Ed Abrahamson is a combat Army Veteran (Gulf War), and retired police officer, who suffers from PTSD. In May 2015, he retired from the South St Paul Police Department, and was awarded his service dog; Rex. Rex has brought so much joy to him (and our family) and provided him with some peace and calming […]
ST. FRANCIS, Wis. (CBS 58)– Through the end of his service and into retirement, St. Francis Police K-9 Bane and his handler, Detective Holly McManus, have shared all of their adventures with the world wide web. Unfortunately, Bane’s latest posts aren’t as cheerful. “I know that I’m going to lose him, and I also know […]
BUNNELL, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill 226, establishing the Care for Retired Police Dogs program. The program will help caregivers of retired police dogs pay for veterinary costs of the dogs. The program is housed under the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and will be administered by a non-profit organization dedicated […]
The Ramsey County Deputies’ Federation is holding a fundraiser for the Ramsey County Sheriff’s Office K9 unit featuring stuffed animal replicas for each of the department’s six police dogs: Diggs, Rook, Apache, Simo, Sonny and Cross. Read full article
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – A new training facility is in the works for IMPD’s K9 officers and their handlers, and the public has a unique opportunity to help. The public can purchase a police dog—a stuffed animal version! Money raised goes right to that new facility. Two police dogs are available, a Belgian Malinois and a […]
Bluefield Police Department’s successful fundraiser using their plush K-9. Hear their story via video. See video here
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) – After more 10 years on the St. Paul Police force, K-9 Havoc, is hanging up his badge. “It’s amazing how fast this has flown by,” said Officer Jay Curiel, Havoc’s handler. In the final days before retirement, the German shepherd along with Officer Curiel made one last stop at Children’s Minnesota. […]
While canines have an important role in law enforcement they tend to make a smile and we just cannot help but love them. For 11-year-old Emma Stanford it is more than just love. It is a passion and an effort for the Flagler County Sheriff’s office canines. She recently launched a fundraiser for the unit […]
LOMIRA, Wis. (CBS 58) — Lomira Police say in the last ten years their calls for service have increased 100%. Officer Mike Rowe said being located right off of I-41 brings a lot of illegal drugs and weapons through the small town of fewer than 3,000. “Crime has been increasing in our community within the […]
Fresno, CALIF. (KMPH) — They’re back! The Fresno Police Department K9 Unit plush dogs are now available to buy online or in-person. Each plush dog has a police department patch on their vest, and comes with their own badge. Police say the dogs are $20 and all the money goes back to the Fresno Police […]