Eko has worked in Eagle Pass Texas and Laredo Prior to his retirement, he loves eating carrots, and loves to chew on his favorite sandal! He was awarded Canine of the Year as well as my outstanding performance recognitions. He is a loveable teddy bear who loves to be around great company. Everyone who meets him falls in love with him. 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!

Ellie May and her handler started working together in July 2015. They had many successful tracks finding missing persons and lost kids over the 6 years of working together. Her favorite tracking treats are Pedigree Little Champions. Ellie May has tracked individuals not only in the Commonwealth of Virginia but also in West Virginia and North Carolina. She was the third K9 unit with the Virginia State Police to be added to the FBI call out roster to assist the federal agency in their cases. Since her retirement, Ellie May has been living it up walking with her handler/owner and soaking up the sun on her own front porch keeping her handler's/owner's residence safe. Ellie May and her handler were featured on wsls channel 10 news after a successful track locating an elderly woman who went missing from her residence and located in another county. 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! K-9 Endo was selected in September of 2012 to join the Volusia Sheriff's Office Canine Unit. After completing training he went on to serve as a faithful partner to Deputy Brett Whitson. K-9 Endo has always loved more than anything riding in the back of his patrol car. K-9 Endo traveled to Alabama for a K-9 seminar when he was still working and most recently traveled to the Nation's Capital where he was awarded a very special medal. K-9 Endo's favorite treat it whatever dad was eating, he's not picky. In his retired downtime he enjoys posing for picture in the yard while his Deputy Whitson's daughter practices her photography skills. K-9 Endo was awarded TOP DOG amongst both drug and bomb detections K-9’s on December 16th, 2014, during the Southern Coast K-9 Annual Drug and Bomb Detection seminar besting over 100 other K-9 teams from around the country. On February 9th, 2016, K-9 Endo was awarded the Purple Heart and Medal of Valor from the Volusia Sheriff’s Office for his role in apprehending a violent felon who also shot K-9 Endo during the apprehension. These awards made K-9 Endo the most decorated Police K-9 in the history of the Volusia Sheriff’s Office. On May 5th, 2016, Deputy Brett Whitson and K-9 Endo were awarded the “Spirit of Law Enforcement” award at the Crime Stoppers of Northeast Florida banquet. On November 17th, 2016, K-9 Endo was again awarded the TOP DOG amongst both drug and bomb detections K-9’s during the 19th annual Southern Coast K-9 Drug and Bomb Detection seminar beating out over 100 hundred other K-9 teams from around the county. On November 11th, 2019, K-9 Endo was awarded 1st Place Drug detection K-9 at the 22nd annual Southern Coast K-9 Drug and Bomb Detection seminar beating over 50 other K-9 teams from around the county. On November 17th, 2021, K-9 Endo was awarded his second purple heart after he was shot twice while apprehending an armed felon. On March 6th, 2024, K-9 Endo was awarded the Animals in War and Peace “Medal of Bravery” in the Nations Capital where he was presented the award by U.S. Representative Gus Bilirakis of Florida’s 12th district. 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 Enzo is a retired (2020) patrol/narcotics K9 who served for the Fairfax County Police,VA. He began his training at just 1 year old. He proved to be a good tracker and very good at finding narcotics. His tenure with the department concluded with being assigned to the department’s SWAT team as well as his usual patrol duties. K9 Enzo retired because of issues with arthritis in his front shoulders. He has been enjoying retirement with his handler and their move to SC. Arthritis does so much better in warmer weather! 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!

Eva was born on January 15, 2011 in Holland. In September of 2013 she traveled to Denver, Indiana. In October of 2013, she was procured by the Department of Defense and assigned to a facility in Arlington, Virginia. She underwent many months of intensive training and was certified in explosive detection in April of 2014. Throughout her career, Eva provided security for numerous high level government officials and foreign heads of state. She achieved numerous certifications through the Department of Defense, IPWDA, NAPWDA, USPCA, and the ATF. When not working, Eva enjoys long walks, playing tug, and playing with her canine pals Maple, Heli, and Rony. Her favorite toys are a kong and a canvas tug. Her favorite treats are Three Dog Bakery soft baked cookies. In retirement, Eva will spend her time relaxing in the sun, stalking and chasing squirrels, and scaring the mailman. 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!

Fanni has deployed to hostile areas and worked as dual purpose dog for the Air Force. She went on 2 deployments and received the AF Commendation Medal. 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!

