The TF will provide one pair of wide area search boots to each member
You will need to provide structural collapse boots (ref ansi info)
Canine Gear bag (30 inch rolling duffle recommended)
Canine food container
Canine boots, eye and ear protection
Extra collars and leashes for use in contaminated environments/decontamination process
Long line
Canine sleeping pad
Canine Specific Expenditures
Appropriate living accommodations for the canine (yard, kennel, etc.)
Purchase of canine or adoption fees
Canine food and supplements
Food and water bowls
Canine veterinary care
Preventative care (heartworm treatment, flea/tick prevention, annual vaccinations
Post injury care
Crates for the canine (minimum 2; one in the home and one in your vehicle)
Leashes, collars, training collars
Canine reward items (treats and toys)
Cost for travel to and from training every week can add up quickly. We recommend calculating that cost and adding that to your anticipated expenditures.
