Service Dog Trainer Program | School for Dog Trainers

Certified Intensive Service Dog Training Course

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Every day, our resilient search dogs push their limits, transforming challenging rubble piles into lifelines. This isn't just training; it's a profound promise to find those who might one day be lost. The dedication of a search dog means that when disaster strikes, 𝗵𝗼𝗽𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝘆. Help us keep these heroes ready. Your donation ensures they get the best training and care, preparing them for the moments when they bring hope to devastated communities. ❤️ https://donate.searchdogfo

Did you know? Before our dogs search a rubble pile, they learn to find hidden people using the barrels you see in this video. 🔵 When they correctly identify and alert to the barrel with the hidden "victim" inside, they get a toy reward and lots of praise—reinforcing their love of the hunt while teaching them to search and bark for hidden people! Canine candidate Greta—now in the Sophomore class—is able to successfully search a field with several barrels, and as you can see from the video, she r

Have you ever wondered what it looks and feels like to hear a Search Dog searching for and alerting to rescuers that he's found you? After a disaster, it would be the sweetest sound you've ever heard. Check out this video to see Search Dog Ben methodically search and alert on the "victim" during training in FL. | National Disaster Search Dog Foundation