Highlighted Members & K9s
Each month we spotlight the volunteers and search dogs who make our mission possible — always training, always on call. Read their stories below, and feel free to share them.
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Katie Heil — July 2026
Army Veteran, former volunteer firefighter and RN, Katie Heil joined NESAR six months ago and already serves as a SARTECH III, K9 Handler in…
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Missy — July 2026
Missy is our 3.5-year-old wilderness air-scent powerhouse — independent, methodical, and with no “off” button when there are people to find.
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Andrew Russotti — June 2026
When they aren’t serving as the CEO of Old Cove Integrators L.L.C., our reliable HRD handler is out in the elements pursuing their passion…
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Hannah – June 2026
Meet Hannah! This impressive 2.5-year-old Golden Retriever specializes in Wilderness Area Air Scent and has been working alongside her handler her entire life. Known…