K9 Thor is a retired Explosive Detection dog who worked for the United States Federal Government for almost six years. Thor spent a lot of time in Afghanistan, Iraq, and even did a short trip to Kingdom of Saudia Arabia (KSA). While there, he got to sit next to a camel! K9 Thor placed first in the 2019 USPCA Region 3 Competition and was invited to the National USPCA Competition in New York. Since retirement, Thor likes to follow his mom around everywhere! He also enjoys playing with his three human sisters and cleaning up their crumbs, especially Goldfish and bananas. Working K9s perform a variety of occupations alongside their Handlers ensuring our public is safe from threats or danger, along with protecting our country domestically and abroad. They are typically classified as equipment with their medical needs NO longer funded once their service is completed. Often times they have accelerated health issues like hip dysplasia or PTSD as a result of their years in the field. Paws of Honor is a nonprofit providing continued quality routine and specialized veterinary care to ALL retired Military and Law Enforcement K9s no matter the department, agency, or branch of service at no cost to the Handler who becomes financially responsible for them upon retirement. Through Paws of Honor’s Veterinary Affiliates continued medical care is provided to each retired K9 enrolled in our Veterinary Care Program. Click the Make a Donation button to learn more about selecting a retired K9 (or K9s) to Sponsor and become part of The Pack!

SPONSORED BY: K9 Dark began his career as a Narcotics Detection canine with Custom & Border Protection in Detroit, Michigan in 2015 and was assigned to the Detroit Metropolitan Airport. He spent 13 months there before transferring to Port Everglades, Florida in 2016. Now that Dark is retired, his favorite activities include playing with all of his BarkBox toys, lounging in the puppy pool, and going on walk to check out the latest smells. Working K9s perform a variety of occupations alongside their Handlers ensuring our public is safe from threats or danger, along with protecting our country domestically and abroad. They are typically classified as equipment with their medical needs NO longer funded once their service is completed. Often times they have accelerated health issues like hip dysplasia or PTSD as a result of their years in the field. Paws of Honor is a nonprofit providing continued quality routine and specialized veterinary care to ALL retired Military and Law Enforcement K9s no matter the department, agency, or branch of service at no cost to the Handler who becomes financially responsible for them upon retirement. Through Paws of Honor’s Veterinary Affiliates continued medical care is provided to each retired K9 enrolled in our Veterinary Care Program. Click the Make a Donation button to learn more about selecting a retired K9 (or K9s) to Sponsor and become part of The Pack!

Busta is a Belgian Malinois who served with the United States Secret Service Explosive Detection Team from May 2014 to December 2022. During his service protecting our Presidents, Vice Presidents and foreign dignitaries, Busta traveled extensively throughout the United States and worldwide. Working K9s perform a variety of occupations alongside their Handlers ensuring our public is safe from threats or danger, along with protecting our country domestically and abroad. They are typically classified as equipment with their medical needs NO longer funded once their service is completed. Often times they have accelerated health issues like hip dysplasia or PTSD as a result of their years in the field. Paws of Honor is a nonprofit providing continued quality routine and specialized veterinary care to ALL retired Military and Law Enforcement K9s no matter the department, agency, or branch of service at no cost to the Handler who becomes financially responsible for them upon retirement. Through Paws of Honor’s Veterinary Affiliates continued medical care is provided to each retired K9 enrolled in our Veterinary Care Program. Click the Make a Donation button to learn more about selecting a retired K9 (or K9s) to Sponsor and become part of The Pack!

Europa started out her career training to be a guide dog, but was removed for excessive sniffing and scavenging. ATF’s Explosive Detection Program is Food reward based, so these two traits made her ideal for our program. Europa spent 6 weeks with the training staff being imprinted on the explosive odors and then she and I spent an additional 10 weeks learning towork together as a team. Europa was in service from approximately June 2013 until June 2018. Europa deployed to numerous NSSE eventsthroughout the United States including the Super Bowl, Republican National Convention, Presidential Inauguration, and Papal Visit 2015. Europa also deployed to numerous high profile special events in the United States including the Boston Marathon (3 times), World Police and Fire Games, several PGA tournaments, 2015 UCI Road Championship, several Army Navy football games, multiple NFL football games in the Baltimore and Washington DC area, 3 presidential visits to the City of Baltimore, multiple Marine Corps Marathons in DC, and celebration for the 200th anniversary of the Star Spangled Banner at Ft McHenry. She also responded to local and national critical incidents including the Eric Frien manhunt in Pennsylvania, Congressional baseball practice shooting - where she alerted to the suspect’s storage locker, an Active Shooter at the Columbia Mall, a shooting death of a Baltimore City Police Detective - where she located ballistic evidence that assisted the investigative team inclosing the case, shooting death of a DSP trooper - locating ballistic evidence at the scene, and a school shooting at a HS in St Mary’s County MD - receiving a Unit Citation from the SO for this response. Working K9s perform a variety of occupations alongside their Handlers ensuring our public is safe from threats or danger, along with protecting our country domestically and abroad. They are typically classified as equipment with their medical needs NO longer funded once their service is completed. Often times they have accelerated health issues like hip dysplasia or PTSD as a result of their years in the field. Paws of Honor is a nonprofit providing continued quality routine and specialized veterinary care to ALL retired Military and Law Enforcement K9s no matter the department, agency, or branch of service at no cost to the Handler who becomes financially responsible for them upon retirement. Through Paws of Honor’s Veterinary Affiliates continued medical care is provided to each retired K9 enrolled in our Veterinary Care Program. Click the Make a Donation button to learn more about selecting a retired K9 (or K9s) to Sponsor and become part of The Pack!

