Cadaver detection dogs help in the fight against swine fever

The state of Baden-Württemberg, represented by the Ministry of Rural Areas, Food and Consumer Protection (MLR), is launching a training project that is unique in Europe at the TCRH Mosbach to combat ASF.

The project combines biological and technical location in the search for carcasses and includes training as well as practical use.

Strong partners: TCRH, BRH and JGHV

At the Training Center Rescue and Help (TCRH) in Mosbach (Baden-Württemberg) on ​​behalf of the Ministry for Rural Areas and Consumer Protection Baden-Württemberg a common training and operational concept BRH Federal Association of Rescue Dogs e.V. (BRH) and the Hunting Dog Association (JGHV) implemented for cadaver search teams.

The primary goal is to provide search teams for preventive and ad hoc operations on behalf of the authorities and thus to prevent an uncontrolled outbreak of ASF and to provide countermeasures in the event of an outbreak.

All measures are aimed at sustainability, long-term viability and quality assurance.

A pair of Pandemic and hygiene concept ensures the feasibility of training and deployment activities.


TCRH Training Center Rescue and Help

The TCRH Training Center offers rescue and help Education, further education, advanced training, training, research and development in the fields of Civil protectionDisaster preparednessinner and external security.

The TCRH Training Center Retten und Helfen GmbH is solely owned by BRH Federal Association of Search & Rescue Dogs e.V.


BRH Federal Association of Search & Rescue Dogs e.V.

The BRH is the world's largest search & rescue dog organization with a focus on the biological and technical Location. Since 1976 is dedicated to this with its training presentations and Education and training centers the task of providing search dog teams for official requestors. As an association, the BRH represents nationwide 80 BOS organizations that run rescue dogs.

The BRH is in Baden-Württemberg Specialist service in state disaster protection and represents for Ministry of the Interior and the Regional councils the specialist advisors for biological tracking.

The BRH is a founding member of the Baden-Württemberg State Working Group for Rescue Dogs (LAGRH BW)


Hunting Dog Association (JGHV)

Competence in hunting cynology: The JGHV As an association, it represents the interests of over 140.000 hunting dog owners. The main tasks include all aspects of breeding, training and quality assurance of hunting dogs.


Biological and technical location

In addition to training dogs, dog handlers, operations managers and operational assistants to provide biological tracking, technical tracking devices are also optimized for particularly ad hoc operations.


Scientific support

The knowledge gained during training and operations is scientifically evaluated and made available to the general public.


Jobs & Careers


Tender for training ASF cadaver search teams

Interested parties who would like to have themselves and their dog trained as an ASF cadaver search team can download the following tender form, fill it out and send it signed to the TCRH.

The training dates will be communicated to the applicants separately and individual participation will then be agreed.


Information event for dog handlers

An online information event will be offered on Saturday, January 29.01.2022, 18.00 from 20.00:XNUMX p.m. to XNUMX:XNUMX p.m. for dog handlers who have already applied to participate or who are interested in training as a carcass search team.

The alfaview system is used as the video conference system. This requires the installation of the alfaview app, which can be done directly can be downloaded from the provider's website. Information about the app and its setting options can be found below alfaview support to find. After installation, please use the following link to the virtual lecture hall: ASP information center.


Contact

ASP || Carcass search: asp@tcrh.de

TCRH Mosbach contact page