Greater Atlantic Rescue Dogs (GARD) is a professional volunteer Search and Rescue (SAR) resource certified by the Virginia Department of Emergency Management (VDEM). Since 1999, GARD has been dedicated to assisting authorities in locating lost or missing individuals in various settings, including urban, wilderness, and disaster scenarios, as well as human remains detection and recovery.
Committed to community education, GARD provides valuable resources such as wilderness first aid equipment, radio communications, and topographic mapping tools. Through distributing educational materials and participating in community events, GARD strives to enhance public awareness and preparedness for situations involving lost individuals.
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