• NCSARDA is recognized by the NC Division of Emergency Managementand the NC Department of Insurance as a rescue resource provider.

• NCSARDA meets eligibility criteria established by the North Carolina Association of Rescue and Emergency Medical Services, Inc.

• NCSARDA is a non-profit organization dedicated to saving lives using highly skilled dogs and dedicated personnel trained in search tactics, search management and search dog handling. Our dogs are trained in scent discrimination and used for tracking, trailing, air scenting or cadaver work. We
respond at no charge to assist local, state and federal agencies in searching for lost or missing persons including children, Alzheimer/DAT patients, boaters, downed aircraft, hikers or others in need. Working in urban, rural and wilderness environments, as well as natural disaster response, we also assist with land and water recovery.