Died 1/15/20 Handler – Officer Klevos War Dog Memorial Colorado extends our heartfelt condolences to the Anaheim Police Department Department’s K9 Unit and Officer B. Klevos in the passing of K9 Guenther. K9 Guenther passed away in the arms of Officer Klevos at VCA Yorba Regional Animal Hospital in the presence of his family and caring staff members. Officers and …
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Died 12/19/19 Handler – Deputy Jeffery Andrade RETIRED CANINE “DOC” PASSED AWAY It is with a heavy heart that Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office retired canine partner “Doc “ Holliday passed away today (December 19, 2019) at the age of (8) EIGHT years. “Doc” was a Czechoslovakian Shepard born in 2011. “Doc” was purchased by the Willits Police Department in 2013 …
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Handler – Officer Khamo Turlock Police Department K9 Varick Succumbs To Cancer Turlock Police Department K9 Varick received his final radio call on Wednesday. Turlock, CA – Turlock Police Department (TPD) K9 Varick died on Wednesday, following a six-month battle with inoperable cancer. K9 Varick’s cancerous jawline tumor grew significantly after his cancer diagnosis six months ago, negatively affecting his …
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Died 10/16/19 Tulare County police dog killed after chasing rabbit A procession of Tulare County sheriff’s deputies transported the body of a fallen K9 deputy to a local veterinarian on Wednesday night. K9 deputy “Rocco” was hit and killed by a car on Avenue 328 in Visalia, according to sheriff’s officials. Rocco and his handler stopped for a bathroom break …
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Handler – Officer Pablo Donato Top K9 cop passes away Mountain View Police Department officers are mourning the loss of a former colleague who died. Retired K9 cop Nash von der Zigeunerkuhle succumbed to old age just a few months short of his 11th birthday, police spokeswoman Katie Nelson reported. “Nash was a workhorse,” she said. “I mean, he knew …
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Died 8/14/19 K-9 officer found dead in car; heat likely to blame, police say A Long Beach Police Department K-9 officer appears to have died from heat after being left alone in a vehicle, according to the department. The dog, Ozzy, was found dead by his handler on the afternoon of Aug. 14, and the department immediately began reviewing how …
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Died 8/4/19 Handler – Deputy Quinton Giallorenzo Sheriff’s K-9 Unit dog Jax dies of epileptic seizures A Riverside County sheriff’s police dog with six years of service died suddenly after experiencing epileptic seizures, officials said Wednesday. The dog, named Jax, was taken to California Veterinarian Specialists in Murrieta for cluster seizures on Sunday and despite efforts of veterinary staff, died …
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Died – 7/25/19 Handler – Officer Brian Sturgeon Fresno police mourn death of K-9 Axel The Fresno Police Department is mourning the death of one of its K-9 officers. Axel, a 6-year-old Belgian Malinois, died last Thursday of natural causes, according to a news release from the departments K-9 unit. Axel came to the department in 2017 and along with …
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Died – 7/25/19 Handler – Deputy Robert Ochoa Retired police dog Windy dies. Bloodhound spent five years with sheriff’s department A Riverside County Sheriff’s Department police dog died Thursday after retiring two weeks ago due to an illness. Windy, a human-tracking bloodhound, served with the sheriff’s department for five years. “Goodbye Windy, we already miss you, and we will take …
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Died 7/15/19 Handler – Corporal Ed Hano Police mourns death of canine Dani The Downey Police Department on Wednesday announced the death of police canine Dani, a 5-year-veteran of the agency. Below is the statement released by the department: “It is with a heavy heart that the Downey Police Department would like to announce that K9 Dani passed away on …
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