Video in the player above shows KGET’s previous coverage on K9 Maverick. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Dogs with the ...

For this week's Behind the Badge segment, KTBS 3's Rick Rowe is unleashing the secrets of search and rescue dog training as we mark the 20th anniversary ...

K-9 units play a vital role in search-and-rescue efforts where lives are at stake, and their training certification isn't taken lightly.

Wasatch Backcountry Rescue trains dogs for avalanche and mountain emergencies. President Marguerite Van Komen shares how Wasatch Backcountry Rescue trains elite search-and-rescue dogs to respond ...

Great Lakes Search & Rescue will showcase trained dogs at Kohler-Andrae State Park. Event runs 4-5 p.m. Aug. 31.

Search and rescue dogs are the heroes of the canine world. Sometimes called SAR for “search and rescue,” these brave, loyal dogs work with law enforcement, first responders, and rescue teams.

Volunteers on horseback and others with rescue dogs are combing riverbanks alongside authorities in central Texas, searching for victims of catastrophic floods that have killed more than 100 people.

Fire crews and trained search dogs from the Bay Area have been deployed to Texas to assist in ongoing rescue efforts as catastrophic flooding continues across the state.

One of Lauri Johnson’s proudest, most significant moments was when her search and rescue dog, Selah, located an Alzheimer’s patient alive who had been reported missing. “She alerted on his ...