Rest easy ole boy....

[specialk]

Georgia DNR K-9 dies after medical emergency while investigating poaching incident

Georgia DNR's Law Enforcement Division announced "with a heavy heart" Thursday the passing of K-9 Rio.

www.11alive.com

 

[rugerfan]

so should we assume that the poacher shot the K-9 officer?

 

[2dye4]

RIP Rio

 

[godogs57]

so should we assume that the poacher shot the K-9 officer?

God help him if that’s the case

 

[Toliver]

so should we assume that the poacher shot the K-9 officer?

Doesn't sound like it from the article. He went down while backtracking on an article search.

 

[specialk]

medical emergency....whatever that is??

 

[WOODIE13]

Tis the season for bloat, saw it a lot in shepherds or deep chested dogs in the fall for some reason.

Gastric Dilatation-Volvulus (Bloat) | Veterinary Medical Center of Central New York

Commonly referred to as "bloat," GDV occurs when a dog's stomach fills with gas, food, or fluid and subsequently twists.

vmccny.com

Rest easy buddy

 

[kmckinnie]

Sad news.

 

[earlthegoat2]

I suspect a seizure.