Southwest Rescue Dogs, Inc.

SRDI is a member of the Search and Rescue Council, Inc., serving Tucson, Pima County, and Southern Arizona.

Southwest Rescue Dogs, Inc.
K-9 Search & Rescue
P.O. Box 64120
Tucson, Arizona 85728
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Board of Directors
President: David Brown
Vice President: Jennifer Arnold Secretary: Karen Paquette
Treasurer: David Perl
Training Chairman: Vi Brown
Member at Large: Mike Senigo

Meet the Team

Our team members fall into several categories. Mission Ready members are field-qualified and participate in all trainings and call-outs. Candidate members are newer members who are currently being trained and intend to achieve Mission Ready status. Support members participate in trainings and other events on a limited basis.

Current Team | Retired/In Memory

Jennifer Arnold, Mission Ready Dog Handler
Trouble (Border Collie), Mission Ready K-9 in Tracking/Trailing and Cadaver

Jennifer, current SRDI Vice President, joined the group in 1999. She is current in CPR, ICS 100, 700, and 138.

David Brown, Mission Ready & Technical Advisor

David, the current SRDI President, joined SRDI in March of 1998. He is current in OEC, CPR, ICS 100, 200, 700, and 138.

Vi Brown, Mission Ready Dog Handler
Snoopy (Queensland Heeler) Mission Ready K9 in Air Scent, Evidence, Cadaver and Water.

Vi, the current SRDI Training Chairperson, joined the group in 1994. She is current in CPR, OEC, ICS 100,200, 700, 138, and NASAR SARTech II.

Snoopy's certifications include: NASAR K9 HRD Land Type III, NASAR K9 HRD Water Type I; IPWDA Article Search, IPWDA Advanced Cadaver Search.

Pam Johnson, Mission Ready Dog Handler
Kelly (Labrador Retriever mix), Mission Ready in Air scent and Evidence.

Pam Johnson joined SRDI in 2004. She is current in OEC, CPR, ICS 100, 200, 700, and 138.

Jerry Johnston, Mission Ready Assist

Jerry joined SRDI in 2007. He is current on OEC, CPR, ICS 100, 700, and 138.

Victoria Omori, Mission Ready Assist

Victoria joined SRDI in 2006. She is current in OEC, CPR, ICS 100, 700, 138 and NASAR SARTech II.

Karen Paquette, Mission Ready Dog Handler
Matilda (Queensland Heeler mix), Mission Ready K-9 in Air Scent, Evidence,Cadaver, and Water.

Karen, current SRDI secretary, joined the group in 2004 She is current in OEC, CPR, ICS 100, 200, 700, 138, and NASAR SARTech II.

Matilda's certifications include: NASAR K9 HRD Land Type III; NASAR K9 HRD Water Type I; IPWDA Article Search; IPWDA Advanced cadaver Search.

Mark Paquette, Mission Ready Assist

Mark joined SRDI in 2007. He is current in OEC, CPR. ICS 100, 200, 700, 138, and NASAR SARTech II.

David Perl, Mission Ready Assist

David, current SRDI Treasurer, joined SRDI in 2009. He is current on OEC, CPR, ICS 100, 700, and 138.

Mike Senigo, Mission Ready Assist

Mike, current SRDI Member at Large, joined SRDI in 2009. He is current on OEC, CPR, ICS 100, 700, and 138.

Kari Simpson, Mission Ready Assist

Kari joined SRDI in 2006. She is current on OEC, CPR, ICS 100, 700, and 138.

Candidates

SRDI Welcomes Our New Members and the Opportunity to Train With You.

Riley Pike

Craig Dibbern

Support

SRDI Wishes to Recognize the Numerous Contributions Our Support Personnel Provide.

Diana Arnold

Jason Merrell

Jennifer Johnson

Mendy Morrissey

Maryanne Mott

Paul Cartter

Marti Young

Current Team | Retired/In Memory