I have multiple dogs, one was solid and we enjoyed the reinforcement and the pup got off to a good start with easily repeated highly rewarding exercises.
Liz B.
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K9 SAR training membership
The Only Membership Dedicated to Search & Rescue K9 Teams
Build and maintain a reliable search dog without the guesswork of what to train next.
Each month, you'll get a focused training topic, detailed training plans, demo videos, and live troubleshooting support to help you make real progress with your training.
“This training is a great refresher for my advanced dog and excellent new training for my new pup.”
Jill H.
What’s possible inside the membership
Does your training plan actually prepare your dog for the challenges of a real callout?
You’re already working hard to build a reliable search dog, but with so many skills to develop and maintain it’s easy to feel overwhelmed deciding what to focus on next.
Inside the K9 SAR Training Membership, you get the type of support that helps turn effort into steady progress including training plans, demo videos and live troubleshooting support.
Out of Sight
Blank Searches
Buried Hides
Shoreline Searches
Overlapping Odor
False Alerts
Vehicle Searches
Leash Handling
Building Interiors
Variable Reward
Report Writing
K9 Conditioning
PLUS NEW TRAININGS ADDED EVERY MONTH
Members are invited to submit topics.
What Our Members Are Saying
Real feedback from handlers building skills and making progress.
I’m constantly growing and evolving. This training filled in some holes.
Larry W.I have a young dog just getting started on added challenges so it was helpful to be reminded of things I can use.
Janet H.I feel like I have a much better idea how to trouble shoot any problems when they come up.
Debera S.Great refresher for my advanced dog and excellent new training for my new pup.
Jill H.Wish we had this training before deploying to Kerrville!
Chris P.Every month you get the exact tools you need to make real progress with your training
Joining this targeted training program gives you instant access to proven training plans created by handlers who know firsthand what you and your dog need to be successful.
Detailed Training Plans
Your downloadable training plan details each step of that month's exercise. You'll know exactly when to reward, what to do when things don't go as planned, and when you're ready to move to the next step.
Live Training Q&A Calls
Join us monthly live to ask questions and get help troubleshooting training issues with your own dog. CFTE instructors give you personalized support to help you work through challenges and keep your training moving forward.
K9 Demo Videos
Watch each exercise being practiced by CFTE instructors and fellow handlers. Seeing the setup and desired outcome helps you feel more prepared and makes each training session more successful.
Request Training That You Need Most
Handlers drive the topics we cover and you're invited to submit the training topics you want so the training reflects your current real-world needs. This ensures the membership is relevant for you and your canine partner.
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See how consistent, targeted training helps you build a dog you can rely on in real searches when it matters most.
- Instant access to the complete library of step-by-step training plans
- K9 team demos including good and not perfect runs
- Live support calls to troubleshoot training challenges
- Request and influence future training topics
- New training added every month
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No contracts. Cancel anytime.
Frequently Asked Questions
Here’s everything you need to know about joining the membership and how it works for you and your dog.
Absolutely. Each topic includes foundational exercises to refresh your dog’s skills or help diagnose a training issue.
Plus, every training plan has options to challenge your dog and take them to the next level, no matter where they are in their training.
Yes! Each topic is broken down into step-by-step exercises so there is no guessing how to set up the exercise or what you should be doing next.
This ensures you create a solid foundation and set your dog up for long-term success.
Videos are released on the first of each month, so you can access them whenever it’s convenient for you to train.
Live Q&A sessions are scheduled, but you can submit your questions in advance if you can’t attend, and recordings will be available for you to watch anytime.
Many memberships give you lots of information but leave you to figure out how to incorporate the material into your SAR training. That’s not the case here!
Each month, you’ll get a step-by-step training plan designed to show you exactly how to apply what you’ve learned. Plus, live Q&A sessions ensure we can help you address specific challenges with your dog so you never get stuck without a solution.
No awkward phone calls or emails required. You can cancel anytime by logging into your handler dashboard and clicking cancel.
Just keep in mind that if you leave, you’ll lose the founding member price and would need to rejoin at the regular rate.
As handlers ourselves, we know it’s important to be intentional with how you spend your training time and money. We want to make sure the membership is the right fit for you.
Email us at [email protected] with any questions you have about the membership.
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