News - National Disaster Search Dog Foundation

Canine Teams in Search of Survivors at the Site of Los Angeles Train Derailment Report by Su Vodrazka SDF Canine

A true hero was memorialized on Saturday, January 29, 2005, among a devoted group of firefighters and their canine partners.

Report by Michael Scott SDF Canine Handler and El Cajon Fire Department Division Chief/Fire Marshal On December 12, 2004 a

August - September, 2004 - Hurricane Charley On a Friday afternoon at 3:56 p.m. the strongest storm to hit Florida

High drive! What's the downside of having too much energy? Well, if you're a rambunctious Chocolate Lab puppy hoping to

December 26, 2003 A few days before Christmas, SDF teams were deployed to the Waterman Canyon wilderness near San Bernardino,

December 22, 2003 Santa Barbara firefighter Howard Orr and his canine partner Duke responded to a 6.5 earthquake that rocked

June 20, 2003 A Los Angeles neighborhood was thrown into chaos when 28 freight cars went flying off their tracks,

Captain Rick Lee of Sacramento City Fire and his partner Ana, a rescued Golden Retriever, were one of SDF’s very

Chapter 1 - The call we hope to never get My name is Richard Lee, Fire Captain with the City

September 11, 2001 On September 11th, America witnessed the worst terrorist attack in our nation’s history when the World Trade

Gus was a Golden Retriever born on April 23, 1997. He was purchased to be a hunting dog and was

April 19, 1995 At 9:03 a.m., just after parents dropped their children off at daycare at the Murrah Federal Building