Woody was born on 28/04/2017, he was initially developed by K9 solutions before arriving at SASR K9 cell as a development dog in mid 2018. He was paired with a handler in A troop 1SAS Squadron where he served his whole career until his retirement in October 2021 as a result spinal injuries. During this time he did multiple Counter Terrorism rotations and exercises. He deployed overseas on one occasion and completed multiple parachute decents.