K9 Memorials

K9 Mycal – New York City D.E.P.

It is with a heavy heart that CPWDA announces another CPWDA members K9, the untimely and sudden passing of K9 Mycal who was partnered with Officer Doug DiSciullo of the NYC DEP Police . K9 Mycal and Officer DiSciullo became CPWDA members on 1/31/15 and became Lifetime members on 2/1/16 K9 Mycal will be missed greatly by all members of …

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K9 Ringo – Ledyard, Connecticut

It is with a heavy heart that CPWDA announces that Officer Dan Gagnon’s retired K9 partner Ringo of the Ledyard Police Department was euthanized today at the age of 12. Officer Gagnon has been one of our longest members of CPWDA since 1/29/99 and K9 Ringo a lifetime members of the CPWDA since 1/27/07. Officer Gagnon served on the CPWDA …

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K9 Aron – Lauderdale County, Mississippi

Died – 7/2/17 Lauderdale County K9 deputy dies The Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department is mourning the loss of one of their own. K9 Aron died from heat exhaustion Sunday outside the sheriff’s department. Sheriff Billy Sollie says Aron’s human partner came in to do some reports and left the car running with Aron in the backseat. The car has a …

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K9 Beny – Owasso, Oklahoma

Died – 7/1/17 Handler – Officer Bobby Sordo Owasso Police K9 Officer Beny Dies The Owasso Police Department says long time K9 officer “Beny” died Saturday morning. Police say Beny was paired with Officer Bobby Sordo and worked for the department for over ten years. Officer Beny touched “the lives of residents, children and of course our Police.” He was …

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K9 Miky – Saugerties, New York

Handler – Officer Jeremy Rushkoski Saugerties mourns police dog Miky, a 5-year-old German shepherd and Saugerties police dog, died this week after a brief illness. His handler, Officer Jeremy Rushkoski, began working with Miky in February 2014, trained with him beginning in July 2014 and served with him on the police force starting in December 2014. As of Friday, a …

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K9 Aron – Jackson, Tennessee

Died – 6/29/17 Handler – Officer Eston Williams Jackson police K-9 Aron dies after cancer diagnosis Jackson Police Department K-9 Aron died this week after he was recently diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer. The police department confirmed Aron’s death Thursday, saying the 7-year-old German Shepherd would be “greatly missed.” Aron was born November 2009 in Solvenia, and started …

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K9 Reign – Chehalis, Washington

Died – 6/27/17 Handler – Officer Wayne Ayres Chehalis police K9 Reign dies during training The Chehalis Police Department is mourning K9 Reign, who died unexpectedly Tuesday night during routine training. He died due to an “unexpected medical event,” the department reports. Reign, a 5-year-old Belgain Malinois, joined the Chehalis Police Department in 2013 and was paired with Officer Wayne …

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K9 Zeus – North Haven, Connecticut

Died – 6/24/17 Handler – Officer James Brennan North Haven PD mourns loss of K9 officer The North Haven Police Department is mourning the loss of a K9 officer. Zeus, an 8-year-old German Shepard died from complications related to a cancerous tumor in his stomach. According to police, Zeus’s tumor ruptured and he had extensive internal bleeding. He was a …

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K9 Wazi – Cheektowaga, New York

Died – 6/23/17 Handler – Officer John Doskocz Cheektowaga Police K9 Wazi passes away The Cheektowaga Police Department announced Friday the unexpected passing of their K9 Wazi. Wazi passed away at 1:25 a.m. Friday after a brief illness. “He was diagnosed a few weeks ago with a tumor on his heart, and it was inoperable. We knew he was sick, …

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K9 Ziva – Coffeyville, Kansas

Died – 6/23/17 Handler – Officer Dusty Adams Sperry police escort fallen K9 The PD was asked to assist escorting a K9 that died from health complications. Ziva Adams from Coffeyville, KS was laid to rest after she passed away at the OSU Veterinary Hospital in Stillwater. The four year old German Shepherd had been with the Coffeyville Police Department …

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