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The History of Jethro – UPDATED
I visited with Canton City PD’s K-9 Trainer Eric Stanbro this morning while he was sitting in vigil for K-9 Officer Jethro, who had been shot early this morning in the line of duty. He was able to give me a little history about the now 3-year old German Shepherd, and I wanted to share it with you.
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Go Fund Me Campaign Started for Jethro
If you can possibly help, please contribute to the GoFundMe campaign started to cover Jethro’s vet bills and to purchase new, modernized bullet-proof vests for the entire Canton PD K-9 corps.
Thanks.
Update on Canton K-9 Jethro, Shot in the Line of Duty
I’ve just returned from the Stark County Veterinary Emergency Clinic, where the lobby is filled with police officers from the city of Canton, Stark County and beyond. From this filled-to-almost-capacity parking lot, you might suspect that the Clinic is over-run with patients, but for the hour that I was there, it seemed there was only one: Canton Police Department’s K-9, Jethro. Jethro is a 3-year old German Shepherd who was shot by a burglar early this morning. Officers have been coming and going throughout the night since the 1:30 am shooting, and the community has responded with food and coffee for the officers, as well as a balloon bouquet from a group of small children.
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K-9 Jethro Shot!
I’m heartbroken! I just met Jethro a few days ago, and posted his picture here. Now, I’ve heard that he was shot three times overnight. He’s in the emergency vet, doing okay, but not great. I’m going to go over there and see if I can find out more. Please send your prayers.
Until next time,
Good day, and good dog!