Jax was born in the Netherlands on July 1, 2014. Jax was purchased and became a dual purpose (patrol/narc) canine for the Arlington County Police Department in Northern Virginia from October of 2015 to March of 2021. Jax retired in 2021 due to his handler moving units within the Department. Jax is a dog that can easily turn it on and off. He is great around people and somewhat social to other dogs. In retirement he enjoys being outside for the majority of the day and almost always has a kong in his mouth. Jax is a very sweet dog. Working K9s perform a variety of occupations alongside their Handlers ensuring our public is safe from threats or danger, along with protecting our country domestically and abroad. They are typically classified as equipment with their medical needs NO longer funded once their service is completed. Often times they have accelerated health issues like hip dysplasia or PTSD as a result of their years in the field. Paws of Honor is a nonprofit providing continued quality routine and specialized veterinary care to ALL retired Military and Law Enforcement K9s no matter the department, agency, or branch of service at no cost to the Handler who becomes financially responsible for them upon retirement. Through Paws of Honor’s Veterinary Affiliates continued medical care is provided to each retired K9 enrolled in our Veterinary Care Program. Click the Make a Donation button to learn more about selecting a retired K9 (or K9s) to Sponsor and become part of The Pack!

K9 Justice worked for the Huron County Sheriff's Office in Norwalk, Ohio for almost eight years. His primary assignment was working in corrections as a Narcotics K9. During work one day, he recovered 450 grams of marijuana from an inmate on work release. Justice now enjoys walks in the woods, his KONG and eating his favorite treat, ice cream. Working K9s perform a variety of occupations alongside their Handlers ensuring our public is safe from threats or danger, along with protecting our country domestically and abroad. They are typically classified as equipment with their medical needs NO longer funded once their service is completed. Often times they have accelerated health issues like hip dysplasia or PTSD as a result of their years in the field. Paws of Honor is a nonprofit providing continued quality routine and specialized veterinary care to ALL retired Military and Law Enforcement K9s no matter the department, agency, or branch of service at no cost to the Handler who becomes financially responsible for them upon retirement. Through Paws of Honor’s Veterinary Affiliates continued medical care is provided to each retired K9 enrolled in our Veterinary Care Program. Click the Make a Donation button to learn more about selecting a retired K9 (or K9s) to Sponsor and become part of The Pack!

He has traveled to New York for the United Nations. He spent most his time working at the White House. One of the first Secret Service PSC-O dogs to work the United Nations. Working K9s perform a variety of occupations alongside their Handlers ensuring our public is safe from threats or danger, along with protecting our country domestically and abroad. They are typically classified as equipment with their medical needs NO longer funded once their service is completed. Often times they have accelerated health issues like hip dysplasia or PTSD as a result of their years in the field. Paws of Honor is a nonprofit providing continued quality routine and specialized veterinary care to ALL retired Military and Law Enforcement K9s no matter the department, agency, or branch of service at no cost to the Handler who becomes financially responsible for them upon retirement. Through Paws of Honor’s Veterinary Affiliates continued medical care is provided to each retired K9 enrolled in our Veterinary Care Program. Click the Make a Donation button to learn more about selecting a retired K9 (or K9s) to Sponsor and become part of The Pack!

K9 Shea was born to be a Guide Dog for the Blind, but had a keen nose, and just wanted to sniff everything! At a young age, her career changed, and she became an Explosive Detection dog. Throughout her seven-year career, she did numerous tours in the Middle East where everyone LOVED her. While in the states, Shea worked at professional sporting events and concerts. She even worked at Baseball All-Star week in Washington, D.C. Now that Shea is retired, she loves walking on the beach and playing ball. She also enjoys eating vegetables! Working K9s perform a variety of occupations alongside their Handlers ensuring our public is safe from threats or danger, along with protecting our country domestically and abroad. They are typically classified as equipment with their medical needs NO longer funded once their service is completed. Often times they have accelerated health issues like hip dysplasia or PTSD as a result of their years in the field. Paws of Honor is a nonprofit providing continued quality routine and specialized veterinary care to ALL retired Military and Law Enforcement K9s no matter the department, agency, or branch of service at no cost to the Handler who becomes financially responsible for them upon retirement. Through Paws of Honor’s Veterinary Affiliates continued medical care is provided to each retired K9 enrolled in our Veterinary Care Program. Click the Make a Donation button to learn more about selecting a retired K9 (or K9s) to Sponsor and become part of The Pack!

