Non-Profit Organization: In Memory of K9 Nitro

My husband John is excited to launch a Non-Profit Organization to help support and fund K9 Teams across the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in memory of his late Explosives Detection K9 Nitro. We are looking for individuals, organizations, businesses, and groups/clubs who are interested in getting involved to help keep our communities safe.

K9 Nitro
Photo Credit: Simple Beauty Photography

This organization was formed to honor the service of K9 Nitro, an Explosives Detection K9
for the Marquette Police Department. He was more than just a working dog, he was an
ambassador of good will and a friendly face of the Marquette Police Department. His charm
drew the attention of everyone he came into contact with and was always eager to meet
new people. His true measure was not felt until June 28, 2021 when he was diagnosed with
an inoperable condition on his 8th birthday. Sadly, he never left the veterinary office that day
and the community lost their faithful K9. The true depth of his hold on the community and
the strength of his grip on the hearts of those who knew him was not fully realized in life.

When K9 Nitro passed away, the outpouring of support was immense. I…

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