Milan, TN – Tony is an unusual dog.
He never eats his food out of a bowl, always feeding from his human’s hand. He has a distinct physical appearance, having lost part of his tail as a puppy. And he’s an accelerant detection dog, working with his handler, Brent Autry, to investigate fires across West Tennessee.
Autry, a firefighter with Milan Fire Department, and Tony are one of about 100 active teams in the U.S. and Canada trained through State Farm’s arson detection dog program. Continue reading…
Source: commercialappeal.com