ASTM F1848-14 PDF

1.1 This classification system defines canine search resources in terms of their training and capabilities.

1.2 This classifications system is intended to aid emergency managers ordering resources for search and rescue incidents. These classifications also provide a means by which dog handlers can convey to emergency management the tasks for which they, and their dogs, are trained.

1.3 This classification system does not define standards of performance or training for canine search resources.