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This is the official page for the Selma Police Department K-9 Unit. Here you'll find information and photos of Selma's four-legged crime fighters!

05/20/2022

Selma Police Department’s K9 Ben will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Ben’s vest will be embroidered with the sentiment “This gift of protection provided by Vested Interest in K9s, Inc.”. Delivery is expected within eight to ten weeks.

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 4,652 vests to K9s in all 50 states at a value of $6.9 million, made possible by both private and corporate donations.

The program is open to U.S. dogs that are at least 20 months old and actively employed and certified with law enforcement or related agencies. K9s with expired vests are also eligible to participate. There are an estimated 30,000 law enforcement K9s throughout the United States.

Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. accepts tax-deductible contributions in any amount, while a single donation of $960 will sponsor one vest. Each vest has a value of $1,744-$2,283, weighs an average of 4-5 lb., and comes with a five-year warranty. For more information, or to learn about volunteer opportunities, please call 508-824-6978. Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. provides information, lists events, and accepts donations at www.vik9s.org, or you may mail your contribution to P.O. Box 9, East Taunton, MA 02718.

08/30/2021

Thank you Save Mart Center for allowing the group to train out of the heat

02/22/2021

The Selma Police Department’s K9 Unit would like to welcome Officer Gorman and Officer Chacon to the team. K9 Ben will be partnered with Officer Gorman and K9 Pasco will be partnered with Officer Chacon. Both teams will commence their training in March.

10/22/2020

This month, Selma Police K9 unit passed their yearly Patrol/Detection POST Certification. Thank you, Yolanda for taking the picture for the unit.

09/04/2020

We still have large and extra large t shirts for sale

07/27/2020

Selma Police Department K9 Unit is selling T Shirts for $20 each. If you would like one, please feel free to let me know or another handler. We will get the shirt to you.

04/06/2020

Selma Police K9 Unit, Ofc. Guzman and Ofc. Cerda would like to say THANK YOU to Jenna Reid with K9 Down Portrait Project. She drew a pictures of K9 Brook and K9 Dodger that passed away after serving/retiring from the City of Selma, CA. Ofc Guzman who was K9 Brook's handler really appreciated the picture. Ofc Cerda who was K9 Dodger's handler appreciated the surprise drawing.

02/28/2020

Selma Police Department’s K9 Pasco has received donation of body armor

Selma Police Department’s K9 Pasco has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. The vest was sponsored by Deann Hobson and Dawn Marando of Pink Biscuit K9s and embroidered with the sentiment “In honor of PBK9s Volunteers”.

Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. is a 501c(3) charity located in East Taunton, MA 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. The non-profit was established in 2009 to assist law enforcement agencies with this potentially lifesaving body armor for their four-legged K9 officers. Since its inception, Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. provided over 3,500 U.S. made, custom fitted, NIJ certified protective vests in 50 states, through private and corporate donations, at a value of $6.9 million dollars.

The program is open to dogs actively employed in the U.S. with law enforcement or related agencies who are certified and at least 20 months of age. New K9 graduates, as well as K9s with expired vests, are eligible to participate.

The donation to provide one protective vest for a law enforcement K9 is $950.00. Each vest has a value between $1,744 – $2,283, and a five-year warranty and an average weight of 4-5 lbs. There is an estimated 30,000 law enforcement K9s throughout the United States. For more information or to learn about volunteer opportunities, please call 508-824-6978. Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. provides information, lists events, and accepts tax-deductible donations of any denomination at www.vik9s.org or mailed to P.O. Box 9 East Taunton, MA 02718.

11/09/2019

Selma Police Department’s K9 Pasco to get donation of body armor
Selma Police Department’s K9 Pasco will receive a bullet and stab protective vest
thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s,
Inc. K9 Pasco’s vest is sponsored by Deann Hobson and Dawn Marando of Pink
Biscuit K9s and will be embroidered with the sentiment “In honor of PBK9s
Volunteers”. Delivery is expected within eight to ten weeks.
Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. is a 501c (3) charity located in East Taunton, MA 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. The non-
profit was established in 2009 to assist law enforcement agencies with this
potentially lifesaving body armor for their four-legged K9 officers. Since its
inception, Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. provided over 3,500 U.S. made, custom
fitted, NIJ certified protective vests, in 50 states, through private and corporate
donations, at a value of $6.9 million dollars.
The program is open to dogs actively employed in the U.S. with law enforcement or
related agencies who are certified and at least 20 months of age. New K9
graduates, as well as K9s with expired vests, are eligible to participate.
The donation to provide one protective vest for a law enforcement K9 is $950.00.
Each vest has a value between $1,744 – $2,283 and a five-year warranty, and an
average weight of 4-5 lbs. There is an estimated 30,000 law enforcement K9s
throughout the United States. For more information or to learn about volunteer
opportunities, please call 508-824-6978. Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. provides
information, lists events, and accepts tax-deductible donations of any denomination
at www.vik9s.org or mailed to P.O. Box 9 East Taunton, MA 02718.

11/01/2019

If you see Selma PD K9 unit, flag him down cause he has treats to pass out!

09/19/2019

Selma Police Ofc J Holt would like to thank K9s of Valor for helping keep his K9 partner Pasco safe. Ofc Holt received a Narcan kit and Truma kit for K9s. These kits will help Pasco in case he gets hurts during his job in Detention work.

09/12/2019

Selma Police K9 Unit and Ofc, Quisenberry would like to say THANK YOU to Jenna Reid with K9 Down Portrait Project. She drew a picture of K9 Zeus who passed away. Ofc Quisenberry who was Zeus's handler loved the picture!

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1935 E Front Street
Selma, CA
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