Rhea

Handler: George Torres
Breed: German Short-Haired Pointer
DOB: 3/7/2015
Department: TSA
Function: Explosive Detection
Years Worked: 4/2017 – 7/2024

Rhea started her career with TSA O’Hare Airport in 2017. Paired up with her Handler George Torres the pair worked together till the end of July of 2024. Rhea has served her country well working numerous event ranging from the MLB All-Star game, Kentucky Derby, Chicago’s Navy Pier 4th of July and Chicago’s Marathon events. At the Age of 9 Rhea had a scare with cancer which was successfully removed at Partner and Paw’s. This prompted her handler to consider retirement and give her some due rest and relaxation. Rhea has been retired for over a year now and shows no sign of slowing down. She enjoys unlimited treats and her Monday and Tuesday pup cups at Dunkin.