Cpl. Ben Waibel and his canine partner “Dex” of the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) won the Overall Top Dog Award at the recent Desert Dog K9 Trials in Scottsdale.

The competition brought together 44 law enforcement canine teams from Arizona, California, Nevada and New Mexico for two days of challenges beginning Nov. 8. Waibel and Dex took first place in the Tactical Obedience event and third place in the Area Search and Handler Protection events along with their overall award. Copy article link Sign up for our newsletters

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