Died 9/11/18 Handler – Nikki Harvey CC worked for the fire service for 7 years, starting in 2006. He was trained to sniff out traces of ignitable liquids such as petrol, paraffin and lighter fluid, which can remain present even after the most severe fire.Wearing his special fire boots to protect his paws he assisted fire investigation officers in determining …
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Died 9/10/18 Oakland Police mourn loss of 10-year-old K-9 officer The Oakland Tennessee Police Department announced on Wednesday the death of a 10-year-old K-9 officer dog. It is with great sadness that I have to announce the passing of K9 Rex. On Monday September 10, 2018 Rex was humanely euthanized due to age, hip issues, and congestive heart failure. Rex …
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Died 9/9/18 Handler – PC Moore Police dog Bruce dies suddenly as officers share heartbreaking tributes PD Bruce died yesterday after a short time with his handler PC Moore following the retirement of his previous handler. West Yorkshire Police Dogs said on Twitter: “It’s with a heavy heart we tell you of a tragic loss. “Yesterday PD Bruce passed away …
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Handler – Albert Zoito North Adams Police Department mourning loss of retired K9 The North Adams Police Department is mourning the death of their first-ever police dog, Mollie. According to North Adams Police, Mollie was laid to rest due to complications from old age. She had retired from the police department after being instrumental in ” hundreds of investigations over …
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Died – 9/7/18 Handler – Officer Bryant LaGrange Police Dept.’s retired K9 dies of cancer The LaGange Police Department’s retired K9 died Friday after a battle with cancer. Chico served the department from September 2010 to April 2018. After retiring, Chico began living as a member of the Bryant family.
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Died – 9/6/18 Handler – Officer Soler Aberdeen police dog unexpectedly dies Aberdeen Police are mourning the loss of one of their own on Thursday. The department posted that K9 Sam died unexpectantly. Sam started with the Aberdeen Police Department in 2013 and was a best friend and partner to Officer Soler. Police said, “We thank you for loyal & …
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Died 9/6/18 Handler – Officer Jacob Palmer Police K-9 dies after sudden illness Gabber, a K-9 member of the Monroe Police Department, died suddenly on Thursday night. Public Safety Director Keith Glass said the dog became ill after a short training period Thursday. Gabber died at the University of Georgia Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care Services. Glass said he …
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Handler – Lt. Scott Braun SHERIFF’S OFFICE K-9 GUNNER DIES It is with a heavy heart that Sheriff Tim Donnellon reports the death of St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Gunner. Gunner was 9 ½ years old and died recently from cancer. He worked 8 years as an accelerant detection K-9 with his handler, Lt. Scott Braun. Gunner came to …
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Died – 9/5/18 Handler – Officer Chris Dufresne Beloved Enfield Police Dog Passes Away A recently-retired police canine who served as a key member of the Enfield Police Department for more than five years has passed away. Officer Bruin, a German shepherd who joined the department with handler Officer Chris Dufresne in 2012, was diagnosed with degenerative myelopathy in 2017, …
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Died – 9/4/18 Retired Colorado Springs Police K-9 dies of cancerous tumor The Colorado Springs Police Department K-9 Unit expressed great sadness in saying goodbye to a dedicated four-legged officer that served the city for nearly eight years. The police unit said retired CSPD Canine Blesk was rushed to the emergency veterinary hospital Tuesday for a medical issue. It was …
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