K9 Cooper

K9 Cooper

Born: 27 August 2007

Status: Area Search & HRD

Qualifications: Area Search (ARDA) and HRD (ARDA) and Certified Advanced Cadaver (IPWDA) 

Favorite Treat: Turkey hotdogs

Handler: Autumn M. and David M

Breed: German Shepherd Dog

Non-SAR trick: "Clean up" for Toddler messes.

Notes: Cooper has 2 handlers, Autumn and David, a husband and wife team. Throughout training, Cooper showed a great willingness to work for either handlers, and he has tested and certified with both in area search. While David was deployed Cooper certified in HRD with Autumn.

Photos of K9 Cooper

 
K9 Cooper barks his indication of a "live" find!

Cooper as a puppy.

Cooper found his "missing" person, up in a tree! 

Videos of K9 Cooper's Training: From Puppy to Search Dog