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Retired County Drug Dog Diagnosed With Cancer

  • This photo is from earlier this month as Lobos was saying bye to his nurses and getting ready to go home after spending a week in Texas A&M’s veterinary hospital receiving cancer treatments.
    This photo is from earlier this month as Lobos was saying bye to his nurses and getting ready to go home after spending a week in Texas A&M’s veterinary hospital receiving cancer treatments.
  • This is one of Lobos’s biggest busts. On August 12, 2016 he found 60 kgs of meth valued at $6 million.
    This is one of Lobos’s biggest busts. On August 12, 2016 he found 60 kgs of meth valued at $6 million.
  • Lobos was all smiles after a recent cancer treatment.
    Lobos was all smiles after a recent cancer treatment.
Local legendary K9 officer Lobos recently spent a week in Texas A&M’s veterinary hospital after having been diagnosed with cancer. Lobos gained national acclaim for the hundreds of millions of dollars in drugs he sniffed out along Interstate-10 in Fayette County overs the years before he retired in 2018 and was replaced by the county’s new drug dog – Kolt. Lobos has chondrosarcoma in one of…

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