Category: Newsletters

The 2025 Spring Bark Alert is unleashed! Catch up on all the latest news from SDF’s National Training Center!

    Read all about it! Meet Raven, a spirited Lab who changed careers to focus on rescuing people trapped in avalanches, learn how our Handler Training Program works to develop strong bonds between working dogs and their human partners, see some incredible search dogs on deployments, and more! All …

Get your paws on the Quest Annual Report! Enjoy our latest annual report, The Quest, which highlights the critical efforts of the Search Dog Foundation from October 1, 2022, to September 30, 2023. We’re proud of all our accomplishments in the past year, none of which would be possible without your …

    Read all about it! Meet some incredible search candidates who changed careers to work in the expanding field of conservation, find out how our long-term partnership with Homeward Bound Golden Retriever Rescue and Sanctuary has fetched us some great search dogs, and more! All this and more in …

  Catch up on highlights and happenings from the Search Dog Foundation over the past few months, including search dog Scotty’s journey from Lab on the lam to disaster search dog grad, and Zena, a former stray dog now training to find people lost in the wilderness. We also recap …

Get your paws on the Quest Annual Report! Enjoy our latest annual report, The Quest, which highlights the critical efforts of the Search Dog Foundation from October 1, 2021, to September 30, 2022. We’re proud of all our accomplishments in the past year, none of which would be possible without your …

  Read all about it!   See which search teams deployed halfway around the world to help the citizens of Türkiye, find out how our Canine Recruitment team builds the relationships that help find hero dogs in our nation’s shelters, and get an update on Max, the former search dog candidate …

  The Fall Bark Alert magazine has arrived! Read about how we collaborate with shelters and rescues to find search dog recruits, catch up with a Lifetime Care pup turned dog sport competitor, find out what happens during a deployment, and more! Check out our digital version now!        

Get your paws on the Quest Annual Report! We are thrilled to share our latest annual report, The Quest, highlighting the critical efforts of the Search Dog Foundation from October 1, 2020, to September 30, 2021.  As we look back on the past year, we’re proud of the progress we made …

  The Fall Bark Alert magazine has arrived! As we celebrate how it all began, take a look back at pictures from the early days of SDF, join us in honoring teams who served at 9/11, and learn the ins and outs of partnering a successful search team.  Also inside: exclusive behind-the-scenes shots of our canines in action and follow-up stories on some of …