ABOUT K9 ARLO
German Shepherd and retired police dog who was accidentally shot and injured by officers during a pursuit in Thurston County, Washington in January 2021. He has earned more than 3.6 million followers on his k9arlo TikTok account.
He started working with police deputies in 2019.
He was awarded the 2021 Paw of Courage Award from the American Kennel Club.
His owner and handler was Deputy Tyler Turpin.
He and K9 Mattis are both famous police dogs.
