Indianapolis PD Sizing Trip
As the first batch of K9 Storm Patrol Swat Vests start making their way to Indianapolis, take a look back at some of the highlights from the sizing trip from June 30th, 2017 that help make outfitting all 30 dogs for the Indy PD possible!
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K9 Unit Calendar Raises 25K For Ronald McDonald House
HUGE shout out to the Winnipeg Police Service K9 Unit who presented Ronald McDonald House with a check for just over $25,000 on May 16th
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Little Girl Fights Cancer, Becomes Officer for a Day
Diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, this little girl has had to withstand 5 brutal rounds of chemotherapy and 14 rounds of radiation therapy.... in partnership with the Spokane Police Department, Sierra got to train with the K9 Unit, arrest a criminal, and even experience heart pumping SWAT scenarios!
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K9 Credo and the LBPD K9 Unit
…. Credo’s passing followed a shocking string of canine deaths in the USA but more importantly, deeply hurt everyone involved..
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#SaluteForKroppy
K9 Storm would like to honor local Winnipeg icon, Len Kropioski, affectionately know by many as "Kroppy", a WWII Veteran and avid Winnipeg Jets Fan. He passed away on September 13, 2016 at the age of 98.
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Define Your Circumstance
In life, you can either let circumstance define you or you can choose to define it. You may remember the story of K9 “Krijger” who was shot and killed during a standoff with an armed suspect in January. While the loss devastated the Norfolk PD and law enforcement community as a whole, it spawned the start of something incredible.
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99 Cents to Life - Dollar Store Kidnapper Caught!
A mother and an off-duty K9 Handler are being hailed as heroes after stopping the kidnapping attempt of a 13 year old girl in broad daylight. According to the Citrus CSO in Florida, the suspect, 30 year old Craig Bonello, grabbed a small 13 year old girl and attempted to steal her from a local dollar store.
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"I'll take 'Protecting Dogs' for $50,000, Alex." Anderson Cooper Competes on Celebrity Jeopardy!
...competing on behalf of our good friends at Spike's K9 Fund... he gave a "very substantial" donation to Spike’s to allow them to purchase over 40 K9 Storm Patrol Swat Vests for police dogs in and around the Hampton Roads area of Virginia.
Iron Dog and CPCA Trials a Huge Success
Tracking, climbing, water crossings...if you can think of it, it was most likely in the Iron Dog!
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From Tragedy Comes Strength. Utah K9 Named in Honor of 4 Year Old Boy
…Incredibly, K9 Cooper was donated by the Kofford family through fund raising efforts. A way to say thank you to the first responders that helped their family get through that painful day.
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Old School 1965 Canine Handler
Austin Maclin, a Vietnam Veteran, sent us this awesome original photo taken of him and his working dog, "Sam", during the Vietnam War in 1965.
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National Puppy Day
K9 Storm dug deep into our files, and found the perfect photo to commemorate the day... a new service dog from the Brimfield Police Department trying on his mentors K9 Storm Patrol Swat Vest!
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University of Iowa Bomb Dog Protects the Paint Let the Madness Begin!
...our favorite team has to be... University of Iowa Hawkeyes because of their bomb detection canine, "Jago". This intelligent dog is trained to identify potential explosive threats... and does it all wearing his custom-fit K9 Storm Patrol Swat Vest!
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Have You Ever Seen a Dog Fly?
…K9 Bronn competed against some of the best dock divers in the USA at an event called Splash Dogs, all while wearing his K9 Storm ID Harness!
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K9 Piper Becomes Viral Internet Sensation as he Sweeps Runways AND Hearts Wearing K9 Storm Gear
… Piper's main job at the airport is to protect the runway from birds and other wildlife that can potentially damage the planes. His presence also offers a morale boost to the rest of the airport staff!
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K9 Storm Helps Make Dreams Come True for Children's Wish Foundation
K9 Storm is proud to be the Diamond Sponsor of this event and have the opportunity to help make these wishes come true. The night was a resounding success for everyone involved and we look forward to supporting the Children's Wish Foundation Shiver Ball next year!
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