VA SJR175

K9 Ally, a seven-year-old bloodhound with the Louisa County Sheriff's Office, died on December 14, 2025, after a distinguished career in law enforcement

Earned her first Virginia Police Work Dog Association certification at 11 months old and responded to more than 630 calls for service, including missing persons cases and break-ins

Located trail-confirmed evidence, including a firearm, following the November 2022 mass shooting at the University of Virginia

Assisted 31 jurisdictions during her tenure and was a member of the Virginia Bloodhound Search and Rescue Association, American Bloodhound Club, and Virginia Police Work Dog Association

Resolution directs the Clerk of the Senate to present a copy to the Sheridan family, with whom K9 Ally lived while off duty