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Handler – Officer Zulic Salisbury Township police announce passing of K-9 Salisbury township police announced the passing of their beloved K-9 Miklo on their Facebook page Saturday. Active K-9 Miklo died following a short battle with cancer.According to the post, Miklo worked alongside his human partner Officer Zulic for five years.

Handler – Sergeant Ross Weimer McKeesport announces death of retired K9, Yaro It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Retired K-9 Yaro, Yaro served the City of McKeesport police for over ten years. Yaro enjoyed his last years at home with his family and will be deeply missed by his favorite human and partner, Sgt Ross Weimer, …

Died 9/19/23 Handler – Officer Nicholas Vozzella Newberry Township Police K9 ‘unexpectedly’ dies, police say The Newberry Township Police male K9 Zar did not die on the job but did pass away unexpectedly, police said. Newberry Township Police state Zar was at home with his handler on Tuesday when an object got stuck in his throat, restricting his breathing.Police said …

Handler – Officer Quinn Retired Coraopolis K9 officer dies Retired Coraopolis K9 officer Amor has passed away. According to the Coraopolis police K9 unit on Facebook, Amor served the borough alongside Officer Queen since November 2015.Amor would have been 10 years old on Christmas Eve. The Coraopolis police K9 unit said Amor will be missed by Officer Quinn and his …

Derry Borough K-9 euthanized Derry Borough’s police K-9, Smoke, had to be euthanized last week after an off-duty incident led to “extensive injuries” for the police dog, according to the borough’s mayor. The recommendation to euthanize the K-9 came from a treating veterinarian to relieve Smoke’s suffering, Mayor Grant Nicely said in a statement on Facebook. “Borough council, police department …

Died 8/16/23 Handler – Sgt. Matthew Karlowsky Retired City of Washington police K9 Golem dies The City of Washington Police Department announced one of their retired K9s has died. K9 Golem died just after midnight due to an unexpected medical event, police said.The 12-year-old German Shepard, originally from the Czech Republic, served in Washington for five years before he retired. …

Died – 7/20/23 Handler – Officer Kevin Eckenrode K-9 Nyxx Mourned By Middletown Township Police The Middletown Township Police Department has announced the death of its K-9 Nyxx. Police said Thursday that Nyxx served alongside Officer Kevin Eckenrode for many years. During Nyxx’s time with the police department, he had over 400 deployments which resulted in more than 100 surrenders.Nyxx …

Handler – Deputy Quinn Lackawanna County K-9 passes away The Lackawanna County Sheriff’s Department is mourning the loss of a K-9.According to Sheriff Mark McAndrew, Deputy K-9 Bull recently passed away unexpectedly due to a medical issue.Bull worked for Lackawanna County for 7 years.

Handler – Officer Bogert Retired Pittsburgh police K-9 Fredy dies Retired Pittsburgh police K-9 Fredy has died. In a Facebook post on Monday, the Pittsburgh Police K-9 Unit said the 10-year-old died unexpectedly. “RIP Fredy. Your loyal service to the City of Pittsburgh and its citizens will never be forgotten,” the post said. The post said Fredy was a patrol …

Died – 3/24/23 K9 Zoe passes away after retiring from Harrisburg Police According to her handlers, retired K9 officer Zoe, who recently retired from the Harrisburg Bureau of Police, passed away on Friday, March 24. She was eight years old.Zoe was a Dutch Shepherd K-9 who served with the Harrisburg police since 2016. She retired from the force in early …