How To Get Your Dog Into Search And Rescue Training

Search and rescue dog training is very complex training, and can take up to two years to fully complete most search and rescue dog training programs. The following paragraphs will discuss the general aspects and techniques involved in search and rescue dog training.

First of all, only dogs in excellent physical shape, and pleasant temperament should be considered for search and rescue dog training. A dog that lacks energy and endurance, or a dog who responds badly to strangers, would not be a good candidate for search and rescue training. Since a search and rescue dog must cope with members of distraught families when victims are found, a strong dog gentle around people would be suitable for search and rescue dog training.

The level of the dog’s confidence makes a huge difference in search and rescue dog training. Because of this, socialization during search and rescue dog training will often include:

March 2, 2008 | Filed Under Pets and Animals 
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