Help Name Cleveland Metroparks Police Department’s New K-9 Puppies!

Cleveland Metroparks Police Department recently welcomed two new members of its police force – two male Belgian Malinois puppies, born in January. Both puppies have started their police training and will specialize in narcotics, but before they get sworn into service, they need names!

For the next two weeks, you can help name the newest members of the police force by casting your vote online at clevelandmetroparks.com/k9naming with a donation in support of the following pairs of names:

Ike and Sig

Drago and Mako

Zero and Tango

Your donation will support Cleveland Metroparks K-9 unit and provide the puppies with the necessary tools and equipment for success as well as enrichment for their other fellow K-9 officers. Vote as many times as you want! The winning names will be selected based on the pair of names that receives the highest donation total. Voting will end at midnight on April 14.

For over 20 years, Cleveland Metroparks K-9 Unit has helped patrol the entire Park District and specializes in tracking, odor detection, evidence search and more. Members of the unit continuously update their skills through weekly training exercises, statewide instruction and national training conferences. The unit has an outstanding reputation and neighboring police departments regularly request their assistance. The K-9 unit also helps promote safety and crime prevention at Cleveland Metroparks events and community outreach opportunities.

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