Tag Archives: CANADA

K9 Gator – Campbell River, Canada

Died 7/8/21 BC RCMP shoot knifeman dead after police dog stabbed to death The Independent Investigations Office of British Columbia (IIO BC) has been called to the scene of an incident near Campbell River that left both a man and RCMP service dog Gator dead. On Thursday, just before 9:00 a.m., a Campbell River RCMP officer tried to stop a …

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K9 Jago – High Prairie, Canada

Died – 6/18/21 Handler – Cpl. Scott Macleod Police K9 killed during ongoing incident near Winagami Provincial Park Alberta RCMP say a police service dog has been killed in the line of duty in an ongoing police operation near Winagami Lake Provincial Park, northwest of High Prairie, as they continue searching for a man who is considered armed and dangerous. …

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K9 Duco – Medicine Hat, Canada

Cst Clarke White Retired Medicine Hat Police Service Dog Passes away The Medicine Hat Police Service says retired PSD Duco passed away over the weekend. In a post on Facebook, the Police Service says “it is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of retired PSD Duco on January 30th, 2021. PSD Duco was partnered with Cst Clarke White and …

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K9 Fitz – Kelowna, Canada

Died – 11/25/20 Police dog dies One of the Central Okanagan RCMP police dogs has died from cancer. Police say seven-year-old Fitz started showing symptoms of illness and was taken to the vet, where he was diagnosed with an aggressive cancer. The dog died Wednesday night. Fitz started working for the RCMP in 2015. The dog was involved in searches …

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K9 Tao – London, Canada

Handler – Cst. Brad Lobsinger The London Police say goodbye to one of their own; PSD Tao The London Police have lost one of their own. According to the London Police K9 Twitter account Sunday morning, their unit had to say goodbye to retired Police Service Dog Tao. Tao was handled by Cst. Brad Lobsinger, serving London from 2011-2017. The …

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K9 Zeus – Kingston, Canada

Died – 10/4/20 Handler – Const. Jeff Dickson Kingston police K9 unit Zeus dies suddenly One of Kingston police’s K9 units, Zeus, died suddenly over the weekend. According to a tweet from the Kingston Police Association, Zeus died unexpectedly Sunday evening. The tweet offered condolences to Zeus’s handler, Const. Jeff Dickson. As a duo, Dickson and Zeus have been serving …

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K9 Baylee – Nova Scotia, Canada

Died 9/3/20 Handler – Const. Brent Bates N.S. police dog remembered for tracking murder suspects, locating missing people Baylee retired in 2018 after seven years in service with the RCMP.Condolences are being offered for former Nova Scotia RCMP police service dog, Baylee. The German shepherd worked with police for seven years before retirement in 2018. Baylee’s handler, Const. Brent Bates, …

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K9 Wolf – Peterborough, Canada

Died 7/20/20 Handler – PC Tim Fish Retired Peterborough police service dog Wolfe passes away The Peterborough Police Service announced on Monday (July 20) that retired police service dog (PSD) Wolfe has passed away.PSD Wolfe was donated by the Knights of Columbus and spent seven years working the streets of Peterborough with his friend and partner police constable (PC) Tim …

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K9 Biff – Newfoundland, Canada

Handler – Constable Jody Ryan We regret to inform our community that retired police service dog, Biff, passed away earlier this week at 10 years of age. Biff’s police journey began in 2011 when Constable Jody Ryan and Biff were introduced and completed the Police Service Dog Training Program together in Alberta. For the next five years, Constable Ryan and …

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K9 Cinco – Calgary, Canada

Died 3/4/20 ‘He will be missed’: Calgary police dog dies weeks before retirement The Calgary Police Service is mourning the loss of one of its most valuable canines. On its Facebook page Wednesday, police confirmed that Cinco, an Explosive Detection Dog passed away weeks before retirement. Cinco joined the Calgary police in 2015 as an experienced police dog from Utah. …

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