File #: File ID 8577    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Agenda Item Status: No Action
File created: 2/21/2018 In control: Presentation
On agenda: 3/6/2018 Final action: 3/6/2018
Title: Comfort Canine Program The Pima County Sheriff's Department is introducing two new canine corrections officers, Luke and Leia. The pooches will be part of the department's Comfort Canine Program, a part of its Crisis Response Canine Program. These dogs will be deployed to assist the department's Mental Health Support Team, and other units as appropriate, when they are responding to traumatic events. The pooches are calming and help with communications during these events. (District 5)
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Comfort Canine Program

The Pima County Sheriff’s Department is introducing two new canine corrections officers, Luke and Leia. The pooches will be part of the department’s Comfort Canine Program, a part of its Crisis Response Canine Program. These dogs will be deployed to assist the department’s Mental Health Support Team, and other units as appropriate, when they are responding to traumatic events. The pooches are calming and help with communications during these events. (District 5)