Wilderness Testing On November 19th the testing started. Originally the evaluations were to be in September but getting outside evaluators turned into a serious problem and delayed testing for two months. The original test was to be to Search and Rescue Dogs US (SARDUS) standards, however, when it became clear evaluators were not going to …
Thank Goodness Dogs Can’t Read
Thank Goodness Dogs Can’t Read I was reading through the comments on one of the SAR groups listing and saw an entry where the writer was adamant that a handler should not lay their own tracks. It made me glad my dogs couldn’t read since I’ve been laying my own tracks for training for over …
Welcome
Welcome to our GSSARD Illinois, German Shepherd Search and Rescue Dog Association of Illinois. We invite you to look at our articles and requirements and use them to benefit your search, police, fire, or EMA team. Is there a canine SAR subject you would like to develop an experiment to test? Please contact us. …
