Welcome to the USPCA Region 24 Website.

Region 24 consists of canine teams from Illinois.

The United States Police K9 Association Inc., is a Non-Profit organization striving for the establishment of minimum
standards for police K9 dogs through proper methods of training.

Police K9 dogs, properly trained and handled, give Law Enforcement officers one of the finest non-leathal aids in the
prevention and dectection of crime.

Police K-9 dogs through proper methods of training.

• Search buildings and areas for unauthorized persons.
• Track Criminals and search for lost children, etc.
• Search for evidence dropped by criminals in flight.
• Search for hidden explosives, narcotics, chemicals, illegally taken game and cadaver substance.
• Pursue and apprehend, with minimum force, criminals fleeing a serious crime and arrest.
• Apprehend on command only and in Protection of the Handler.

The United States Police K-9 Association is the largest and oldest active organizations of its kind. Be sure to check the region news page for any pertinent
updates about the region.

USPCA Certification Rulebooks, Membership Applications, Blank Trial Registration Forms and Case of the Quarter Applications are available in the Download Section.