Hurricane, the most decorated K-9 in White House history, dies at 15
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Hurricane, a Belgian Malinois and Secret Service canine, became famous for stopping an intruder at the White House in 2014 while protecting President Obama. His owner, Marshall Mirarchi, praised his bravery and loyalty, stating Hurricane would protect him at any cost. Following Hurricane's death at 15, Mirarchi honored him with a nonprofit organization to assist retired canine law enforcement. Hurricane was celebrated as the most decorated K-9 in U.S. history, having undergone extensive training before serving in high-profile security roles, showcasing both aggression and gentleness.
"I basically had a dog that was willing to die for me. He knows: 'Dad is behind me. Do not let this guy get to Dad.'"
"He could work and be the hardest, most ferocious, fearless dog. And then two minutes later, he could be sitting in your lap, just wanting to get pet."
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