A bloodhound police dog named Bo has been revealed as the 2024 American Humane Hero Dog Awards winner. Learn all about the canine, who was deemed the winner live on TODAY.

This year, TODAY revealed last November 8, 2024, the winner who will take home the bacon. Meet the Bloodhound dog Bo, who is a police dog from the Gastonia Police Department.

The American Humane noted that a bloodhound breed was new for the Gastonia Police Department, as it's only ever had German shepherds and other classic law enforcement breeds prior to this.

Founded in 1877, American Humane Society has been at the forefront of virtually every major advancement in the humane movement to rescue, care for and protect animals with whom we share our Earth.

A bloodhound police dog named Bo has been revealed as the 2024 American Humane Hero Dog Awards winner. Learn all about the canine, who was deemed the winner live on TODAY.