
Clinics/Testing
National Testing Days
Las Vegas Trailing/HR Clinic
February 18-22nd, 2026- Las Vegas, Nevada
Red Rock SAR will be hosting a SARDUS clinic in Las Vegas, Nevada. Participants are limited. Our goal is to provide smaller clinic experiences for local groups. We will start with 2-days of testing and then 2.5 -days of training in Trailing and HR. We will offer advanced trailing and a smaller class for fundamentals. Spaces are limited. Cost $425 for full clinic with k9, $200 audit spots.
Montana Clinic-
May 10-14, 2026- Bozeman, MT
We will be offering a 5-day clinic in Bozeman, MT at the Yellowstone Alliance Adventure camp. This immersive clinic will have smaller class sizes in a supportive learning environment. We will be offering training in advanced and fundamental trailing, and HRD. Lodging, facilities, and 3 meals per day included.
Rates- clinic + lodging + facility + 3 meals/day:
Lower Lodge- $950
Bunkhouse (restroom/showers separate facility)- $950
Wall Tent (restroom/showers seperate facility): $875
RV with hook up- $875
RV with/out hook up- $825
Not staying at lodge + clinic + meals + facility- $800
If interested in auditing only please contact us.
Pacific Northwest Clinic- not open for registration
Sept 24-28, 2026- Salem, OR
We will be offering a 5-day training clinic at our yearly spot at the former YMCA 4-H facility near Salem, OR. More info to follow!
Central Clinic- not open for registration
October 1-4, 2026- Lawerence, KS
We will be offering a 3-day training clinic in Lawerence, KS. This immersive clinic will have smaller class sizes in a supportive learning environment.Still in developmental phase stay tuned.
Colorado Clinic- not open for registration
October, 2026- Rifle,CO
We will be offering a 3-day testing clinic for teams in the Ohio area. Not open for registration yet.
Ohio testing clinic- not open for registration
October 29- Nov 1, 2026- Columbus, Ohio
We will be offering a 3-day testing clinic in Ohio. Not open for registration.
Step 1 – Become a Member
To attend a SARDUS clinic, you must be a paid member.
Step 2 – Registration Application- After registration opens please fill-out the form below, you are not registered until we contact you for confirmation. Event Registration
Step 3 The clinic/testing managers will contact you to confirm registration and payment information.
Instructor Bios
- Jeff Hiebert (Click for Bio) and Cathy Bryarly (Click for Bio) have over 65 years of combined experience.
- Teresa MacPherson (Click for Bio) and John Beck (Click for Bio) have over 60 years of combined experience.
- Chris Dover (Click for Bio) and Ann Wichmann (Click for Bio) have a combined 75 years of experience working with canines. Denise Alvord has been working in SAR since 2005 (Click for Bio).
SARDUS Testing Sign-Up/ Payment
We accept payment through the PayPal button below, or send us a check made out to:
Search and Rescue Dogs of the United States
P.O. Box 911
Lyons, CO 80540
Step 1: Choose a discipline and pay for the test.
Step 2: Fill out the testing request form (you should receive an email confirmation after submitting it; if not, check your spam folders).
Step 3: You will find a link on the SARDUS Colorado monthly newsletter that provides a link to sign-up for specific dates during available testing weekends.
Step 4: Fill out your Pre-Testing Task Book:
