ASTM F 1879 Standard Guide for Demonstrating Obedience and Agility in Search and Rescue Dogs

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ASTM F 1879 Document Information:

Title
Standard Guide for Demonstrating Obedience and Agility in Search and Rescue Dogs

ASTM International

Publication Date:
Apr 10, 1998

Scope:

This guide is intended to provide voluntary uniform guidelines for obedience and agility training for Search and Rescue (SAR) dogs throughout the United States.

This guide provides a minimum set of training goals against which SAR dog teams and organizations may voluntarily evaluate their own training programs.

This guide provides a means of documenting a minimum standard for those agencies who request SAR dog resources for SAR operations and require such documentation.

Local SAR dog handlers and parent organizations are responsible for testing and verifying that individual resources meet or exceed these guidelines.

Keywords:

agility

canine training

conditioning

obedience

obstacle course

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