Officers farewell police horse Ian
Police inwards Portland, Oregon, are mourning the decease of Ian, a 19-year-old veteran of its mounted division.
Ian, a large Kingdom of Belgium Draft, was the city’s oldest horse. He had served Portland since 2005 as well as was a favorite of children visiting the stables every bit he was easily recognizable amongst his docked tail.
Ian, whose formal mention was Southwind Ian, died at the weekend later on beingness transferred to Oregon State University’s Lois Bates Acheson Veterinary Teaching Hospital inwards Corvallis amongst a serious medical condition.
The mounted unit of measurement said Ian’s gentle disposition made him the perfect Equus caballus to prepare novel officers assigned to the Equus caballus division.
He trained many officers during his vii years of service to the urban inwardness as well as close late helped graduate a novel passenger only 2 weeks ago.
The Police Bureau extended its gratitude to the veterinarians as well as staff at the veterinary infirmary for their professionalism as well as pity during what was described every bit a real challenging as well as emotional situation.
The electrical flow mounted unit of measurement was established inwards 1979 as well as consists of 6 officers, 1 sergeant as well as 8 horses.
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