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ASTM F 1879:2014
Standard Guide for Demonstrating Obedience and Agility in Search and Rescue Dogs
Publication date
2014
reapproved: 2020
Original language
English
Pages
3
Note
The publisher recommends this document in lieu of the withdrawn document
ASTM F 1879:1998
, for which no replacement is available.
Publication date
2014
reapproved: 2020
Original language
English
Pages
3
Note
The publisher recommends this document in lieu of the withdrawn document
ASTM F 1879:1998
, for which no replacement is available.
DOI
https://dx.doi.org/10.1520/F1879-14R20
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Short description
1.1 This guide establishes the minimum obedience and agility expected of canines that are part of a search dog team or crew. 1.2 Further training is required for a canine before it may perform as a member of a search dog team or crew. 1.3 This guide applies to canine members of all search resources classified in ASTM F1848 Standard Classification System for Canine Search Resources. 1.3.1 The advanced obedience and agility skills required for canine members of Kind D (Disaster/Collapsed Structure Search) dog teams or crews are not defined in this guide. 1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.