SEARCH & RESCUE CANINE UNITS (K-9 SAR)
(free listings for non-profit organizations)

GENERAL

CHESARDA INC.
P.O. Box 36188
Baltimore, MD 21286-6188
410/602-3151
Secondary Contact
410 871-0761 410 832-3667
410 938-6212 410 232-4439
E-MAIL The Team 

Southwest Florida K9 Search Unit
(SWFL K-9 Search Unit)
15630 Briar Patch Lane
Fort Myers,  Florida 33912
U.S.A.
Ph. 941.482.0943
Unit Pager: 941.930.5422
Terri Bell, Director
Maria  Evans, Secretary
910 Prospect Avenue
Lehigh, Florida 33936
Ph. 941.368.1005
Fax: 941.303.0203

Mid-Atlantic D.O.G.S.
Volunteer search and rescue dog
teams serving the Mid-Atlantic USA.
Alerting 'round the clock:
For search emergencies
301.973.7232 alpha pager
202.917.9399 numberic pager
General Information
301.948.2840
P.O. Box 841
Rockville, MD
20851
President, Standards Officer - Jane Servais 
Vice President, Training Director - Don Dennison 
Webmaster - Tom Hines 

Search and Rescue Dogs of Maryland Inc. 
Member of the American Rescue Dog Association 
P.O. Box 545, White
Plains, MD 20695 
24-HOUR EMERGENCY CONTACT
Charles County Sheriff's Office
(301) 932-2222
(dogs and people working
together to save lives)

National Association for Search and Rescue
4500 Southgate Place, Suite 100 
Chantilly, VA 20151-1714 
Telephone: (703) 222-6277 
FAX: (703) 222-6283 

K-9 Specialty Search Associates 
PO Box 5100, Kent, WA 98064-5100 
E-mail: info@cadaverdog.com 
Telephone: 253-630-0444

MEMA
Maryland Emergency Management Agency
State Emergency Operations Center
Camp Fretterd Military Reservation
5401 Rue Saint Lo Drive
Reisterstown, MD 21136
Call MEMA toll free
877-MEMA-USA
Fax: 410-517-3610

LINKS:

911BC K-9 Search & Recovery Oconomowoc,Wisconsin, USA

Absaroka Search Dogs Billings, Montana, USA

Alaska SAR Dogs Anchorage, Alaska

Avalanche Dogs Avalanche Dogs in Washington State, USA

Avalanche Rescue Dogs World Westside Avalanche Network, Utah, USA

Barbour County Tactical Search & Recovery Teams Philippi, West Virginia, USA

Blackpaws SAR Dogs Indiana Chapter, Indiana, USA SARINFO Contributer!

CAESAR Canine Assisted Emergency SAR Western Pennsylvania, USA

Canadian Avalanche Rescue Dog Association Whistler, British Columbia, Canada

CARDA California Rescue Dog Association, Orangevale, Califonia, USA

Charleston County Sheriff's Office K-9 Unit Charleston Heights, South Carolina, USA

Chesapeake Search Dog Association Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Connecticut Canine Search & Rescue Connecticut, USA

DAWGS Disaster & Wilderness Ground Searchers Connecticut, USA

DOGS-East Search & Rescue Virginia, USA

D.O.G.S. North Houghton, USA

Dogs South K9 SAR Jesup, Georgia, USA

Florida SAR Canine Association Palm Harbor, Florida, USA

Florida Special Response Team-A SAR K-9 Unit. Florida, USA SARINFO Contributer!

