5 Days of Real-World Search & Rescue Adventure
Ready to train like a hero? Ask us about our unforgettable week of hands-on learning, teamwork, and tail wags at our Search & Rescue Summer Camp - where kids and teens dive into the thrilling world of finding the lost and missing.
From the first bark to the final find, campers will:
Train Like a K9 Handler:
• Learn how to start a search dog from scratch
• Explore scent theory and what dogs really smell
• Practice clicker training, imprinting, and building odor commitment
• Discover the art of clear communication—with and without words
• Meet real working dogs and see them in action
Search Like a Pro:
• Master search patterns and clue awareness
• Learn how to plan and brief a mission
• Use maps, radios, and teamwork to track the lost
• Understand Lost Person Behavior and how to think like the missing
• Put it all together in a full-scale mock search mission
Why It Matters
This isn’t just play - it is purpose. Campers build confidence, critical thinking, and compassion while learning real-world SAR skills. Whether they dream of working dogs or just want to be the kind of person who steps up when it counts, this camp is for them.