Canine “Tex” served the county of Frederick, VA for nearly 7 years. Tex was a dual purpose patrol/tracking and narcotics K9. Tex loved to go to work and serve the community and assist other agencies in the area on a daily basis. Even on his off days he would run around his handlers cruiser in hopes to go to work. When Tex is not working he loves to play and hang out with two of his female companion Shepards (Mia/Millie). He loves nothing more than going to retrieve his kong & go drop it in front of them so they’ll play too. But let’s not forget one his most favorite things. He loves his head and chest rubs! When Tex isn’t protecting at work or even letting his family know someone is outside their house. He is one of the best partners and family companions they've ever had!! Working K9s perform a variety of occupations alongside their Handlers ensuring our public is safe from threats or danger, along with protecting our country domestically and abroad. They are typically classified as equipment with their medical needs NO longer funded once their service is completed. Often times they have accelerated health issues like hip dysplasia or PTSD as a result of their years in the field. Paws of Honor is a nonprofit providing continued quality routine and specialized veterinary care to ALL retired Military and Law Enforcement K9s no matter the department, agency, or branch of service at no cost to the Handler who becomes financially responsible for them upon retirement. Through Paws of Honor’s Veterinary Affiliates continued medical care is provided to each retired K9 enrolled in our Veterinary Care Program. Click the Make a Donation button to learn more about selecting a retired K9 (or K9s) to Sponsor and become part of The Pack!

K9 Tina-J was born on March 22, 2007 and was certified as a Narcotic Detector Dog for US Customs and Border Protection Field Operations around July 2008. K9 Tina-J was assigned to her handler in December 2009 and transferred to the Miami Field Office of US Customs and Border Protection Field Operations where she was certified as a Narcotic Human Detector Dog. They were deployed to the Southwest border of Lukeville, AZ for 60 days in 2010, and her performance was excellent. The majority of K9 Tina-J's career was performed at Miami International Airport with short assignments to the Miami Seaport, Port Everglades, Fort Lauderdale Airport, and the US Coast Guard. K9 Tina-J was an outstanding working police canine and has the creds to prove it! Just to name a few, she had 32 arrests, 8 vehicles seized, 48 marijuana seizures totaling 651.112 kilograms, and 6 cocaine seizures totaling 1,001.964 kilograms (yes, that's thousand). K9 Tina-J retired on March 11, 2016 and currently lives in Davie, Florida with her handler. She is still active, loyal, protective, and the best friend for her handlers son, Oliver, who is autistic. She also loves being lounged on and pet by her handlers daughter, Ayla. Paws of Honor has joined forces with Hurricane’s Heroes to help retired Military and Law Enforcement working K9s across the country receive the veterinary care they deserve! Working K9s perform a variety of occupations alongside their Handlers ensuring our public is safe from threats or danger, along with protecting our country domestically and abroad. They are typically classified as equipment with their medical needs NO longer funded once their service is completed. Often times they have accelerated health issues like hip dysplasia or PTSD as a result of their years in the field. K9 Hurricane served honorably with the Secret Service protecting our nation's primary symbol of freedom and government, The White House. He stood guard alongside his Handler patrolling the grounds ensuring the President's peace of mind running the country. He chased down intruders intending harm and has titanium teeth as a reflection of his service. Paws of Honor is a nonprofit providing continued quality routine and specialized veterinary care to ALL retired Military and Law Enforcement K9s no matter the department, agency, or branch of service at no cost to the Handler who becomes financially responsible for them upon retirement. Through Paws of Honor’s Veterinary Affiliates continued medical care is provided to each retired K9 enrolled in our Veterinary Care Program. Paws of Honor is proud to showcase K9 Hurricane’s brave service and the legacy created through Hurricane’s Heroes that will impact K9s and their Handlers for decades to come by making veterinary funding possible supporting the retired working K9s enrolled in Paws of Honor’s Veterinary Care Program through The Paws of Honor Sponsorship Program. Though K9 Hurricane had a stellar and remarkable career serving this great nation, he too retired without the benefit of continued veterinary care. Together Paws of Honor and Hurricane’s Heroes intend to make a difference by teaming up to make continued veterinary care possible for these most deserving K9s! Click the Sponsor button to follow the K9s Sponsored by Hurricane’s Heroes and learn more about selecting a retired K9 (or K9s) to Sponsor and become part of The Pack!

