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Date Set for Second Annual Police K-9 Memorial Ceremony

The National Police Dog Foundation and United for Blue have announced that they will host the second annual Police K-9 Memorial Service on May 11 as part of Police Week ceremonies honoring fallen officers.

February 1, 2019
Date Set for Second Annual Police K-9 Memorial Ceremony

The National Police Dog Foundation and United for Blue have announced that they will host the second annual Police K-9 Memorial Service on May 11 as part of National Police Week ceremonies honoring fallen officers.

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Image courtesy of National Police Dog Foundation.

The National Police Dog Foundation and United for Blue have announced that they will host the second annual Police K-9 Memorial Service on May 11 as part of National Police Week ceremonies honoring fallen officers.

"In 2018 our nation lost 27 K-9 heroes in the line of duty," the National Police Foundation said on its website . "The memorial service includes a wreath-laying ceremony to honor the memory of fallen police K-9s who have given their lives in the line of duty."

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The National Police Dog Foundation has set up a K-9 Memorial Fund to assist agencies that "are not only grieving from the loss of one of their K-9 officers but also who do not have the funds to replace the K-9s."