San Diego County Sheriff’s Office introduces wellness K-9 named Taxi

SAN DIEGO (CNS) – The San Diego County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday introduced Taxi, an English Labrador now serving as a certified therapy dog, which the agency calls a reminder of wellness and support.

Initially raised as a guide dog, the now 2-year-old Taxi serves as a wellness K-9, trained to detect stress while responding with comfort and care, according to the sheriff’s office.

“Taxi supports the San Diego Sheriff’s Office by assisting during critical incidents and debriefings, providing much-needed emotional support to our personnel,” the agency said in a statement…

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