GCSO K9 Officer Zedd poses for a picture on his 6th birthday in 2022. Zedd has developed a condition similar to ALS – Lou Gehrig's disease – in humans, so will be retiring soon in order to ensure the best quality of life possible for him. His handler, Deputy Luis Jimenez, will be working with a new partner named Uno.
April 20, 2024
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GCSO K-9 officers discuss dog selection, entering law enforcement
EPHRATA – Grant County Sheriff’s Office K9 officers Malli and Uno are settling in with their new handlers after being acquired by the department in early March. The two Belgian Malinois, Malie and Uno, are working through training with handlers Deputy Zane Bundy and Luis Jimenez, respectively. Both officers have had experience with canine officers in the past, Jimenez as K9 Zedd’s handler and Bundy has done some informal understudy work with Jimenez.