when he was working with the norfolk police canine unit. >> anderson, come in here. listen to this dog, man. see how he keeps biting to get deeper? >> one of their police dogs, kreiger, was shot to death in 2016. through spike's canine fund, i was able to help get bulletproof vests for a number of police dogs in the area. officer ryan mcniff was kreiger's partner. >> this animal was named for stacy. >> thanks to his canine fund, officer mcniff's new partner has the vest that kreiger did not. >> what's cool is he's wearing the vest provided for the dogs. that's a bulletproof vest and he wears it to work every day. >> jimmy somehow convinced me to suit up so i could experience the power and discipline of these dogs. >> i got him. i got him. come on, let's get up. feel how intimate that is? he's talking to you. >> they should be unsung heroes