-legged officer to their ranks. Two-year-old Lila, a black Labrador retriever, will serve as the department's full-time emotional support animal. Two other officers, one from the Capitol Police and another from the D.C. police, died …

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