Faris enjoys playing with his three sisters, Mia, Emmy and Dakota. Faris has been apart of several apprehensions of wanted suspects. Was known for being a like a light switch - the ability to seek affection but can switch to serious mode to do his job and then some. 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 Fata was assigned to the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and trained in Explosive Detection. Fata worked at the Newark Liberty International Airport from August 2018 to May 2022. K9 Fata was born without a gallbladder. Unfortunately, her condition impeded her to continue working. She retired to her handler and now enjoys chasing crickets, swimming, taking hikes, and playing with any tennis ball that squeaks. 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!

"Ficko Started his career with me in the winter of 2014. we came together in Lackland Texas as part of the TSA explosive detection program attached to the MTPD K9 unit. Ficko was an energetic pup who loved to play fetch and tug. Early in his career while doing a search of a rock quarry Ficko took off into the woodline and diverted from searching for explosives and came back over a tall grass hill with a fifteen pound groundhog in his mouth and brought it to my feet. He has always been a great hunter. He has enjoyed protecting the Washington DC, Virginia, and Maryland area over the last 8 years always willing and happy to come to work. His favorite toy was a jute tug. Now he loves kongs with peanut butter." 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!

Fido was born on January 11, 2016 and graduated from the National Explosives Detection Canine Academy in September of 2018. He was assigned to work at JFK International Airport and spent his days searching passengers, cargo, vehicles and airplanes. Fido also loved to spend his days off chasing squirrels and napping in the garden next to a tree. Throughout his career, Fido has traveled all over the country and participated in various scenario based trainings and details. Fido's most recent travels brought him to the west coast in 2022 for Superbowl LVI in Los Angeles, CA and Thanksgiving week at San Diego International Airport. Fido was medically retired on September 14, 2023 and now spends his days relaxing at home with his favorite stuffed turtle while he recovers from surgery. 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!

Finn is a retired dual purpose Belgian Malinois who proudly served as the sole K-9 for the Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office in Virginia from 2015-2018. Finn was imported from the Czech Republic before being purchased by the Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office and assigned to his partner, Deputy Dave Sparnroft. This K-9 team attended the arduous Multi-Purpose Canine Training course at K-2 Solutions in Southern Pines, NC and subsequently certified in all disciplines through the International Police Work Dog Association, the North American Police Work Dog Association, and the Virginia Police Work Dog Association. Once certified, K-9 Finn and Deputy Sparnroft had an immediate impact by assisting their fellow officers in getting drugs off of the streets and locating suspects. This team also participated in many community events by demonstrating the capabilities of a dual-purpose K-9 team. In 2017, Deputy Sparnroft had a daughter born with special needs and had to leave the Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Barry Letterman (retired) and then Major Donald Simpson (now Sheriff) advocated for Deputy Sparnroft and granted Finn an early retirement so that he could stay his family in his forever home. Finn has settled into retired life and is a great family member to his now 5-year-old sister. Finn has traveled to the beach where he likes to run in the waves and has hiked up to the mountains of Virginia for a family picnic and off-leash “zoomy” session. Finn lives for bacon or peanut butter treats, road trips, and any chance to chew on his Kong toy (or his sister’s stuffed animals). Finn is a loved family member and deserves the best – even in 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!

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!

Flash loves his Kong and playing in the yard. He’s always up for articles. Favorite treats are Mother Hubbard peanut butter bones. Plans to lounge on the couch in retirement while being spoiled with Mother Hubbard peanut butter bones. 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 Flash: 567 total calls for service – 5 with live explosive devices and 4 with hoax devices; found 12 firearms; recovered 287 cartridges and casings and 3 bullets and fragments; warrants received because of evidence recovered by Flash – 87 felonies and 33 misdemeanors; and was part of 94 demonstrations. 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 Flex is a 4yr old German Shepherd from Flammersbach Germany. He is a dual purpose K9 and together we have attended patrol school, narcotics school and urban tracking. K9 Flex has many accomplishments during his career to include apprehension/surrender of numerous dangerous subjects, and has taken hundreds of pounds of narcotics off of the streets. One of K9 Flex’s more significant seizures included approximately 88lbs of methamphetamine along with 28lbs of fentanyl/cocaine mix. K9 Flex has a a major reputation in the area as we have assisted with approximately 10 outside agencies spanning over 4 counties. K9 Flex also enjoys his downtime with the family as he loves playing with children, other dogs and swimming in the river. 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!

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!

