Maine Association for Search And Rescue
Search Dog Team Member Certification
It is important to note that all MASAR personnel must first become certified as a Ground Searcher before they can certify as a specialty resource.
Search Dog Team Member Certification Standard (Rev 9 2021)
MASAR Dog Standards and Procedures Overview (Rev 1 2010)
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Appendix A: Grandfathering of Dog Teams (Rev 3 2010)
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Appendix B: Air Scent for Wilderness Search (Rev 2 2021)
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Appendix C: Basic Tracking and Trailing Tests (Rev 1 2012)
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Appendix D: Advanced Tracking and Trailing Tests (Rev 1 2012)
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Appendix E: Air Scent Water Search Tests (Rev 1 2012)
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Appendix F: Wilderness Article Search and Clue Detection Tests (Rev 1 2012)
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Appendix G: Wilderness Land Human Remains Detection Team Tests (Rev 1 2014)
Checklists and Forms
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SD Certification Application Checklist (Rev 1 2011)
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SD Recertification Application Checklist (Rev 2 2021)
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SD Basic Evaluation Form (Rev 2 2006)
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Appendix B: Air Scent Search Test Form (Rev 2 2006)
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Appendix C&D: Basic/Advanced Tracking and Trailing Search Test Form (Rev 0 2006)
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Appendix E: Air Scent Search Test Form (Rev 0 2006)
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Appendix F: Wilderness Article Search Test Form (Rev 0 2006)
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Appendix G: Wilderness Land HRD Search Test Form (Rev 0 2006)