Vested Interest in K-9's donating a bullet and stab resistant protective vest for K9 Duke at the Enfield, Connecticut Police Department.
Vested Interest in K9s, Inc., established in 2009, is a 501(c)(3) charity whose mission is to provide bullet and stab protective vests and other assistance to dogs of law enforcement and related agencies throughout the United States. This potentially lifesaving body armor for four-legged K9 officers is U.S. made, custom fitted, and NIJ certified. Since its inception, Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. has provided over 5,514 vests to K9s in all 50 states at a value of $6.9 million, made possible by both private and corporate donations.
So far 55 hundred vests have been donated nationwide.
There are more than 30 thousand K9 officers nationwide.
(Photo Credit: Enfield Police Department)