Zeus - Human Remains Detection - Water

Fully qualified NASDU Level 3 Water Submerged Cadaver Detection Dog.

Owner - Colin Monk

Zeus is a 2-year old Newfoundland Dog. Trained and qualified in water and bank human remains detection. He started his scent imprinting training at 6 months old. successfully achieved this certification at 17 months of age and is one of the youngest dogs in the UK to achieve this level of qualification. Zeus excels when on the boat or around water. He has been working for the emergency services both in the UK and overseas.

Shadow - Human Remains Detection - Land

Woody - Human Remains Detection - Land

Fully qualified Cadaver Detection Dog.

Owner - Mathew Skillen

Woody is an American Cocker Spaniel. The breed is relatively rare in the UK and can trace its route back to the English Cocker Spaniel that was taken to America by the first European settlers. Woody is a calm and gentle dog who has always wanted to work to please. He has won multiple awards in gun dog work and is the only dog of the breed to possess the Working Gundog Certificate from the Kennel Club and remains an ambassador for the breed in working circles. He has appeared in several magazines and can often be found at Kennel Club events promoting American Cocker Spaniels.

Juco - Live Person - Air Scent

Fully qualified NASDU Level 3 Live Person Air Scent Detection Dog

Owner - Alistair Spinks

Juco is a 3-year-old Dutch Herder. He was rescued from a shelter in Lincolnshire. He enjoys playing with his ball and is always very keen to find people.

Vendetta - Human Remains Detection - Land

• Fully qualified NASDU Level 3 Cadaver Detection Dog

Owner - Tina Walker

Detta is a 4-year-old Malinois. She is primarily an operational NASDU level 2 General Purpose Security dog, keeping both myself and the sites we patrol safe and secure. She has expanded her CV to also become a fully qualified NASDU Level 3 Cadaver Detection Dog. She enjoys her detection work as it is stimulating for her and she loves her ball reward when she has a find. Detta is also a much-loved member of the family and lives with several other dogs in my home.

Human Remains Detection - Land and Water

• Fully qualified NASDU Level 3 Cadaver Detection Dog
• Fully qualified NASDU Level 3 Water Submerged Cadaver Detection Dog

Owner - Bryan Glass

Fern is an 8-year-old Clumber Spaniel. She has been fully qualified for the last 5 years. She is one of only a few dogs in the UK to hold dual certification for victim recovery. She has experience of many rescue operations. Her favourite job is work on the boat. She loves cuddles with Dad.

Koda – Live Person Air Scent and Live Person Trailing/Tracking

Owner - Colin Monk

Koda is a 2-year-old Labrador. Koda has been training for 16 months as a Live Person Air Scent and Live Person Tracking detection dog. He has shown lots of potential and is a valuable asset to the team. Koda is now qualified NASDU level 3 live victim-air scent dog

Jackson – Live Person Trailing/Tracking

Owner - Colin Monk

Jackson is a young Bloodhound. A breed bred since the Middle Ages for tracking people. He started basic training at 8 weeks old scenting on items of clothing and man-tracking to the person over short distances. He is now qualified by GAK9 Europe as a Live person-tracking detection dog.

Samhain - In Training (Live Person Trailing/Tracking)

Owner - Tina Walker

Samhain is an 11-month-old Bavarian mountain hound. Bavarian mountain hounds are tracking dogs and so he is training up to also become a qualified live victim (tracking and trailing) search dog.  He is at the very early stages of his training and is building the foundations which will land him in good stead for future searches. He is a very loving dog who gets away with being incredibly naughty at times.

Koku - In Training (Live Person Trailing/Tracking)

Owner - Tina Walker

Koku is a 4-year-old Fenlander (cocker x Brittany/pointer) who Tina rehomed when she was 7 months old. Koku started her training as an explosive detection dog but it soon became apparent that she preferred searching for and finding people. Koku will, hopefully, be up for assessment soon in order to become a qualified search dog.

Salvo - Human Remains Detection - Water

Fully qualified NASDU Level 3 Water Submerged Cadaver Detection Dog

Owner – Jayne Nicholson

Salvo is a 7 year old Spanish Water Dog, trained and qualified in submerged water and bank human remains detection. Salvo is a hard working dog, who loves being on a boat, but has a good ‘off switch’ and likes nothing better than playing ball. He is currently undergoing further training to qualify as a NASDU Level 3 Cadaver Detection Dog – Land.

Nessie - Human Remains Detection - Water

Fully qualified NASDU Level 3 Water Submerged Cadaver Detection Dog.

Owner - Jane De Boise

Nessie is a 2 year old English Springer Spaniel. Trained and qualified in water and bank human remains detection. She is a formidable search dog, becoming one of the youngest dogs to qualify in this specialist field at only 15 months old. Nessie is now assisting Police forces around England.

Hunter - German Sheperd - 6 Years Old

Owner - Lauren Smith

Hunter is a trainee Live Victim Water Rescue Dog and also trainee Land Cadaver Detection Dog.

Hunter is a dog who loves yo work in all environments especially water. He is hugely loved in his home environment wgich he shares amongst 3 other dogs.