The wayward pup had his pursuers barking up the wrong tree — until Wednesday, that is. 

"Every summer, animal protection authorities are inundated with calls about dogs left in hot cars," the humane society said in a news release.

A 27-year-old is facing charges of assault with a weapon and willfully causing unnecessary suffering to an animal.

His handler, Cpl. Jamie Chartrand, said the 10-year-old Belgium Malinois helped in hundreds of investigations during his career.

The RCMP say a medical examiner's report released Wednesday "confirmed that the woman died as a result of injuries caused by her dog."

Over the course of the search, approximately half a dozen residents reported sightings of the dog but on June 10 a volunteer actually saw the dog.

Four abandoned Chihuahuas in Saskatoon are on the road to recovery and adoption after being left near a dumpster.

Some called for the 'racist' white woman, Amy Cooper, to be deported to Canada, where she apparently attended the University of Waterloo.

About two dozen people, some complete strangers, headed back to the park Sunday to look for nine-year-old Maya.

Traffic in Washington is lighter than normal due to the coronavirus — but not light enough to teach an old dog some new tricks.