Burlington police K-9 Dutch recovering after tail surgery

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BURLINGTON, Vt. — The Burlington Police Department announced that one of its K-9 officers, Dutch, is recovering after undergoing surgery on his tail.

In a statement shared Thursday, the department said, “Please join us in wishing K-9 Dutch a smooth and speedy recovery after undergoing surgery on his tail. He is currently resting up and being well cared for by his handler, Officer Zeuner.”

Dutch, who serves alongside Officer Zeuner, is receiving post-surgery care and is reportedly in good spirits. The department emphasized that Dutch is in good hands and expressed optimism about his return to duty.

The police department did not release additional details about the nature of the injury or the surgery performed.

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