sedona news – Sedona Police Department K9 Sam receives a vest to protect him from bullets and stab wounds thanks to a charitable donation from the nonprofit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Sam’s Vest is sponsored by K9s, Inc.’s Vested Interest and has the sentiment “In memory of his K9 Hobbs of Des Moines, Iowa – EOW 12-12-23.” Delivery is expected to occur within 8-10 weeks.

Founded in 2009, Vested Interest in K9s is a 501(c)(3) company with a mission to provide bullet and stab protection vests and other assistance to dogs in law enforcement and related agencies across the United States. ) It is a charity organization. This potentially life-saving bulletproof vest for his four-legged K9 officer is custom-fitted, made in the USA, and NIJ-certified. Since its founding, K9s, Inc.'s vested interests, made possible by individual and corporate donations, have provided more than 5,472 rights to her K9s in all 50 states valued at $6.9 million.

This program is open to U.S. dogs that are at least 20 months old, actively employed, and certified by law enforcement or related agencies. K9s are also eligible to participate if they have an expired vest. There are an estimated 30,000 law enforcement K9s across the United States.

Vested interests of K9s, Inc. accept tax-deductible donations of any amount, with a one-time donation of $985 to sponsor one of the best. Each vest is valued at $1800, averages between 4 and 5 pounds, and comes with a 5-year warranty. For more information or to learn about volunteer opportunities, please call 508-824-6978. Vested interests in K9s, Inc. provide information, list events, and accept donations. www.vik9s.orgor you may mail your donation to PO Box 9, East Taunton, MA 02718.