Green Bay Police K9 Pyro inducted into Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association Pet Hall of Fame

Published on November 5, 2019

A Green Bay Police K9 dog who survived a stabbing during an arrest has now been inducted into the Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association Pet Hall of Fame.

Police say K9 Pyro was inducted in the Hero category this year. Each year three pets from Wisconsin are inducted in the companion, professional and hero categories, police say.

“Pyro was chosen for the role he played in an apprehension where all the people came away uninjured,” police stated in a Facebook post on Monday.

The ceremony was held in Madison. Read more