When someone is hurting, we can help.
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NATIONAL Crisis Response Canines is a network of certified crisis response canine strike teams. Our handler/canine teams deploy on scene to provide safe, trauma-informed support for people in crisis — and the responders helping them.
NATIONAL Crisis Response Canines is an all-volunteer organization and does not charge for its services.
We invite you to explore our website and learn more about what we do, who we help, and how you can get involved!
Request Us
Any organization involved in a critical incident response can request us. Learn more about what we do, who we help, and how we coordinate and work with agencies like yours before, during and after an incident. All requests are confidential.
Train With Us
Is your organization considering crisis canine teams in your work? Or are you an individual interested in volunteering with us? Take a look at how NATIONAL’s real world training™️ and certification programs prepare you to safely and effectively respond.
Support Our Work
Your support helps NATIONAL Crisis Response Canines to quickly arrive on scene to provide trauma-informed help for someone in crisis. We invite you to volunteer your time and expertise or explore other ways of supporting our mission.