It all came about when he was watching television.
"He noticed a dog on television who wasn't wearing a vest and he wanted to go out and buy a vest and give it to a K-9 who was in need of one," Brady's mother, Leah Tornabene told WJW.
Strongsville boy raises thousands to purchase K-9 protective vests https://t.co/QkWwaGKk0G via @MaiaBelay_FOX8
— fox8news (@fox8news) April 30, 2019
As of May, Brady’s foundation has raised enough money to buy and donate 79 vests.
K9 Officer Pichel and K9 Brady would like to thank a very special young man, Brady Snakovsky. Brady donated a LOF Defence StreetFighter Vest to the Mendon Police Department K9 Unit. #BradysK9Fund
— Mendon Police Department (@mendonpolice) April 29, 2019
Read more at: https://t.co/maxZopmAIO pic.twitter.com/bHqW6R5zEe
Each vest costs $1,200, WJW reported.
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When Brady grows up, he told WKYC last year, he wants to be a police officer like his stepfather. His room is even decorated with badges he's collected from across the country.
If you want to help Brady reach his goal of $85,000, click here to visit his GoFundMe page.
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