Search & Rescue Articles ListingAll articles, with the exception of "Want to Be a SAR Dog Handler?" by Vikki Fenton-Anderberg, Chris Dover, and Kerry O'Connell, and "Training the Airscent Dog to use Voice Contact" by New England K-9 and Nancy Lyon, are by MESARD Training Director, Deborah Palman. The authors provide these articles for non-commercial use to advance and promote the use of working dogs in law enforcement and search and rescue. Some articles are in pdf format and require Adobe Reader for viewing. Any duplication or use of these articles or quotations from them for commercial purposes requires the permission of the authors. Environmental Conditioning for Police K-9s History and Perspective on SAR Dogs in Maine Leadership, Obedience, and Working Dog Teams Not Using Force in Police Dog Training Record Keeping for SAR Dog Teams Search and Rescue Dogs and the Ground Searcher
Search and Rescue for Patrol K-9 Teams
Searching Contaminated Scenes for Evidence Searching for the Mentally Disabled Teaching the "Handler Proof" Find / Refind Temperament and Personalities in Dog Training The Start is the Most Difficult Part |
