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Bakersfield police K-9BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Bronx, a Bakersfield policeK-9, is retiring.
He was saluted Friday for his eight years of service alongside his partner, Senior Officer Chris Dalton.
The pair have served on the SWAT team since 2014.Bronx has alsodone numerous demonstrations for schools and has earned "many awards" as one of the department's all-time longest-serving K-9s.
"Thank you for being a loyal K9 all these years, Bronx!" reads a department Facebook post.
Bronxwill enjoy his retirement at home with Dalton and his family.
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NOTE: Video from BakersfieldPolice Department.