The National Search And Rescue Dog Association
Maple Barn, Canterbury Road, Molash, Kent CT4 8HF
24 February 2015
A mountain rescuer has gained a long-service award after 25 years as a search dog handler. Edale Mountain Rescue Team member John Coombs was presented with his award by Neville Sharpe, president of the Search and Rescue Dogs Association England.
Edale rescuer John Coombs awarded for 25 years as search dog handler
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NSARDA is a charity-based Association representing Member Associations
The purpose of NSARDA is to:
- Promote on a National level the charitable work of the Member Search and Rescue Dog Associations of the United Kingdom, Isle of Man, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland;
- Promote the development of Search Dogs, Dog Handlers and Dog Supports / Navigators to locate high risk missing persons;
- Support handlers to achieve a greater understanding of training of Search Dogs.
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