Retired Archives - Foothills K9 Association

A Gentle Giant in Twilight: Retired K9 Taz Enjoys His Golden Years

by jason | Jan 6, 2024 | News, Retired, Slideshow

A Gentle Giant in Twilight: Retired K9 Taz Enjoys His Golden Years In the cozy corners of a loving home, a veteran police dog named Taz finds joy and peace in his retirement. Taz, a majestic 16-and-a-half-year-old former K9 of the Citrus Heights Police Department, is...

Officer Lombardo & Bruno

by jason | Jan 26, 2016 | News, Retired

Officer Lombardo started his career with theYolo County Sheriff’s Dept. He always wanted to be a K9 Handler. In 2006 he joined Citrus Heights where he became a K9 Handler. He was partnered with his first K9, Darko. Darko was a German Sheperd imported from Germany....

Citrus Heights P.D. Teams Officer Hatchell & Zeus

by jason | Jan 26, 2016 | News, Retired

Officer Hatchell has been with the Citrus Heights P.D. since 2006. Prior to Citrus Heights Officer Hatchell worked patrol as a FTO and SWAT for 6 years in Delano Ca. Officer Hatchell and Zeus have been a team since Jan. 2011. Zeus is a 3 year old German Shepherd from...

Board of Directors

The Foothills K9 Association – Howard Stoltz Memorial Board active Members are:

President
David Price, Twin Rivers Police Department

Vice President
Joe Brito, Twin Rivers Police Department

The Kevin A. Tonn Memorial Secretary / Treasurer Position
Julie Baldwin

Director At Large
Steve Johnson, Sacramento Metro Fire / Retired

Director At Large
Joe Davis, Citrus Heights Police Department

Director At Large
Shawn Rosner, Placer County Sheriff’s Office / Retired

Advisory Board Member
Scott Miszkewycz, Roseville Police Department

Advisory Board Member
Kathy Hinds, Founder, Massachusetts Vest A Dog

Advisory Board Member
Arlin Kocher, Twin Rivers Police Department / Retired

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Founded in 2005

The Foothills K9 Association is a non-profit organization established for the sole purpose of promoting training, safety and the health of law enforcement K9’s. As K9 Handlers, we respect and care for our K9 partners and we are dedicated to supporting them throughout their career and retirement.