MAYVILLE, N.Y. (WKBW) — A Chautauqua County Sheriff’s deputy shared a loving tribute to a very long time K9 officer.
“I knew at the present time would come, most of us reside by way of it, there’s actually books and flicks written about it, however when the day comes- it nonetheless hurts the identical,” Deputy Beichner stated. “After an distinctive life, a lifetime of service that allowed others to reside due to his actions, my accomplice, the son earlier than my son, handed away at the moment.”
Deputy Jason Beichner turned a K9 handler with division in Mary 2011 and selected a canine that his then 7-year-old brother named Drago.
In 2017, Drago broke considered one of his legs throughout a coaching train and after unsuccessful surgical procedures, Drago’s leg wanted to be amputated.
Drago labored with the sheriff’s division on three legs for over a yr.
Beichner added, “And regardless of my unbelievable disappointment the comfortable instances out weigh the darkish. I’ll miss you ceaselessly, my man.”
Drago served with the sheriff’s division for seven years, he was 12 years outdated.
