MDC Protection Branch launches new canine unit Pictured left to right: Cpl. Alan Lamb and Tex (MDC), Cpl. Susan Swem/Astro (MDC), Conservation Officer Justin Brimhall/Cooper (Utah Division of Wildlife Resources), Master Officer Jeffrey Milner/Coda (Indiana Department of Natural Resources), Cpl. Don Clever/Penny (MDC), Game Warden Sean Coleman/Riggs (Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks, and Tourism), Cpl. Caleb Pryor/Zara (MDC), Cpl. Justin Pyburn/Korra (MDC), and Conservation Police David Hennaman/Waylon (Virginia Game and Inland Fisheries). (Source: MDC) By Jessica Ladd | May 18, 2021 at 3:15 PM CDT - Updated May 18 at 5:33 PM JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KFVS) - The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is set to launch a new canine unit through its Protection Branch this summer.