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BC RCMP asks youth to help ‘Name the Puppies’

The RCMP is asking for help in naming 13 German Shepherd puppies that will be born this year
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Constable Teresa Carter and Rip at the RCMP “Name the Puppy Contest!” press conference at BC RCMP headquarters in Surrey on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. The two dogs at Tuesday’s announcement- Rip and Rev- were some of the last German Shepherd puppies born at the Centre last year. (Photo: Anna Burns)

The RCMP is asking for help in naming 13 German Shepherd puppies that will be born this year.

Const. Ross Findlay with the Lower Mainland Integrated Police Dog Service said the contest is a great way for the RCMP to connect with youth across the country and highlight the police service dog program.

“The winning names, we’re hoping, will be unique and creative and serve the dogs with pride throughout their career,” Const.

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Anna Burns

About the Author: Anna Burns

I started with Black Press Media in the fall of 2022 as a multimedia journalist after finishing my practicum at the Surrey Now-Leader.
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