International
Search and Rescue Dog Organisation
The International Search and Rescue Dog Organisation (IRO) is the worldwide representation for 123 national search and rescue dog organisations from 42 countries on all continents. As an umbrella organisation, it provides the framework, within which its members can realise their potential, by organising testing events, courses and other events. From private dog owners wanting to train with their best friends to the highly specialised field units wanting to practise for the case of emergency.