Search and Rescue Dog Training at Alpine Meadows
On Tuesday February 5th Alpine Meadows hosted a full day of search and rescue dog training in conjunction with the Placer County Sherriff Search and Rescue, and the Placer County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue Tahoe Dog Team. It was a real carnival for the dogs with helicopter rides, treasure hunts in the snow and non-stop games all designed to train them to sniff out and save buried avalanche victims. www.skialpine.com
Search And Rescue Dogs: Training Methods
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Appropriate for anyone with any breed, this guide emphasizes handler and unit training and conditioning for dogs, covers searches (water and ground) and tracking and terrain analysis…. More >>
Search and Rescue Dogs: Training the K-9 Hero, Second Edition
- ISBN13: 9780764567032
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- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
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Winner 1991 Maxwell Medallion
Best Special Volume ABOUT THE FIRST EDITION “…the techniques and the case studies here are so interesting that a read will prove rewarding to ordinary trainers and fanciers alike.” —Publishers Weekly From the devastation of the World Trade Center to earthquakes in Central Asia, search and rescue dogs have proven invaluable in helping to find victims of disasters?whether man-made or natural. First published in 1991 to critical acclaim, this newly expanded and revised edition of Search and Rescue Dogs: Training the K-9 Hero, contains original, updated content. Chapters describe cutting-edge training techniques used for wilderness, disaster, cadaver dogs, and water searches, and by state and federal disaster organizations such as FEMA. Search and Rescue Dogs: Training the K-9 Hero, 2nd Edition provides: Clear, step-by-step lessons on training your dog for a variety of search and rescue oper… More >>
Search and Rescue Dogs: Training the K-9 Hero, Second Edition