Category: News
Happy Tails – Lolli finds her forever family, plus a caring community
Justice (2009 – 2024)
This beautiful Golden/Labrador Retriever mix was discovered by Leone Sorg, mother of then-SDF Trainer Sharon Hanzelka, at the Dos Palos Animal Control near Gilroy, CA. It’s impossible to imagine anyone could have turned their back on this friendly dog… until you see his over-the-top energy! Justice began his search and …
Happy Tails – Early Detection of Copper-Induced Liver Disease Sets Maya on Path to Healthy Life
Peat thrives in new career as wilderness search and rescue dog
Jessie Finds a Home and Purpose with Her New Dog Trainer Dad
Happy Tails – Klaus heads to the East Coast to begin his new life
Get Your Copy of the 2024 Spring Bark Alert Magazine!
Read all about it! Meet some incredible search candidates who changed careers to work in the expanding field of conservation, find out how our long-term partnership with Homeward Bound Golden Retriever Rescue and Sanctuary has fetched us some great search dogs, and more! All this and more in …
Gus uses his sniffer for school safety in new career
SDF Offers Vital Training Opportunities for Search and Rescue Organizations
In addition to preparing our canine search teams for disasters, SDF also serves as a vital training ground for diverse emergency response teams, preparing them for real-life scenarios in a safe, controlled environment. The first few months of this year saw a flurry of activity with Nebraska Task Force …
