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Thin Blue Paw Foundation

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We are a national charity supporting serving and retired police dogs from across the United Kingdom. Registered Charity Number: 1190959 🇬🇧🐶💙 #ThinBluePaw

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After a lifetime of service, police dogs receive no pension when they retire. We are therefore calling on the Government to do the right thing and provide centrally funded pensions for police dogs across the UK. It’s the least they deserve after spending their lives fighting

After a lifetime of service, police dogs receive no pension when they retire. We are therefore calling on the Government to do the right thing and provide centrally funded pensions for police dogs across the UK. It’s the least they deserve after spending their lives fighting
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They served with loyalty. Now they need our support. Police dogs risk their lives to protect us, and when they retire, many are left with ongoing medical issues and receive no support from the Government. Our Foundation supports the nation's police dogs, but

They served with loyalty. Now they need our support. Police dogs risk their lives to protect us, and when they retire, many are left with ongoing medical issues and receive no support from the Government. Our Foundation supports the nation's police dogs, but
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We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of serving Police Dog Brutus from Merseyside Police, following complications from recent surgery for an intestinal blockage. PD Brutus joined Merseyside Police in August 2022 and quickly proved himself to be an exceptional asset to

We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of serving Police Dog Brutus from Merseyside Police, following complications from recent surgery for an intestinal blockage. PD Brutus joined Merseyside Police in August 2022 and quickly proved himself to be an exceptional asset to
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We’re thrilled to announce that nominations for the 2025 Thin Blue Paw Awards are now OPEN! 🐾🏆 Each year, we honour the incredible bravery, dedication, and lifesaving work of police dogs across the UK – and now we need your help to shine a spotlight on these canine heroes. 💙

We’re thrilled to announce that nominations for the 2025 Thin Blue Paw Awards are now OPEN! 🐾🏆

Each year, we honour the incredible bravery, dedication, and lifesaving work of police dogs across the UK – and now we need your help to shine a spotlight on these canine heroes. 💙
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It is with a heavy heart that we share the sad news that RPD Ted, who served with the Ministry of Defence Police, has passed away following a brave battle with cancer and kidney failure. 🌈 RPD Ted served for six years as a dedicated drugs detection dog at HMNB Portsmouth

It is with a heavy heart that we share the sad news that RPD Ted, who served with the Ministry of Defence Police, has passed away following a brave battle with cancer and kidney failure. 🌈

RPD Ted served for six years as a dedicated drugs detection dog at HMNB Portsmouth
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A huge thank you to our friends at Staffordshire Police for inviting us to exhibit at your open day today! 🐾💙 We’re thrilled to share that over £1,000 was raised for the foundation 🙌 It was fantastic speaking with so many of you who’d seen our recent national press coverage,

A huge thank you to our friends at Staffordshire Police for inviting us to exhibit at your open day today! 🐾💙 We’re thrilled to share that over £1,000 was raised for the foundation 🙌 It was fantastic speaking with so many of you who’d seen our recent national press coverage,
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Happy 8th Birthday to RPD Frodo, who served with Police Scotland as a victim recovery dog. Frodo has dilated cardiomyopathy and is supported by the Foundation for his annual heart scans. Thank you for your service, PD Frodo, we hope you’ve had a pawsome day! 🎂🐶🇬🇧💙

Happy 8th Birthday to RPD Frodo, who served with Police Scotland as a victim recovery dog. Frodo has dilated cardiomyopathy and is supported by the Foundation for his annual heart scans. Thank you for your service, PD Frodo, we hope you’ve had a pawsome day! 🎂🐶🇬🇧💙
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Thank you to Douglas Ross MSP for raising this very important issue regarding the death of PD Zara from Police Scotland Dogs. We can confirm that the foundation is meeting senior representative from Police Scotland next week, and will be issuing a further statement in due course. Our thoughts

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PD Saka from the Devon and Cornwall Police Dog Unit was hot on the heels of a suspect who decamped after making off from officers on a cloned motorcycle. Saka tracked from the bike into the woodlands, where the suspect attempted to hide before deciding to run, only to quickly

PD Saka from the Devon and Cornwall Police Dog Unit was hot on the heels of a suspect who decamped after making off from officers on a cloned motorcycle. Saka tracked from the bike into the woodlands, where the suspect attempted to hide before deciding to run, only to quickly
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It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of RPD Ellis, who served with West Midlands Police. We are honoured to share this tribute on behalf of PC Cotter, RPD Ellis's handler, who misses him dearly. Our thoughts are with PC Cotter and his family during this difficult

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of RPD Ellis, who served with West Midlands Police. We are honoured to share this tribute on behalf of PC Cotter, RPD Ellis's handler, who misses him dearly. Our thoughts are with PC Cotter and his family during this difficult
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Today, representatives from our Foundation are meeting with senior officers from Police Scotland to discuss the circumstances and events surrounding the death of PD Zara. Her passing has had a profound impact on the confidence and trust that the public places in police forces

Today, representatives from our Foundation are meeting with senior officers from Police Scotland to discuss the circumstances and events surrounding the death of PD Zara.

Her passing has had a profound impact on the confidence and trust that the public places in police forces
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On the first anniversary of her death in the line of duty, we honour the courage and service of PD Zyla of Leicestershire Police. 🌈💙🐶🇬🇧🚔 “The day you were taken from me I will never forget. A piece of me died that day with you. Your heroic actions that day ensured I made it

On the first anniversary of her death in the line of duty, we honour the courage and service of PD Zyla of Leicestershire Police. 🌈💙🐶🇬🇧🚔

“The day you were taken from me I will never forget. A piece of me died that day with you. Your heroic actions that day ensured I made it