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K9s Get Life-Saving Vests Thanks to Donors | Lexington News
Nitra, a heroic K9 with the Magoffin County Sheriff’s Office, just got a life-saving bullet- and stab-resistant vest — thanks to Vested Interest in K9s, a group that’s been outfitting police dogs across all 50 states since 2009. This isn’t the first time the department’s canines have received this vital gear — just weeks ago, K9 Mayday also got protected. Each vest, costing around $1,800, is funded by just $1,050 in donations — and this one was even sponsored by a Florida donor honoring a retired K9 named Roam. Weighing just 4-5 pounds and backed by a 5-year warranty, these vests are more…
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