First responder dogs showcased their skills at a K9 Veterans Day event on March 15 aboard the Battleship Iowa in San Pedro. The event featured working dog demonstrations from various military and law enforcement units, including the Los Angeles Fire Department, LAPD, and U.S. Navy. The event celebrated the service and sacrifice of first responder working dog teams, highlighting their roles in security, life-saving missions, and protecting the community. Attendees learned about the important work of these teams, including pursuing suspects, detecting illegal items, and search and rescue operations. The event also honored search and rescue dog teams that responded to recent fires in the area. California Assemblymember Mike Gipson and LA City Councilmember Tim McOsker were among the speakers at the event, praising the dedication and bravery of these canine teams. National K9 Veterans Day expanded to recognize all first responder working dog teams, emphasizing the valuable contributions they make to keeping communities safe.
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