A new Florida law allows first responders to treat injured K9 officers – even transport them by ambulance – for everything from gunshots to burns to other injuries they may receive on the job.
Our K9 police officers are getting a lifeline. The animals face many dangers on the job like their human counterparts, but until now they didn’t have access to the same kind of emergency medical care.– Our K9 police officers are getting a lifeline. The animals face many dangers on the job like their human counterparts, but until now they didn’t have access to the same kind of emergency medical care.
Trainer Matthew Casey, a former SWAT medic in South Florida, guided the teams step by step, and he built them special kits specifically for K9 care. K9s United sponsored the training session at Jacksonville’s Police Academy. Dozens of law enforcement officers from nine agencies took part. Johnson founded K9s United back in 2015 after a suspect shot and killed St. Johns County Sheriff K9 Baron. She helped make
“Now in the future, I feel a lot more comfortable working with any of the agencies and their dogs,” said Captain Candace O’Connell with Jacksonville Fire and Rescue.“By time we got them out, he was seriously injured, and we had no training on what to do,” she said.
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