Meet the Dogs
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SAR Dogs
Mostly unseen and often forgotten,, our SAR dogs who serve when all other efforts to find your loved ones fail. Hopefully you will never need one of these highly trained dogs, but know, that if you ever do, they are located throughout our country waiting for the call...(Sage Foundation for Dogs Who Serve) -
Sassy
Handler: Sharon Buckler
Breed: German Shepherd
NASAR Certified CST III Area Search
Operational in Wilderness Area Search -
Nova
Handler: Kelly Burkhardt
Breed: Australian Shepherd
NASAR certified Wilderness area Search
Operational in Area Search -
Sundance
Handler: Fran Carson
Breed: German Shepherd
Training in HRD-Land
Local Operational in Tracking and Trailing -
Leyna
Handler:Jenn Donaldson
Breed: German Shepherd
NASAR Certified Area Search
NASAR-HRD-Land Operational in HRD-Land
Operational in Wilderness Area Search -
Storm
Handler: Brian Shaffer
Breed: Bloodhound
Local Operational Tracking/Trailing -
Waze
Handler: Kita Konerth
Breed: Labrador Retriever
NASAR Canine STIII Area Search
Operational in Wilderness Area Search -
Paxton
Handler: Jen Donaldson
Breed: Labrador Retriever
NASAR-HRD Level III Wilderness/building/vehicle
Operational in HRD-Wilderness/building/vehicle
IPWADA Certified HRD-Water -
Puma
Hander: Julia Guyot
Breed: Belgian Malinois
Locally Operational in Wilderness Area Search -
Luna
Handler: Tony Baratta
Breed: Golden Retriever
Training in HRD-Land -
Gabriel
Handler: Korni Kane
Breed: Border Collie
Training in Wilderness Area Search -
Goose
Handler: Brian Shaffer
Breed: Golden Retriever
Training in HRD-Land -
Jakki
Handler: Bonnie Penn
Breed: German Shepherd
Training in Wilderness Area Search -
Finn
Handler: Stephanie Konecny
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Training in Wilderness Area Search -
Trixie
Handler: Rachel Eaton
Breed: German Shepherd
Training in Wilderness Area Search -
Echo
Handler: Brittany Duvall
Breed: German Shepherd
Training in Wilderness Area Search -
PUPPIES!!
Beginner puppy training in 2020! It's a long training track, not all will make it; but national certifications are required to search for lost persons. -
Maryland Search Team Task Force
CK-9 and our SAR dogs are part of this NRP/MSP Law Enforcement run MSTTF organization made up of only the SAR teams that have met all the state standards.