K9 Hero

Bobby

Geneseo Police Department — Geneseo, IL

Duty related illness German Shepherd

Service Record

End of Watch February 22, 2013

Age 6

Gender Male

K9 Profile

Breed German Shepherd

Cause Duty related illness

Agency

Department Geneseo Police Department

Location Geneseo, IL

Incident

K9 Bobby died after suffering a medical emergency during intense physical exertion as part of a training program.

He was rushed to a veterinary hospital in Bettendorf, Iowa, where he passed away.

K9 Bobby had served with the Geneseo Police Department for five years.