SPONSORED BY: Paws of Honor has joined forces with Hurricane’s Heroes to help retired Military and Law Enforcement working K9s across the country receive the veterinary care they deserve! MWD Topper served with both the United States Army and Navy as an Explosive Detection dog. During his six years working, he served in several deployments overseas. Upon retirement, Topper received the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal to thank him for his service to the United States Navy. He is now living out his retirement to the fullest in Illinois with his handler. Working K9s perform a variety of occupations alongside their Handlers ensuring our public is safe from threats or danger, along with protecting our country domestically and abroad. They are typically classified as equipment with their medical needs NO longer funded once their service is completed. Often times they have accelerated health issues like hip dysplasia or PTSD as a result of their years in the field. Paws of Honor is a nonprofit providing continued quality routine and specialized veterinary care to ALL retired Military and Law Enforcement K9s no matter the department, agency, or branch of service at no cost to the Handler who becomes financially responsible for them upon retirement. Through Paws of Honor’s Veterinary Affiliates continued medical care is provided to each retired K9 enrolled in our Veterinary Care Program. Click the Make a Donation button to learn more about selecting a retired K9 (or K9s) to Sponsor and become part of The Pack!

Chaos (VSPE-97) Career Statistics Total Calls for Service: 522 Guns Recovered: 25 (2 completely disassembled and all pieces were recovered in the woods) Cartridges & Cartridge Casings Recovered: 472 Bullets & Bullet Fragments Recovered: 9 Calls with live Explosives: 5 Calls with Hoax Devices: 6 Demonstrations: 43 Secondary finds: 2 cell phones, 2 ball caps, 1 shoe, 1 set of keys, 1 holster Warrants received because of evidence recovered by Chaos: Felony Warrants: 120 Misdemeanor Warrants: 47 Agencies Assisted: ATF, FBI, DEA., U.S. Capital Police, Dept. of Homeland Security, U.S. Secret Service, U.S. Marshalls, U.S. Coast Guard, Dept. of Defense, Dept. of Corrections, and multiple local jurisdictions throughout the state. Start Basic School: March 16, 2015 Start date in the field: June 12, 2015 Retired Date: January 4, 2023 K9 Trainer from September 11, 2017 – January 1, 2023 Working K9s perform a variety of occupations alongside their Handlers ensuring our public is safe from threats or danger, along with protecting our country domestically and abroad. They are typically classified as equipment with their medical needs NO longer funded once their service is completed. Often times they have accelerated health issues like hip dysplasia or PTSD as a result of their years in the field. Paws of Honor is a nonprofit providing continued quality routine and specialized veterinary care to ALL retired Military and Law Enforcement K9s no matter the department, agency, or branch of service at no cost to the Handler who becomes financially responsible for them upon retirement. Through Paws of Honor’s Veterinary Affiliates continued medical care is provided to each retired K9 enrolled in our Veterinary Care Program. Click the Make a Donation button to learn more about selecting a retired K9 (or K9s) to Sponsor and become part of The Pack!

SPONSORED BY: Paws of Honor has joined forces with Hurricane’s Heroes to help retired Military and Law Enforcement working K9s across the country receive the veterinary care they deserve! K9 Belka (and her human) started the EOD K9 unit for the Colorado Springs Police Department. She served almost 10 years protecting the city and preforming sweeps for VIP guests. While she loves working and still likes to train at any given chance, her true passion is food. She is a bacon and peanut butter enthusiast but loves nothing more than popcorn! Her hobbies include long walks, sunbathing, playing with her toys, and of course, taking lots of naps. She also hates the snow. Her retired life consists of a new job title, best friend and most loyal companion. Working K9s perform a variety of occupations alongside their Handlers ensuring our public is safe from threats or danger, along with protecting our country domestically and abroad. They are typically classified as equipment with their medical needs NO longer funded once their service is completed. Often times they have accelerated health issues like hip dysplasia or PTSD as a result of their years in the field. Paws of Honor is a nonprofit providing continued quality routine and specialized veterinary care to ALL retired Military and Law Enforcement K9s no matter the department, agency, or branch of service at no cost to the Handler who becomes financially responsible for them upon retirement. Through Paws of Honor’s Veterinary Affiliates continued medical care is provided to each retired K9 enrolled in our Veterinary Care Program. Click the Make a Donation button to learn more about selecting a retired K9 (or K9s) to Sponsor and become part of The Pack!

Since 2019 K9 Puk worked for the Transportation Security Administration specializing in Explosive Detection working at Boston Logan Airport. Puk was able travel to Los Angeles, CA in 2022 to provide support for Super Bowl LVI. Most recently Puk was chosen to be featured in TSA’s 2024 Canine calendar for the month of October. Puk is enjoying the retired life taking walks, playing fetch with her favorite tennis ball and of course working on her tan Working K9s perform a variety of occupations alongside their Handlers ensuring our public is safe from threats or danger, along with protecting our country domestically and abroad. They are typically classified as equipment with their medical needs NO longer funded once their service is completed. Often times they have accelerated health issues like hip dysplasia or PTSD as a result of their years in the field. Paws of Honor is a nonprofit providing continued quality routine and specialized veterinary care to ALL retired Military and Law Enforcement K9s no matter the department, agency, or branch of service at no cost to the Handler who becomes financially responsible for them upon retirement. Through Paws of Honor’s Veterinary Affiliates continued medical care is provided to each retired K9 enrolled in our Veterinary Care Program. Click the Make a Donation button to learn more about selecting a retired K9 (or K9s) to Sponsor and become part of The Pack!