Front Range Rescue Dogs Boulder, Colorado, USA

Galveston County K-9 Search & Rescue Galveston, Texas, USA

Georgia Rescue Dog Association Marietta, Georgia, USA

German Sheperd Search Dogs of Washington State Seattle, Washington State, USA

Great Lakes Search & Rescue of Michigan K-9 Unit Michigan, USA

Great Lakes Search and Rescue K-9 - Wisconsin Branch Wisconsin, USA

Greater Kentucky Search Dogs Lexington, Kentucky, USA

Icelandic SAR Dog Team. Iceland

Illinois Wisconsin Search & Rescue Dogs Des Plaines, Illinois, USA

Inland Empire Bloodhounds Search & Rescue Spokane, Washington State, USA

International K-9 SAR Services Portland, Oregon, USA

IRDO International Rescue Dog Association Austria

ISAR Illinois Search & Rescue  North Toledo, Illinois, USA

K-9 Emergency Response Teams, Inc. West Virginia, USA

K9 and Mounted Search & Rescue of South Florida Inc. Florida, USA

K-9 Alert Search & Rescue Dogs Richmond, Virginia, USA

Kansas Search & Rescue Dog Association Kansas, USA

Kentucky Search Dog Association Kentucky, USA

King County Search Dogs Washington State, USA

K9 Academy For Law Enforcement

K9 Search & Rescue Teams of Florida, Inc. Florida, USA

Los Angeles Search Dogs East Los Angeles, California, USA

Lone Star Search & Rescue Dog Association Houston, Texas, USA

Lousiville Ohio Valley Search & Rescue Kentucky, USA

Louisiana Search & Rescue Dogs, Inc. Slidell, Louisiana, USA

Maine Search & Rescue Dogs (MESARD), Maine, USA

Mid-Atlantic D.O.G.S. Rockville, Maryland, USA

Mountain Canine Corps Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA

National Disaster Search Dog Foundation Ojai, California, USA

National Search & Rescue Dog Association Great Britain

New Zealand Alpine SAR Dogs Dunedin, New Zealand

North American Search Dog Network Pattison, Texas, USA

Nordic Police Dog Union Odense, Denmark

North Carolina SAR Dog Association North Carolina, USA

North East SAR K9 Services Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, USA

Northwest Disaster Search Dogs Washington State, USA

North West Search Dogs Oregon, USA

Norwegian Search & Rescue Dogs Stavem, Norway

Ohio K9 Search Team Inc. Columbus, Ohio, USA

Ontario Search & Rescue K9 Campbellville, Ontario, Canada

Ottawa Valley SAR Dog Association Orleans, Ontario, Canada

Oregon Search Dog Council Oregon, USA

Panhandle Search & Rescue Amarillo, Texa, USA

Pathfinder SAR Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA

Riverbend SAR Dog Association Brighton, Illinois, USA

RCMP Civilian Search Dog Association Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

San Bernardino Co. Sheriff's Dept. SAR Dog Team California, USA

Sangamon County Rescue Squad, K9 Unit Springfield, Illinois, USA

SAR Dog Association of Alberta Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

SAR Dogs in the Netherlands Netherlands

Sarasota K-9 Search & Rescue Sarasota, Florida, USA

SAR-DOGS SAR DOGS E-Mail Subscription List
. - Enter 'sub  SAR-DOGS  firstname  lastname' in body of email message.

SARDA Search & Rescue Dog Association, Southern Scotland, UK

SAR Unit Inc. K9 Search & Rescue. Murray, Nebraska, USA

Search & Rescue Dogs of Iceland Iceland

SEADOGS South East Alaska Dogs, Juneau, Alaska (email) SARINFO Contributer!

Search One K9 Detection Oregon, USA

Search & Rescue Dog Team Hannover, Germany

SCENT-L Digest SAR Dog E-Mail Subscription List
. - Enter 'sub digest' in body of email message.

South Georgia Search Dogs Inc. Georgia, USA

Southern Maryland SAR Dogs, Inc. Hollywood, Maryland, USA

SOSARD Southern Ontario Search & Rescue Dogs

Specialty Dog Unit Southeastern Pennsylvania, USA

Swiss Disaster Dog Association REDOG Wattwil, Switzerland

Texas Bloodhound Search & Rescue Port Arthur, Texas, USA

Texas K9 Police Dallas, Texas, USA

Thunderstorm Canine SAR Abilene, Texas, USA

Travis County Search & Rescue Texas, USA

Tri-State Search & Rescue Dogs, Inc. Charleston, West Virginia, USA

Vanderburgh County Canine SAR Team Indiana, USA

Virginia Bloodhound Search & Rescue Virginia, USA

Wake Canine Search & Rescue Raleigh, North Carolina, USA

West Virgina K-9 Search & Rescue Charleston, West Virginia, USA

West Coast Search Dogs of Washington Grays Harbor County, Washington, USA

Western New York SAR Dogs Scottsville, New York, USA

Williamette Valley SAR Dogs Inc. Oregon, USA

K-9 S.T.A.R. Forum for Canine Handlers and Trainers

NOSES-L E-mail mailing list for Scent Hound owners and fans

NASAR's SAR Dog Alert on-line magazine

Scent Hounds E-Mail Subscription List. Managed by Dave Hendrickson
. - Enter 'subscribe NOSES-L your-name' in body of email message

Scent Work SAR-Dog E-Mail Subscription List. Texas K9 Police Association.
. - Enter 'subscribe SCENT-D' in body of email message.

Tracking-L Tracking Dogs Digest E-Mail Subscription List by Mike Richman
- Enter 'subscribe TRACKING Your Name' in body of email message.

Canine Search & Recovery Virginia, USA

D.O.G.S. North - Canine Training Standards. Houghton, USA

K9 Hellitac Safety Guidelines for You and Your Dog

K9 Search & Rescue Teams of Florida, Inc. Florida, USA

K9 Specialty Search Associates Washington State, USA. Marcia Koenig, Instructor

National Tracking & Cadaver Recovery Inc. Palm Harbor, Florida, USA

RCMP Civilian Search Dog Association Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

SAR Dog SAR - K9 Resources. Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
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Search K-9 Unit Educational Material for Search Dog Training

The Use of Operant Conditioning in Dog Training by Kwan Leung