{"id":114874,"date":"2025-12-31T11:34:12","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T11:34:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/114874\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T11:34:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T11:34:12","slug":"san-diego-county-sheriffs-office-seeks-donations-for-bulletproof-vests-for-k-9s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/114874\/","title":{"rendered":"San Diego County Sheriff&#8217;s Office seeks donations for bulletproof vests for K-9s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN DIEGO (CNS) &#8211; San Diego County sheriff&#8217;s officials are seeking donations to help equip all the agency&#8217;s patrol dogs with bulletproof vests.<\/p>\n<p>An initial donation of $30,000 was provided but an additional $32,000 is needed to complete the goal of fitting the entire K-9 unit, according to the Honorary Deputy Sheriff&#8217;s Association.<\/p>\n<p>Some canines received ballistic vests last week, which officials called a milestone made possible thanks to the &#8220;incredible generosity&#8221; of a private donor and the support of the HDSA.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They (patrol dogs) stand on the front lines of public safety, fearlessly entering high-risk situations to protect our deputies and our communities,&#8221; the HDSA said in a statement. &#8220;The highly trained canines of the San Diego County Sheriff&#8217;s Office are invaluable partners, and their safety is paramount. Just like their human partners, these K-9s deserve the highest level of protection as they work to keep us safe.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Those interested in donating to the K-9 cause can do so at <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/sdchdsa.org\/hdsa\/k9-vests\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">sdchdsa.org\/hdsa\/k9-vests<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2025, City News Service, Inc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN DIEGO (CNS) &#8211; San Diego County sheriff&#8217;s officials are seeking donations to help equip all the agency&#8217;s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":114875,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[61364,61290,74,12027,76,75,61365],"class_list":["post-114874","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-diego","tag-ballistic-vests","tag-bulletproof-vests","tag-san-diego","tag-san-diego-county-sheriffs-office","tag-san-diego-headlines","tag-san-diego-news","tag-sheriffs-k9-vests"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114874","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114874"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114874\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}