Rrusso graduated in the first PSC course at Lackland AFB with 7 other teams. Bred from a strong littler, 2 other siblings graduated from the same course. She was from the puppy program at Lackland that produced high quality working dogs. We had supported many deployments to include: canine support for Pope visit in Philly and Juarez, Super Bowls in Phoenix and Minniapolis, Formula 1 in Austin. She is loyal, calm and sweet. Her body may be failing her, put she still has the desire to go to work everyday. She is the girl I never had. Working K9s perform a variety of occupations alongside their Handlers ensuring our public is safe from threats or danger, along with protecting our country domestically and abroad. They are typically classified as equipment with their medical needs NO longer funded once their service is completed. Often times they have accelerated health issues like hip dysplasia or PTSD as a result of their years in the field. Paws of Honor is a nonprofit providing continued quality routine and specialized veterinary care to ALL retired Military and Law Enforcement K9s no matter the department, agency, or branch of service at no cost to the Handler who becomes financially responsible for them upon retirement. Through Paws of Honor’s Veterinary Affiliates continued medical care is provided to each retired K9 enrolled in our Veterinary Care Program. Click the Make a Donation button to learn more about selecting a retired K9 (or K9s) to Sponsor and become part of The Pack!

Billi is the sweetest K9. Billi has ears that are made of velvet. He will run to the closest person after receiving his reward for all the love and attention. If he was a female, he should have been named Eileen because as soon as you touch him he will push his whole body on your legs and force you to give him attention. Billi started his career at EWR in 2017 and transferred to PHX in 2021. Billi does not like the cold weather or snow and thoroughly enjoys soaking up the sunshine in the valley of the sun. Billi’s favorite treat are ice cubes. When he is not working he is laying poolside soaking up all the vitamin d but not trying to get wet. Working K9s perform a variety of occupations alongside their Handlers ensuring our public is safe from threats or danger, along with protecting our country domestically and abroad. They are typically classified as equipment with their medical needs NO longer funded once their service is completed. Often times they have accelerated health issues like hip dysplasia or PTSD as a result of their years in the field. Paws of Honor is a nonprofit providing continued quality routine and specialized veterinary care to ALL retired Military and Law Enforcement K9s no matter the department, agency, or branch of service at no cost to the Handler who becomes financially responsible for them upon retirement. Through Paws of Honor’s Veterinary Affiliates continued medical care is provided to each retired K9 enrolled in our Veterinary Care Program. Click the Make a Donation button to learn more about selecting a retired K9 (or K9s) to Sponsor and become part of The Pack!

SPONSORED BY: Retired K9 Little Frenky split his career between the Port of JFK (2014 - 2017) and the Port of New York / Newark (2017 -2022). He was also present in 2017 for a few months in Texas at the Port of Eagle Pass, Del Rio and Laredo. Little Frenky has a total of 96 career narcotic seizures which got him a letter of commendation for the Port Director of JFK. He was also Top Dog during annual certifications on three occasions. Little Frenky will do anything to chew on gloves and have his back scratched. He also loves his Vanfine cube squeaker and Milk-bone treats! Paws of Honor has joined forces with Hurricane’s Heroes to help retired Military and Law Enforcement working K9s across the country receive the veterinary care they deserve! Working K9s perform a variety of occupations alongside their Handlers ensuring our public is safe from threats or danger, along with protecting our country domestically and abroad. They are typically classified as equipment with their medical needs NO longer funded once their service is completed. Often times they have accelerated health issues like hip dysplasia or PTSD as a result of their years in the field. Paws of Honor is a nonprofit providing continued quality routine and specialized veterinary care to ALL retired Military and Law Enforcement K9s no matter the department, agency, or branch of service at no cost to the Handler who becomes financially responsible for them upon retirement. Through Paws of Honor’s Veterinary Affiliates continued medical care is provided to each retired K9 enrolled in our Veterinary Care Program. Click the Make a Donation button to learn more about selecting a retired K9 (or K9s) to Sponsor and become part of The Pack!

