Monthly Archives: March 2025

K9 Rudy – Peel, Canada

Peel cops mourn death of K9 service dog veteran Rudy Peel Regional Police are paying tribute to one of their own, four-legged members – a police dog named Rudy who helped with takedowns and investigations for almost a decade.“It is with great sadness that the PRPK9 Unit announces the passing of retired Police Service Dog Rudy at the age of …

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K9 JR – Pitttsburgh, Pennsylvania

Died – 3/3/25 1st Handler – Officer Tony Yauch 2nd Handler -Officer Thomas Lockard The Pittsburgh Bureau of Police lost a valued member of the force on Monday, March 3, 2025 after a short illness and a diagnosis of declining health.K9 Jr. came to the City of Pittsburgh in the fall of 2016 and officially hit the streets in late …

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K9 Kanaka – Haveri, India

Died – 3/2/25 Handler – Srikant Kabbur K9 Kanaka dies in road accident She was no ordinary dog, but a star in the police force. She played a crucial role in detecting threats and ensuring fool-proof security at countless VVIP events, including those attended by the Prime Minister, the President and the chief ministers. But fate struck a cruel blow …

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K9 Deuce – Arlington, Virginia

Died – 3/2/25 Handler – Sgt. A. Tingle Arlington County Police Department mourning loss of K-9 It is with profound sadness the Arlington County Police Department announces the passing of retired K9 Deuce, a 13-year-old German Shepherd.He faithfully served the community alongside his partner, retired Sgt. A. Tingle, from January 2013 to November 2021 as a patrol/narcotics K9.We thank him …

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K9 Atlas – Swissvale, Pennsylvania

Died 3/1/25 Handler – Sergeant David Zacchia Swissvale Police Department K-9 Atlas dies unexpectedly at a kennel The Swissvale Police Department is mourning the loss of a K-9 who died unexpectedly at a kennel on March 1st.Sergeant David Zacchia was sitting on a flight, about to go on vacation, when he got the call that 8-year-old Atlas had passed away.”It’s …

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