Sheri Hammonds

Sheri Hammonds and K9 Rip
Sheri Hammonds and K9 Rip

Senior K9 Handler, Search Operations, Field Support

  • SAR professional since 2001.
  • Member of BSARD since 2012.
  • Current certifications:
  • Prior certifications:
  • Completed NIMS IS-100, IS-200, IS-700 and IS-800.
  • Completed Adult, Child and Infant First Aid, CPR and AED.
  • Completed GPS Navigation.
  • Completed Crime Scene Preservation.
  • Completed HazMat and WMD Awareness.
  • Completed Respiratory Protection and Personal Protection against Blood-borne Pathogens.
  • Completed CART Advanced Search & Rescue.
  • Completed Canine First Aid.
  • Completed Swift Water Rescue Awareness.
  • Completed “Wide Area Search” (24 hours) at TEEX.
  • Completed “Disaster K9 Search Specialist” (50 hours) at TEEX.
  • “Day Job:” Office Manager.

Current Partner

K9 Rip

K9 Rip
K9 Rip

Past Partners

K9 Paladin

K9 Paladin
K9 Paladin
  • Active from 2012 to 2019.
  • Male German Shepherd.
  • Mantrailing.
  • Land Human Remains Detection.
  • Water Human Remains Detection.

K9 Cruiser

K9 Cruiser
K9 Cruiser
  • Active from 2003 to 2009.
  • Male Greyhound Mix.
  • Wilderness Area Search.
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