Paws of Honor has joined forces with Hurricane’s Heroes to help retired Military and Law Enforcement working K9s across the country receive the veterinary care they deserve! Working K9s perform a variety of occupations alongside their Handlers ensuring our public is safe from threats or danger, along with protecting our country domestically and abroad. They are typically classified as equipment with their medical needs NO longer funded once their service is completed. Often times they have accelerated health issues like hip dysplasia or PTSD as a result of their years in the field. K9 Hurricane served honorably with the Secret Service protecting our nation's primary symbol of freedom and government, The White House. He stood guard alongside his Handler patrolling the grounds ensuring the President's peace of mind running the country. He chased down intruders intending harm and has titanium teeth as a reflection of his service. Paws of Honor is a nonprofit providing continued quality routine and specialized veterinary care to ALL retired Military and Law Enforcement K9s no matter the department, agency, or branch of service at no cost to the Handler who becomes financially responsible for them upon retirement. Through Paws of Honor’s Veterinary Affiliates continued medical care is provided to each retired K9 enrolled in our Veterinary Care Program. Paws of Honor is proud to showcase K9 Hurricane’s brave service and the legacy created through Hurricane’s Heroes that will impact K9s and their Handlers for decades to come by making veterinary funding possible supporting the retired working K9s enrolled in Paws of Honor’s Veterinary Care Program through The Paws of Honor Sponsorship Program. Though K9 Hurricane had a stellar and remarkable career serving this great nation, he too retired without the benefit of continued veterinary care. Together Paws of Honor and Hurricane’s Heroes intend to make a difference by teaming up to make continued veterinary care possible for these most deserving K9s! Click the Sponsor button to follow the K9s Sponsored by Hurricane’s Heroes and learn more about selecting a retired K9 (or K9s) to Sponsor and become part of The Pack!

MWD Fredy was assigned to Naval Weapons Station Yorktown, Virginia as a drug detector dog. MWD Fredy had three finds during his career onboard NWSY. He loves to play with toys and really loves to play in the pool or play with the water hose. Working K9s perform a variety of occupations alongside their Handlers ensuring our public is safe from threats or danger, along with protecting our country domestically and abroad. They are typically classified as equipment with their medical needs NO longer funded once their service is completed. Often times they have accelerated health issues like hip dysplasia or PTSD as a result of their years in the field. Paws of Honor is a nonprofit providing continued quality routine and specialized veterinary care to ALL retired Military and Law Enforcement K9s no matter the department, agency, or branch of service at no cost to the Handler who becomes financially responsible for them upon retirement. Through Paws of Honor’s Veterinary Affiliates continued medical care is provided to each retired K9 enrolled in our Veterinary Care Program. Click the Make a Donation button to learn more about selecting a retired K9 (or K9s) to Sponsor and become part of The Pack!

Canine Astor worked his career as a narcotic detection canine. His primary operation focused on combating major drug trafficking operations on the Interstates of Northeast and Central Pennsylvania. Astor is responsible for the seizure of several million dollars of illegal narcotics and over 6 million dollars in U.S. Currency. Astor is enjoying his retirement through his daily routine of eat, nap, and play. Working K9s perform a variety of occupations alongside their Handlers ensuring our public is safe from threats or danger, along with protecting our country domestically and abroad. They are typically classified as equipment with their medical needs NO longer funded once their service is completed. Often times they have accelerated health issues like hip dysplasia or PTSD as a result of their years in the field. Paws of Honor is a nonprofit providing continued quality routine and specialized veterinary care to ALL retired Military and Law Enforcement K9s no matter the department, agency, or branch of service at no cost to the Handler who becomes financially responsible for them upon retirement. Through Paws of Honor’s Veterinary Affiliates continued medical care is provided to each retired K9 enrolled in our Veterinary Care Program. Click the Make a Donation button to learn more about selecting a retired K9 (or K9s) to Sponsor and become part of The Pack!

Axel is an affectionate dog who is great with people. His particular drives have allowed him to be a hard worker and a friendly companion. He's been particularly great as a calming tool with juvenile runaways and other distressed persons. Axel has been certified in the detection of 5 illegal drugs, tracking and evidence recovery 10 times in his 8 year career. He has been instrumental in the discovery of evidence in severe person crimes and his work has contributed to the prosecution of many violent offenders. Axel was awarded second place for Detector Dog of the year through the Heart of America Police Dog Association in 2019. He worked faithfully up until the day of his retirement in 2022. Working K9s perform a variety of occupations alongside their Handlers ensuring our public is safe from threats or danger, along with protecting our country domestically and abroad. They are typically classified as equipment with their medical needs NO longer funded once their service is completed. Often times they have accelerated health issues like hip dysplasia or PTSD as a result of their years in the field. Paws of Honor is a nonprofit providing continued quality routine and specialized veterinary care to ALL retired Military and Law Enforcement K9s no matter the department, agency, or branch of service at no cost to the Handler who becomes financially responsible for them upon retirement. Through Paws of Honor’s Veterinary Affiliates continued medical care is provided to each retired K9 enrolled in our Veterinary Care Program. Click the Make a Donation button to learn more about selecting a retired K9 (or K9s) to Sponsor and become part of The Pack!

