Pinal Mountain K9 is located east of Phoenix in Globe, Arizona. We are
near the Tonto National Forest in shadow of El Capitain Mountain with a
view of Pinal Mountain to the west. We are at an attitude of almost 5000
feet so we are enjoying much cooler temperatures then we had in the
Valley.
Michael Wiederhold has been training dog professionally for 12 years.
He is currently the K9 Commander for Pinal County Sheriff Office Search
and Rescue Posse. He is a coordinator for the National Association of
Search and Rescue (NASAR) SARTech II certification and a Canine
Coordinator for Wilderness Area Search, Trailing and Human Remains
Detection and certified as a Wilderness First Responder. He has served
as the NASAR Canine Section Chairperson. He has also served as on the
NASAR Canine Committee as the Education Chairperson. Michael is also
an AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator. His search dog Wicca is certified
in Human Remains Detection for the state of Arizona and nationally
through NASAR. Wicca is also certified as an Operational Level
Wilderness Search Dog for the state of Arizona and a K9 SARTech 2
wilderness through NASAR. In the year 2005 only 7 dogs were certified to
Level 2 Wilderness for NASAR, Wicca was one of those 7. In 2006, Wicca
was upgraded to a K9 SARTech 1 Wilderness under the new NASAR
search dog typing and certified as a Type 3 Forensic and Type Other
Cadaver canine. In May of 2008, she also certified as K9 Disaster Dog
Responder for both live find and forensic human remains. His other dog
Kalli is certified as a K9 SARTech 2 Wilderness and is currently training in
Human Remains Detection. His third dog Willie is as a Type 3 Forensic
Human Remains Detection dog as well as certified narcotics detection dog.
Willow Raven has been training dogs for several years personally as
well in a volunteer capacity for not-for-profit no-kill animal shelters. Willow
is currently a member of Pinal County Sheriff Office Search and Rescue
Posse. She is certified as a SARTech II Evaluator for the National
Association for Search and Rescue and is certified as a wilderness first
responder. Her dog, Conner, is certified as a K9 SARTech 1 Wilderness
through NASAR and is certified as an Wilderness Search Dog for the
state of Arizona.
near the Tonto National Forest in shadow of El Capitain Mountain with a
view of Pinal Mountain to the west. We are at an attitude of almost 5000
feet so we are enjoying much cooler temperatures then we had in the
Valley.
Michael Wiederhold has been training dog professionally for 12 years.
He is currently the K9 Commander for Pinal County Sheriff Office Search
and Rescue Posse. He is a coordinator for the National Association of
Search and Rescue (NASAR) SARTech II certification and a Canine
Coordinator for Wilderness Area Search, Trailing and Human Remains
Detection and certified as a Wilderness First Responder. He has served
as the NASAR Canine Section Chairperson. He has also served as on the
NASAR Canine Committee as the Education Chairperson. Michael is also
an AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator. His search dog Wicca is certified
in Human Remains Detection for the state of Arizona and nationally
through NASAR. Wicca is also certified as an Operational Level
Wilderness Search Dog for the state of Arizona and a K9 SARTech 2
wilderness through NASAR. In the year 2005 only 7 dogs were certified to
Level 2 Wilderness for NASAR, Wicca was one of those 7. In 2006, Wicca
was upgraded to a K9 SARTech 1 Wilderness under the new NASAR
search dog typing and certified as a Type 3 Forensic and Type Other
Cadaver canine. In May of 2008, she also certified as K9 Disaster Dog
Responder for both live find and forensic human remains. His other dog
Kalli is certified as a K9 SARTech 2 Wilderness and is currently training in
Human Remains Detection. His third dog Willie is as a Type 3 Forensic
Human Remains Detection dog as well as certified narcotics detection dog.
Willow Raven has been training dogs for several years personally as
well in a volunteer capacity for not-for-profit no-kill animal shelters. Willow
is currently a member of Pinal County Sheriff Office Search and Rescue
Posse. She is certified as a SARTech II Evaluator for the National
Association for Search and Rescue and is certified as a wilderness first
responder. Her dog, Conner, is certified as a K9 SARTech 1 Wilderness
through NASAR and is certified as an Wilderness Search Dog for the
state of Arizona.
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