Handler – Officer Anthony Holt Retired K-9 with Porterville Police Department passes away The Porterville Police Department announced Wednesday that retired police K-9 Jasper has passed away. Jasper had been with the department since January 2016 after he completed K-9 school, and was certified in narcotics detection and patrol duties. In 2018, the department says K-9 Jasper was assigned to …

Died – 4/9/24 Handler – Sgt. Randy Clinton Legendary York Co. K-9 dies from health complications A legendary York County Sheriff’s Office K-9 died on Tuesday due to health complications resulting from a cancer diagnosis.Gabby was honored in the morning by YCSO K-9 team members, Rock Hill Police K-9 Team members, and former handlers before being taken to a veterinarian.“This …

Handler – Sergeant Chris Heycock Hunterdon County Police Dog Mourned Agar, a police dog in Hunterdon County, has died, the Readington Township Police Department announced on Friday, April 5.Agar, along with his handler Sgt. Chris Heycock, graduated from the Bergen County Sheriff’s Office Canine Training Academy in 2017 with certifications in patrol and narcotics detention, police said. “Agar and Sgt …

Handler – Officer Brandon Faulkner Wichita police K-9 dies after cancer diagnosis Wichita police say K-9 officer Odin has died.The Wichita Police Department says the dog has recently experienced health issues, and it was discovered he had cancer. The department says Odin was laid to rest Friday morning surrounded by his human partner, Officer Brandon Faulkner, and his family.Odin had …

Died – 4/5/24 Handler – U.S. Army Sgt. Julian Trent McDonald Famous military dog Layka crosses the rainbow bridge after final salute at UT College of Veterinary Medicine One of the most famous war dogs in U.S. history received a final farewell at the University of Tennessee on Friday by those who loved her in her last moments.On a mission …

Died – 4/5/24 Handler – Officer Peter MacDonald Roswell police announce K-9 passes away after brief battle with cancer The Roswell Police Department announced, “with a heavy heart,” that one of their K-9s had passed away.According to Roswell police, K-9 Edo was being treated for a sudden medical emergency and was diagnosed with an aggressive and widespread form of cancer.Edo …

Handler – Det. Tim Kastner Retired Wauwatosa police dog dies, was department’s first K-9 The Wauwatosa Police Department on Wednesday announced the death of retired K-9 Addy. He was the department’s first K-9 officer, joining the force in May 2010.In a Facebook post, the department said K-9 Addy passed away with his handler, Det. Tim Kastner, at his side. He …

Died – 4/3/24 Handler – Detective Sergeant Devin Thompson End of Watch for South Williamsport Police K9 Dany Retired South Williamsport Police K9 Dany was laid to rest on April 3.”It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of retired South Williamsport Police K9 Dany on April 3rd,” wrote the South Williamsport Police on their Facebook page.”Dany was …

Died – 4/2/24 Handler – Marie Cetti The Connecticut Police Work Dog Association (CPWDA) is sad to announce the passing of K9 Uno on 4/2/24 who was partnered with Officer Marie Cetti with the Bridgeport Police Department. K9 Uno recently retired in 2023 and he resided with Ofc Cetti until his unfortunate passing. K9 Uno was certified in Patrol and …

Died – 4/2/24 Handler – Officer Kharmishia Phillip Fields Virginia K9 killed by gang members Authorities in Virginia are mourning the loss of a K9 officer they said was killed by gang members at a state prison.The Virginia Department of Corrections said K9 Riven died while protecting his assigned corrections officer, staff, and other inmates at Sussex State Prison Tuesday.According …