K9 Bagira participated in several special events while employed with DHS including Super Bowls, VIP Events, and Operation Allies Welcome. Technically deployed to an austere location while on Temporary Duty to Detroit. Now he enjoys bullying his old handler's new working dog, counter surfing, pooping in his mothers flower beds, chasing anything round, and being anxious over the family's chickens. Working K9s perform a variety of occupations alongside their Handlers ensuring our public is safe from threats or danger, along with protecting our country domestically and abroad. They are typically classified as equipment with their medical needs NO longer funded once their service is completed. Often times they have accelerated health issues like hip dysplasia or PTSD as a result of their years in the field. Paws of Honor is a nonprofit providing continued quality routine and specialized veterinary care to ALL retired Military and Law Enforcement K9s no matter the department, agency, or branch of service at no cost to the Handler who becomes financially responsible for them upon retirement. Through Paws of Honor’s Veterinary Affiliates continued medical care is provided to each retired K9 enrolled in our Veterinary Care Program. Click the Make a Donation button to learn more about selecting a retired K9 (or K9s) to Sponsor and become part of The Pack!

K9 Bas worked throughout the country as well provided support for the Super Bowl and multiple NCAA games. In addition, he was deployed to Houston, Texas following Hurricane Harvey. He loves all types of treats and enjoys spending time at home. Working K9s perform a variety of occupations alongside their Handlers ensuring our public is safe from threats or danger, along with protecting our country domestically and abroad. They are typically classified as equipment with their medical needs NO longer funded once their service is completed. Often times they have accelerated health issues like hip dysplasia or PTSD as a result of their years in the field. Paws of Honor is a nonprofit providing continued quality routine and specialized veterinary care to ALL retired Military and Law Enforcement K9s no matter the department, agency, or branch of service at no cost to the Handler who becomes financially responsible for them upon retirement. Through Paws of Honor’s Veterinary Affiliates continued medical care is provided to each retired K9 enrolled in our Veterinary Care Program. Click the Make a Donation button to learn more about selecting a retired K9 (or K9s) to Sponsor and become part of The Pack!

Biaky loved working the brush and checkpoint! Responsible for hundreds of rescues and narcotics seized. Was known as the friendliest dog on patrol! Working K9s perform a variety of occupations alongside their Handlers ensuring our public is safe from threats or danger, along with protecting our country domestically and abroad. They are typically classified as equipment with their medical needs NO longer funded once their service is completed. Often times they have accelerated health issues like hip dysplasia or PTSD as a result of their years in the field. Paws of Honor is a nonprofit providing continued quality routine and specialized veterinary care to ALL retired Military and Law Enforcement K9s no matter the department, agency, or branch of service at no cost to the Handler who becomes financially responsible for them upon retirement. Through Paws of Honor’s Veterinary Affiliates continued medical care is provided to each retired K9 enrolled in our Veterinary Care Program. Click the Make a Donation button to learn more about selecting a retired K9 (or K9s) to Sponsor and become part of The Pack!

K9 Body met his best friend/handler in April 2013, and they bonded instantly. Body completed training in August of 2013 then hit the streets as a certified Narcotics/Patrol K9 for the Roanoke County Police Department. K9 Body helped find countless missing children and elderly people. He loved tracking and getting rewarded with his favorite toy. Body retired in 2020 and enjoys being home with his former handler, and mom. He does not enjoy watching her go off to work every day with her new partner. Working K9s perform a variety of occupations alongside their Handlers ensuring our public is safe from threats or danger, along with protecting our country domestically and abroad. They are typically classified as equipment with their medical needs NO longer funded once their service is completed. Often times they have accelerated health issues like hip dysplasia or PTSD as a result of their years in the field. Paws of Honor is a nonprofit providing continued quality routine and specialized veterinary care to ALL retired Military and Law Enforcement K9s no matter the department, agency, or branch of service at no cost to the Handler who becomes financially responsible for them upon retirement. Through Paws of Honor’s Veterinary Affiliates continued medical care is provided to each retired K9 enrolled in our Veterinary Care Program. Click the Make a Donation button to learn more about selecting a retired K9 (or K9s) to Sponsor and become part of The Pack!

Buster is a dual purpose patrol/narcotics K9 from Slovenia who spent 9.5yrs with the Fairfax County Police. During his career, Buster seized multiple narcotics and US currency, located a lot of evidence/property, assisted on warrant services, high risk traffic stops, barricades, and apprehendednumerous criminals. Working K9s perform a variety of occupations alongside their Handlers ensuring our public is safe from threats or danger, along with protecting our country domestically and abroad. They are typically classified as equipment with their medical needs NO longer funded once their service is completed. Often times they have accelerated health issues like hip dysplasia or PTSD as a result of their years in the field. Paws of Honor is a nonprofit providing continued quality routine and specialized veterinary care to ALL retired Military and Law Enforcement K9s no matter the department, agency, or branch of service at no cost to the Handler who becomes financially responsible for them upon retirement. Through Paws of Honor’s Veterinary Affiliates continued medical care is provided to each retired K9 enrolled in our Veterinary Care Program. Click the Make a Donation button to learn more about selecting a retired K9 (or K9s) to Sponsor and become part of The Pack!

