Died – 9/15/21 Handler – Sgt. Mark Bullock  South Plainfield Police Announce Passing of Retired K9 Officer Blitz The South Plainfield Police Department last week announced the passing of retired K9 Officer Blitz. Blitz, who served alongside Sgt. Mark Bullock for the duration of his career, passed away at home on Sept. 15. Blitz joined the department and Bullock’s family as a puppy …

Died 9/13/21 Handler – Officer McDearmid  Angels Camp Police Mourn The Loss Of A K9  Sadly, Angels Camp Police announced they “laid to rest one of our own” — a four-legged officer. Although K9 Thor, a Dutch Shepherd, had retired in January of last year.  With his handler, Officer McDearmid, by his side, Thor passed away on Monday. Police relay …

Died 9/14/21 Handler – Sgt. Miller  Horry County police K-9 Josie passes away following medical emergency The Horry County Police Department is remembering one of its four-legged officers who suddenly passed away. HCPD Bloodhound Josie died on Sept. 14 after experiencing an unpreventable medical emergency, according to the police department. “She crossed the rainbow bridge in the safety of her …

Handler – Cpl. Steve Langan Retired Falls Twp. Police Dog Tag Remembered The longtime K-9 partner of a Falls Township police officer passed away recently. Cpl. Steve Langan’s police dog Tag, 14, served with Langan from April 2008 until August 2019. After that, the dog retired to live with Langan, his wife, their four kids, and their two other dogs, …

Died 9/14/21 Handler – Staff Sgt. Gage Hyer  Ever vigilant, ever loyal: Late Military Working Dog XXue honored at Scott Air Force Base  Outside the military work dogs kennel at Scott Air Force Base, the serene moments are punctured by the barking of dogs. As if they knew it was a somber occasion, silence overtakes the yard as a decoration …

Western Australian Police dog Enzo dies after years of service Beloved Western Australian Police dog Enzo has passed away at the age of 13, which is about 96-years-old in human years. The German Shepherd was born in Victoria before travelling to Western Australia with his brother Enrie in 2010.Both brothers then became police dogs. Enzo’s police career began in 2010 …

Handler – PC Stu Hazard ‘Wonderful’ Nottinghamshire police dog dies Razor, a lovable and good-natured German shepherd, joined Nottinghamshire Police as a puppy on 2011 and was paired with experienced handler PC Stu Hazard. In the seven years that followed, the pair made for a formidable crime-fighting duo – helping to secure hundreds of arrests and locating dozens of missing …

Died – 9/11/21 Handler – Deputy Craig Summerville  K-9 Diesel Dies From Cancer who has been working at the Lake County Sheriff’s Office since 2015 The Lake County Sheriff’s Office mourns the death of K-9, who has been in the unit since 2015. The sheriff’s office said in a press release that K-9 Diesel died on Saturday, just before his eighth …

Handler – Cst. Hall Guelph police dog suddenly passes away at age 3 A three-year-old Belgian Malinois who served with the Guelph Police Service has passed away.The service announced on Friday that the police service dog (PSD) named Jett was admitted to a veterinary hospital with extreme pain and remained there for five days.  “He was diagnosed with numerous serious medical …

Died – 9/9/21 Handler – Lt. Weeks  North Myrtle Beach K-9 passes away North Myrtle Beach Fire Rescue is mourning the loss of one of its own. The department announced its explosives detection K-9, named LoeLoe, passed away Thursday. LoeLoe was born in the Netherlands in 2012 before being flown to the U.S. for training under NMBFR Lt. Jacob Weeks …