The Federal Aviation Administration requires the Cherry Capital Airport have a Wildlife Hazard Management Plan in place to mitigate wildlife hazards to aviation. The plan calls for several methods of wildlife mitigation, including lights/sirens, pyrotechnics, traps, habitat modification and dogs. Though rare, dogs are one of the most effective methods of wildlife mitigation at airports.
K-9 Piper is a proactive approach to wildlife management and aviation safety. He is the only Wildlife Control K-9 on staff at an airport in Michigan and, we believe, one of less than ten in the United States. Read more about Piper...
