{"id":159560,"date":"2025-08-19T22:58:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T22:58:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/159560\/"},"modified":"2025-08-19T22:58:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T22:58:13","slug":"dallas-police-k-9-hospitalized-for-heat-related-illness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/159560\/","title":{"rendered":"Dallas police K-9 hospitalized for heat-related illness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sky4-3pm-20250819-kdfweme002_15_33_36_2_mpg_00.18.51.28.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-7d0efd03=\"\"\/> article    <\/p>\n<p data-v-7f0a623e=\"\"><strong>DALLAS<\/strong> &#8211; A Dallas police K-9 was rushed to an emergency vet hospital on Tuesday because of a heat-related medical emergency.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-7f0a623e=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-7f0a623e=\"\">According to FOX 4 sources and the Dallas Police Department, the K-9 was helping officers search for multiple suspects on Tuesday afternoon near the intersection of Ferguson and Highland roads in Far East Dallas.<\/p>\n<p data-v-7f0a623e=\"\">At some point during the search, the K-9 suffered a heat-related emergency and was rushed to the nearby Casa Linda Animal Clinic.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sky4-3pm-20250819-kdfweme002_15_33_36_1_mpg_00.00.16.02.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-0dea8073=\"\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p data-v-7f0a623e=\"\">SKY 4 later followed a procession of police vehicles that appeared to be taking the dog to MedVet, which is an emergency veterinary hospital in Dallas.<\/p>\n<p data-v-7f0a623e=\"\">The official high temperature at DFW Airport on Tuesday was 103 degrees, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox4news.com\/weather\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FOX 4 Weather<\/a> team.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-7f0a623e=\"\">What we don&#8217;t know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-7f0a623e=\"\">The K-9\u2019s current condition is unknown.<\/p>\n<p data-v-7f0a623e=\"\">Dallas police have only confirmed that the dog &#8220;experienced a heat-related illness and was taken to a veterinarian for medical evaluation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-v-7f0a623e=\"\">Police did not release any information about the suspects they were looking for or whether they were arrested.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\"><b data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source:<\/b> The information in this story comes from the Dallas Police Department, FOX 4 photojournalist Terry Van Sickle, and SKY 4.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox4news.com\/tag\/us\/tx\/dallas-county\/dallas\/far-east-dallas\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-7f0a623e=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Far East Dallas<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox4news.com\/tag\/organization\/dallas-police\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-7f0a623e=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dallas Police Department<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox4news.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-7f0a623e=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Crime and Public Safety<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article DALLAS &#8211; 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