Who:
Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office
Special Operations Division
-Canine Unit

Clearwater Police Department

Curlew Hills Memory Gardens Pet Cemetery
1750 Curlew Road, Palm Harbor

What:
The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office will honor fallen police canines during a memorial service.

When:
The memorial service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 6, 2018.

Where:
The service will be held at the Curlew Hills Memory Gardens Pet Cemetery located at 1750 Curlew Road in Palm Harbor.

Why/How:
The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Unit will be hosting the annual K-9 Memorial Service at Curlew Hills Memory Gardens Pet Cemetery in Palm Harbor.

The memorial service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 6, 2018.

During the service, the K-9 Unit will be honoring retired canines that have passed away. There are 57 dogs that are currently interned at the Memory Gardens. At this year’s memorial service, one canine will be added to the memorial and remembered.

• Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office canine “Hondo” survived by his handler, retired Corporal Bobby Cahoon.

The services will be attended by current and former K-9 handlers and their canine partners. The service will be open to the public.

The media is invited to cover the service.

For more information contact the Public Information Office at (727) 582-6221.