K9 Glory is a lovable Labradoodle and the official comfort dog for the Marquette County Sheriff’s Office. Certified as a Canine Good Citizen, Glory provides emotional support to deputies and community members alike. Known for her gentle demeanor, she brings joy to those around her, particularly during visits to local schools where she interacts with…
Read MoreDeputy Jesus Vargas, Houston, Texas killed in the line of Duty. K9 Rocky is injured but survives.
K-9 Rocky is recovering from gunshot wounds with his handler by his side. This is an incredible response by the entire team, treating and providing transport for K9 Rocky. Sadly, Deputy Jesus Vargas was killed in the line of duty prior to K9 Rocky finding the suspect. We honor and our thoughts are with the…
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Emma Loves Dogs Night of Kindness Gala
As a year ending gift to our volunteer team members, we decided to sponsor two tables at the Emma Loves Dogs Gala. This organization has been a very big supporter of our efforts and we wanted to support them back. We were able to “dress up” for the evening and enjoy a night of dancing…
Read MoreHow to Identify Signs of Heat Injury in K9s
Heat Injury in the K9 Operational K9s (OPK9) are susceptible to heat injury. Heat injury occurs when an OPK9’s internal or core temperature exceeds the body’s ability to dissipate that heat. If this occurs, organs such as the brain, heart, gastrointestinal tract, and kidneys are susceptible to severe damage.
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