K9 Memorials

K9 Zomby – Arkansas State Police

Died – 5/6/23 Remembering the life of a hero The Arkansas State Police are honoring the life of a K-9 officer who passed away on May 6th and laid to rest on May 7th. K-9 Officer Zomby passed away following a lengthy battle with kidney failure.Born in the Netherlands, Zomby was brought to the United States, where he served with …

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K9 Nazz – Saskatchewan, Canada

Police dog who saved Humboldt suspect dies A RCMP service dog who is credited with saving the life of a suspect near Humboldt this past winter has died, the service said.PSD Nazz was on a course in Alberta this week and died unexpectedly, the RCMP posted on social media recently. Nazz was born on October 24, 2020 and graduated with …

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K9 Django – Nablus, Israel

Died – 5/4/23 Border Police pay tribute after army dog killed in raid Israel’s armed forces paid tribute to a Border Police dog killed in action Thursday morning in a special operation in Nablus. IDF soldiers carried out a raid against the terrorists who murdered the late Lucy, Maya, and Rina Dee in the Jordan Valley in early April. The …

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K9 Wyatt – St. Albans, Vermont

Died 5/4/23 Handler – Lt. Jason Wetherby Retired St. Albans Police Department K9 dies A retired K9 officer and beloved veteran of the St. Albans Police Department has passed away, according to department officials. K9 Officer Wyatt died on May 4 after serving 10 years with his handler, Lt. Jason Wetherby, from 2009-19, according to a post on the St. …

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K9 Dixie – Barnesville, Ohio

1st Handler – Oficer Benjamin Neuhardt 2nd Handler – Officer Andrew Stewart Retired Barnesville K9 Dixie dies Dixie, a retired K9 with the Barnesville Police Department, has died after a recent diagnosis with cancer. Dixie was nearly 10 years of age.Dixie started her career in 2014 with her handler Benjamin Neuhardt and in 2016 she partnered up with Officer Andrew …

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K9 Max – Saugerties, New York

Handler – Sgt. Jeremy Rushkoski K9 put down after his final shift Max, a K-9 at the Saugerties Police Department, has officially completed his last tour of duty. Sadly, the department says Max was suffering from an aggressive form of cancer and was put down shortly after his final shift. The Saugerties Police Department says Max will be missed, but …

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K9 Arnold – Alpharetta, Georgia

Handler – Major Trent Lindgren Alpharetta Department Of Public Safety K9 Arnold Dies Unexpectedly Alpharetta Department of Public Safety (ADPS) K9 Arnold died unexpectedly according to his department. The ADPS confirmed the beloved K9’s death in a press release the following day. “We are heartbroken to announce that K9 Officer Arnold passed away at home with his family,” the police …

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K9 Daxa – Prince Albert, Canada

Handler – Constable Kelsey Bighetty Retired Prince Albert police service dog passes away A special place in heaven has been reserved for a former K-9 member of the Prince Albert Police Service.Through their Facebook page, the police service confirmed Friday, Daxa had passed away at the age of 11.Daxa spent five years with the Prince Albert Police Service and was …

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K9 Lary – Burbank, California

Died 4/27/23 Handler – Officer Jason Tudryn Burbank Police Mourn Death Of Retired Police Dog Lary Burbank police K9 Lary spent nine years on the streets chasing down bad guys and sniffing out millions of dollars in cash and illegal drugs. Even in his well deserved retirement, Lary, Burbank police’s K9, wanted to go to work with his partner Officer …

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K9 Atos – Grand Rapids, Michigan

Handler – Sgt. Jeff Dionne Grand Rapids police say goodbye to K-9 Atos Grand Rapids police laid one of their own to rest Tuesday. K-9 Atos joined the Grand Rapids Police Department in 2015 as a nationally certified patrol K-9 with a scent specialty in explosives detection, according to the department. Throughout his nearly decade-spanning career, K-9 Atos and his …

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