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Training a Search and Rescue dog from puppy

A collection of Cooper videos. Watch him grow and train to be a search & rescue dog!

Search & Rescue dog training - bark indication development

These 5 sequential videos show how a single change made to the search and rescue dog's training sequence requires backing-up a step to shape the behavior. This 8-month old dog is training for SAR on a Find/Refind (Recall/Refind) with a bark alert. He was previously rewarded for 1 bark. The new change is to get at least 3 barks.

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These videos are intended for learning and education about SAR K9 training. They are not without common training mistakes. The intent is to share and learn.

Search & Rescue Dogs video training collection of VSRDA

These are a collection of SAR dogs training at various levels, from beginning play through development of an indication and full exercises. These dog are all independently handled by members of Virginia Search & Rescue Dog Association. For more information, visit: www.vsrda.org.

K9 Atticus - Videos of FEMA dog training for Disaster Search

Atticus is a certified FEMA Distaster dog and also testing for Area/Wilderness with the ARDA in Virginia. His indication is to stay and bark.

K9 Sirius - search and rescue dog

Sirius is an all-black German Shepherd. He is a search & rescue dog in Virginia. His initial indication was to Jump on his Handler with a Recall/Refind.