Death of a K-9: 2 handlers explain how they coped

Author: Doug Wyllie, PoliceOne Editor in Chief

With gunfire deaths among cops up astronomically this year, officers across the nation are facing unprecedented dangers from ambush and other attacks by violent offenders who are targeting police merely because of the badge on their chests.

In addition to this tragic trend, police agencies across the country are also suffering a spate of deaths of police K-9s. At the time of this writing, 26 K-9s have died in the line of duty in 2016 — most recently, K-9 Amigo of the Kingman (Ariz.) Police Department died…
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