K9 Max worked at Washington Dulles and Reagan Airports for almost two years. Max enjoyed working, but had to retire due to environmental issues. He loves playing ball and going on long walks. K9 Max enjoys doing tricks for a treat, and his favorite treat is, well, just about anything! Working K9s perform a variety of occupations alongside their Handlers ensuring our public is safe from threats or danger, along with protecting our country domestically and abroad. They are typically classified as equipment with their medical needs NO longer funded once their service is completed. Often times they have accelerated health issues like hip dysplasia or PTSD as a result of their years in the field. Paws of Honor is a nonprofit providing continued quality routine and specialized veterinary care to ALL retired Military and Law Enforcement K9s no matter the department, agency, or branch of service at no cost to the Handler who becomes financially responsible for them upon retirement. Through Paws of Honor’s Veterinary Affiliates continued medical care is provided to each retired K9 enrolled in our Veterinary Care Program. Click the Make a Donation button to learn more about selecting a retired K9 (or K9s) to Sponsor and become part of The Pack!

SPONSORED BY: K9 Truus spent her career in the United States Secret Service as an Explosive Detection dog. She has traveled to 15 countries and the majority of the United States. In retirement, the only thing she enjoys more than sleeping is carrying random sticks around the neighborhood. Working K9s perform a variety of occupations alongside their Handlers ensuring our public is safe from threats or danger, along with protecting our country domestically and abroad. They are typically classified as equipment with their medical needs NO longer funded once their service is completed. Often times they have accelerated health issues like hip dysplasia or PTSD as a result of their years in the field. Paws of Honor is a nonprofit providing continued quality routine and specialized veterinary care to ALL retired Military and Law Enforcement K9s no matter the department, agency, or branch of service at no cost to the Handler who becomes financially responsible for them upon retirement. Through Paws of Honor’s Veterinary Affiliates continued medical care is provided to each retired K9 enrolled in our Veterinary Care Program. Click the Make a Donation button to learn more about selecting a retired K9 (or K9s) to Sponsor and become part of The Pack!

Arci has been a part of numerous canine sweeps throughout his working career which started in 2015. He and his partner Inspector George currently served the Pittsburgh, PA area but always worked wherever the mission needed them. During his shortened work career, Arci has assisted working many high-profile events. Those included the 2017 presidential inauguration Washington, DC, 2017 NFL Draft in Philadelphia, PA, 2017 Attorney General Visit to Pittsburgh, 2017-2020 9/11 Remembrance events in Shanksville, PA, 2017, 18, 19, 22 Pittsburgh Marathon 2021 WVU Mountaineer Field and practice facilities just to name a few. He has responded to many calls for service of bomb threats, unattended packages, suspicious packages, and vehicles. His high energy and drive made him stronger in his job. While off duty Arci loves playing fetch with a tennis ball or frisbee, running with his partner or chasing birds and squirrels. His favorite fruit is bananas and enjoys any treat that is given to him. During the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, it was discovered that Arci had be born with hip dysplasia forcing him to retirement. Working K9s perform a variety of occupations alongside their Handlers ensuring our public is safe from threats or danger, along with protecting our country domestically and abroad. They are typically classified as equipment with their medical needs NO longer funded once their service is completed. Often times they have accelerated health issues like hip dysplasia or PTSD as a result of their years in the field. Paws of Honor is a nonprofit providing continued quality routine and specialized veterinary care to ALL retired Military and Law Enforcement K9s no matter the department, agency, or branch of service at no cost to the Handler who becomes financially responsible for them upon retirement. Through Paws of Honor’s Veterinary Affiliates continued medical care is provided to each retired K9 enrolled in our Veterinary Care Program. Click the Make a Donation button to learn more about selecting a retired K9 (or K9s) to Sponsor and become part of The Pack!

K9 Beau served the citizens of Harrisburg City, (PA) as a duel purpose K9 from 2013-2022. He worked on the midnight shift, then worked on the Street Crimes Unit. A fierce warrior on the street and (almost) a normal family dog while off-duty. Beau had several apprehensions and assisted in keeping the streets of Harrisburg safe. Now that he is retired, Beau spends his days on his dog bed waiting for Dad to get home. He has a younger brother,Neko- that keeps him young at heart. He lives for treats- he loves green beans and sweet potatoes. When he is awake, he enjoys chewing on antlers or a Nylabone. Working K9s perform a variety of occupations alongside their Handlers ensuring our public is safe from threats or danger, along with protecting our country domestically and abroad. They are typically classified as equipment with their medical needs NO longer funded once their service is completed. Often times they have accelerated health issues like hip dysplasia or PTSD as a result of their years in the field. Paws of Honor is a nonprofit providing continued quality routine and specialized veterinary care to ALL retired Military and Law Enforcement K9s no matter the department, agency, or branch of service at no cost to the Handler who becomes financially responsible for them upon retirement. Through Paws of Honor’s Veterinary Affiliates continued medical care is provided to each retired K9 enrolled in our Veterinary Care Program. Click the Make a Donation button to learn more about selecting a retired K9 (or K9s) to Sponsor and become part of The Pack!