KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Shawnee Police Department K9 is back to work after being stabbed earlier this summer while on duty.
According to a post on X from the department, Dagger has returned to protect and serve the Shawnee community after recovering over the last month and receiving medical clearance.
Great news! K9 Dagger is back on duty!After a full recovery and medical clearance, K9 Dagger has returned to full duty. The Shawnee Police Department thanks everyone who sent well wishes during his recovery! We appreciate your support. pic.twitter.com/95biUmootq
— Shawnee KS Police Department (@shawneeKSpolice) September 2, 2025
The veterinarians and staff at Mission Veterinary Emergency & Specialty helped Dagger get back to good health…