# New York State’s First Pit Bull K9 Officer is Trying to Change Her Breed’s Image > New York State’s First Pit Bull K9 Officer is Trying to Change Her Breed’s Image A pit bull is helping to create a new image… **URL:** https://publialb.al/new-york-states-first-pit-bull-k9-officer-is-trying-to-change-her-breeds-image/ **Published:** 2020-08-31 **Modified:** 2020-08-31 --- New York State’s First Pit Bull K9 Officer is Trying to Change Her Breed’s Image A pit bull is helping to create a new image for her breed. Kiah was rescued from abusive conditions and trained to be a K9 officer. She’s one of the first pit bulls to become a police dog and the first one in New York State. She’s now part of the Poughkeepsie Police Department and she also serves as a breed ambassador. When she’s not out fighting crime, she’s fighting stereotypes about pit bulls. Watch this pup get a special surprise on Rachael Ray Monday December 12th.   [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7kHNnxL7V8s&feature=emb_title](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7kHNnxL7V8s&feature=emb_title) --- **Categories:** HOROSKOPI