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: Fritz served as an explosives detection K9 for 9 years. He protected 3 Presidents, and 3 Vice Presidents as well as many other foreign leaders. He has traveled over seas as well as domestically in support of our protective assignments. Fritz is a mild mannered, social dog. He enjoys being with his people and relaxing. He likes fetching a tennis ball for about 5 minutes but then prefers to relax on his giant, Kong bed in his mom’s office. 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!

K9 George's full name is Pretty Boy George. He worked for TSA up until he was diagnosed with idiopathic seizures. George was so enthusiastic about work that it helped his handler with waking up at 0300 for work every morning. George jumps off all fours for three things: food, fetch and work. K9 George is more than a an explosives detection dog - he also has a gift of smelling tumors that aided in getting his handler's wife treated. George now has a full time job protecting his mom while taking the occasional break to go swimming, play fetch and watch the floor for stray BBQ. 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 GERA worked for eight years as an Explosive Detection Canine (EDC) with TSA and is now enjoying a well-deserved retirement. As an EDC, GERA traveled to Houston, Phoenix, Reno in addition to different local cities in the Bay Area to assist with screening of the travelling public. GERA loves to lounge at home nowadays with her many squeaky toys and relax in her bed. GERA loves to snack on apples! She helps herself to them in between meals. 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!

Gina is the sweetest soul there is! She is such a happy girl and loves to love. Gina and I explored the mountains of Colorado, went on a wild adventure driving across the country together, and I took her to her first NFL football game to at MetLife Stadium! She is always up for my spontaneous escapades. 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 Gino is a retired Apprehension K9 from the United States Secret Service Emergency Response Team. Gino spent six years protected The White House, teammates and the President of the United States. K9 Gino is well traveled and well known in the Secret Service Special Operation Division. Since retirement, Gino enjoys spending time with his family as a pet, enjoying the lifestyle he deserves. 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.

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!

Guero came from a vendor based out of Mexico Citu, Mexico. He worked for the Phoenix Police Department for 5 1/2 years. He retired after his handler promoted. Guero was a dual purpose K9. He loves his kongs, all shapes/sizes/colors. He’s enjoying retirement now traveling with his family and going camping. 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 Guinness worked at the Orlando International Airport up until his retirement in in 11/14/2021. Now he relaxes while being smothered in milk bones and spending time with his fur siblings. 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!

Meet Harley, a retired K9 police dog who dedicated 8 years of his life to serving with distinction in the Department of Defense. Trained as a bomb-sniffing expert, Harley tirelessly contributed to ensuring the safety and security of countless individuals during his illustrious career. Born to serve, Harley embarked on his journey as a young and eager recruit, quickly proving himself to be an indispensable asset to his team. With an unerring nose and an unwavering determination, he fearlessly carried out his duties, detecting hidden threats and playing an integral role in maintaining peace and security. His keen senses and unmatched work ethic undoubtedly prevented potential disasters. Beyond his heroic endeavors, Harley possesses a heart full of joy and a playful spirit that knows no bounds. When he wasn't diligently working to protect the community, he could often be found gleefully chasing frisbees with uncontainable enthusiasm. His love for these flying discs became a source of joy for all who had the privilege of witnessing his exuberant play. But now, Harley faces a new challenge—one that requires our collective support. A tumor on his back threatens to mar the quality of life he so richly deserves after years of dedicated service. As he battles this health issue, Harley remains as resilient as ever, demonstrating the same courage and determination that defined his career. As a community, let us come together to honor the service Harley has provided to our nation. Let us show our gratitude for his unwavering dedication by ensuring that he receives the medical attention he needs. By contributing to the fund for his tumor removal surgery, we can help Harley enjoy his retirement years to the fullest, whether that means more frisbee-filled days or leisurely walks in the sun. Harley symbolizes the very best of our four-legged heroes, embodying loyalty, bravery, and the unbreakable bond between humans and animals. His story is one of selflessness, sacrifice, and unbridled joy—a narrative that deserves a happy and healthy ending. Let us rally around Harley in his time of need, showing him the same unwavering support, he has shown us throughout his incredible career. 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 Harmony served her country for more than 7 years in various parts of the world. She served alongside her Handler, Chris, throughout her career. She was fortunate to be part of an organization that protected our country, its citizens, and allies in and out of the US. K9 Harmony is known for her relaxed demeanor but don't let that fool you, she got right to work the moment she was needed. Her work ethic was second to none! 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!

SPONSORED BY: K9 Hero worked for the Town of Herndon for 6 years. He was certified in patrol and narcotics detection. His favorite treats besides human food are Greenies. During his downtime he likes to play with his bone and play tug of war. He also likes to go on walks carrying a fully deflated basketball in his mouth. 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!