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Howling Heroes is currently accepting applications for the esteemed K-9 Guardian Award. 🐾🏆 Apply today to support our retired K9 heroes!

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MORE ABOUT THE DOGS

Meet Polo

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K9: Polo

Officer: Warrington

K9: Polo

K9 Department or Military Branch: City of Cleveland, SWAT officer

K9 Active Duty Start Date: Nov 1, 2015

K9 Retirement Date: May 23, 2024

K9 Age, Birth Year, & Breed: 10, 2014, German shepherd

K9 Polo was able to assist the Swat Unit in their day duties as a full time Swat team. Polo was used in all the aspects of Swat work including countless suspect searches where he was able to greatly increase the safety of the Swat officers on dangerous situations. Polo also participated as part of the team on all of their special details including protection details, high level security details for large scale special events and with the team as part of the team’s counter assault duties.

Join us in honoring the unwavering dedication of our Howling Heroes and supporting future K9 Guardian Award recipients by contributing to the VFR Foundation. Your generosity not only sustains our current heroes but paves the way for the training and support of future four-legged guardians.

 

Every contribution, no matter the size, amplifies the impact of these extraordinary animals and fortifies their ability to serve with distinction. Join us in championing their cause and making a tangible difference in the lives of these remarkable canines.

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