K9 Memorials

Died 1/19/16 Handler – Deputy Kevin Petty Police K-9 Shot And Killed Yet another police dog has been shot and killed in the line of duty. Smith County Deputy Constable K-9 Ogar, a young Belgian Malinois, who worked with the Smith County Sheriff’s Office in Texas was killed during a traffic stop The search continues for a suspect wanted in …

Died 1/19/16 Handler – Const. Mark Skinner Star RCMP puppy in training dies after eating rope and rocks An RCMP plan to document the lives of two German shepherd puppies during their training has ended sadly for one of the canine recruits. The Halifax division announced Tuesday one of the pups – Helo – has died after ingesting rope and …

Died – 1/18/16 CWD Rosa passed away this morning from complications due to cancer. She was in the loving arms of her dad Alan and her boy (Alan’s son) Bo. Rosa spent her life detecting mines in Afghanistan, and last year Mission K9 Rescue partnered with an amazing organization called Mine & Explosive Detection Angel Paws Retirement Rescue to bring …

Died – 1/17/16 Handler – constable Mark Gray Beloved police dog Diesel dies Victoria Police is mourning the loss of one of its most “brave, fearless and loyal” members – Diesel.The beloved police dog, handled by leading senior constable Mark Gray, died on Sunday as a result of ongoing medical issues. The dog was involved in 120 arrests between 2009 …

Died – 1/13/16 Handler – Officer Will Frazier Kannapolis Police Dog Passes Away Kannapolis Police say they’ve lost a key member of their force. Diesel, the police K-9 passed away in his sleep Wednesday. The dog most likely died from heart disease. A veterinarian told officers Diesel probably went to sleep in his kennel and never woke up. People are …

Died – 1/12/16 Handler – Officer Tony DelCastillo Police dog Dago passes away at age 6 A Springfield Police Department K9 passed away Tuesday from pancreatic problems and other stomach issues. According to Springfield Police, Dago was diagnosed with pancreatic problems in November. After Dago was treated by a veterinarian, his symptoms subsided. However, in late December, Dago had additional …

Died – 1/12/16 Handler – Officer Jeanette Johnson Second retired K9 officer dead weeks after leaving force The Idaho Falls Police Department has announced that Zeke, a recently retired K9 unit, died Tuesday, Jan. 12. Zeke’s death comes just days after the death of K9 Unit Bart, a recently retired law enforcement dog with the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office. Both …

Died – 1/12/16 Handler – Officer Glen Hageman Retired Janesville police K-9 dies A retired Janesville police K-9 has died after battling health problems. Karo was diagnosed with spinal stenosis in May after his inability to certify in some of his agility functions. His spinal stenosis involves the pinching of the nerves in his lower spine causing a lack of …

Died – 1/12/16 Handler – Sgt. Alec Porter Plaistow force mourns death of Kraken, the police dog The Plaistow Police Department is mourning the loss of its recently retired K-9, Kraken.The police dog that had a successful seven-year career before battling health problems and retiring early was put down Tuesday with his handler, Sgt. Alec Porter, by his side.“He was …

Died – 1/11/16 We regret to pass on that MWD Mike/V421 from Nellis AFB passed away today due to medical complications. Mike was an amazing example of what an MWD can be, and he will be sorely missed.