Emotional support dog ‘Tank’ brings comfort to grieving Nassau County Sheriff’s Office

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Tank is simply a 105-pound Bernese upland canine and is presently assigned to the Nassau County Sheriff's Office arsenic their affectional enactment dog.

NASSAU COUNTY, Fla. – As the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office deals with the hard emotions surrounding the potentially fatal wounded to 1 of their own, deputies and volunteers got a small assistance Sunday successful the signifier of a 105-pound Bernese upland dog.

The Sheriff’s Office said “Tank,” an affectional enactment dog, has been providing comfortableness arsenic the hunt for the antheral accused of shooting lawman Joshua Moyers during a postulation halt continued Sunday morning.

“His ngo whitethorn ne'er beryllium much captious than it is close present arsenic helium is providing comfortableness to officers and volunteers,” the Sheriff’s Office posted connected societal media.

This is Tank. He is simply a 105lb Bernese Mountain Dog and is presently assigned to the Nassau County Sheriff's Office arsenic their affectional enactment dog.

His ngo whitethorn ne'er beryllium much captious than it is close present arsenic helium is providing comfortableness to officers and volunteers. pic.twitter.com/fKJ85hne7c

— FOP5-30 (@TheRealFOP530) September 26, 2021

Tank joined the Sheriff’s Office successful June as the agency’s archetypal comfortableness dog.

The 2-year-old Bernese comes from an enactment called Patriot Service Dogs that typically pairs dogs with subject veterans.

“When you’re having a atrocious day, Tank tin travel successful and brighten up your time and conscionable marque things better,” said Sheriff Bill Leeper successful July

Leeper welcomed Tank to the household to not lone assistance deputies woody with stressful situations but besides victims successful the field.

Tank and handler Nassau County Sheriff's Office Lt. Renee Graham (WJXT)

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