State Farm Hero Dog   May 1  2015   YouTube

State Farm is sponsoring the American Humane Association Hero Dog Award. State Farm Agent Greg Reddell tells us about these awards and Project Paws Alive. The award recognizes 8 different categories of hero dogs:

  • Law enforcement dogs
  • Service dogs
  • Therapy dogs
  • Military dogs
  • Guide/Hearing dogs
  • Search & rescue dogs
  • Arson dogs
  • Emerging hero dogs

Lt. Carlton Saunders from the Howard County Office of the Fire Marshal tells us all about Horton, who is an arson dog. Horton is trained to go into a fire scene to look for ignitable liquids. Horton is up for a hero dog award.