Officials with the Guthrie County Sheriff’s Office report the Sheriff’s K9 “Dart” will receive a bullet-and stab-protective vest, thanks to a charitable donation from the non-profit Vested Interest in K9’s, Inc.  Darts vest is sponsored by Diane Schaaf of Raleigh, NC, and will be embroidered with the sentiment “This gift of protection provided by Vested Interest in K9’s, Inc.” Delivery is expected within eight-to 10 weeks.

Guthrie County K9 “Dart”

Vested Interest in K9’s is a 501(c)3 charity, whose mission is to provide bullet and stab protective vests and other assistance to dogs of law enforcement and related agencies throughout the U-S. Since its inception VI in K9’s has provided more than 4,210 vests to K9’s in all 50 states, at a value of $6.9-million, and made possible through both private and corporate donations. To learn more, including how you can donate, go to www.vik9s.org.