Category: News
Jessie Finds a Home and Purpose with Her New Dog Trainer Dad
Happy Tails – Klaus heads to the East Coast to begin his new life
Get Your Copy of the 2024 Spring Bark Alert Magazine!
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 …
Gus uses his sniffer for school safety in new career
SDF Offers Vital Training Opportunities for Search and Rescue Organizations
In addition to preparing our canine search teams for disasters, SDF also serves as a vital training ground for diverse emergency response teams, preparing them for real-life scenarios in a safe, controlled environment. The first few months of this year saw a flurry of activity with Nebraska Task Force …
Happy Tails – Adopters pick their perfect Rose!
Royce (2009 – 2024)
The day that Royce was dropped off at the Santa Maria Animal Care and Control shelter in Santa Maria, CA in November of 2010, may well have been the best day of this lucky dog’s life. His original owners had purchased Royce from a breeder in the Midwest and brought …
Mocha follows her nose to a new career in arson detection
Billy (2012 – 2024)
During a road trip throughout the Midwest, SDF Canine Recruiter Tim Matthews, of the South Dakota Canine Center, walked into the Humane Society of the South Platte Valley located in Littleton, CO where the receptionist immediately recognized Tim and said, “We have a Search Dog for you!” Billy, originally named …