Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 13, 2025, as K9 Veterans Day in New York.

The bill memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 13, 2025, as K9 Veterans Day in New York. It honors military working dogs and other service dogs who have served in the United States Military from World War I to present conflicts. The resolution recognizes the service and sacrifice of these dogs, who have served in various roles including Customs Dogs, Search and Rescue Dogs, Border Patrol Dogs, Police Dogs, and Secret Service Dogs. The day commemorates the creation of the official K9 Corps on March 13, 1942, by Joseph J. White, a retired Military Working Dog handler.

Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 13, 2025, as K9 Veterans Day in New York.

The bill memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 13, 2025, as K9 Veterans Day in New York. It honors military working dogs and other service dogs who have served in the United States Military from World War I to present conflicts. The resolution recognizes the service and sacrifice of these dogs, who have served in various roles including Customs Dogs, Search and Rescue Dogs, Border Patrol Dogs, Police Dogs, and Secret Service Dogs. The day commemorates the creation of the official K9 Corps on March 13, 1942, by Joseph J. White, a retired Military Working Dog handler.