Smallest police dog in VA system to retire in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — The Milwaukee VA Police Department’s Atilla, the smallest working police dog in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, is retiring this month after nine years of service.

The 26.5-pound Jagdterrier has worked alongside Sgt. Christopher Agnew since 2016.

An open house will celebrate his retirement Thursday, Sept. 18 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Matousek Auditorium at the Milwaukee VA Medical Center. The public is invited, with light refreshments and appearances from other Milwaukee County working dogs expected…

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