Southern Ohio Canine Search and Rescue-SOCS

04/05/2026

Absolutely wonderful training with Land SAR search team. Seems I always learn something when we are with this search team. Thank you Land SAR for having us.

01/02/2026

Happy New Year 🎆 🎈

12/01/2025

11/17/2025

We had a wonderful time doing educational lectures and demos with the scouts at Oyo Scout Camp in Ohio. With Angie McCue & K9 Ginny, Beth Harvey & K9 Willow and Alice Ault & K9 Baby.

11/17/2025

Great K9 team.

07/31/2025

It is National Mutt Day! We have some wonderful mutts on our team, show us yours!

07/30/2025

We are always thankful for the opportunity to work with our neighboring team K9 Search & Rescue Services of West Virginia Inc. Great work by all.

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**SPECIAL NEWS RELEASE FROM SHERIFF SCOTT FITCH**

Monday, July 28th, 2025

Re: Missing Person

The Meigs County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a report of a missing person. The individual reported missing is Daniel B Sayre, age 45, of California. Daniel is described as being 6’3” tall, 190 lbs, blue eyes and brown hair.

He was last seen in Racine near the ODNR boat ramp. Daniel was visiting his father in Racine and stated he was going for a walk. Daniel left his father’s residence on foot and has not been seen since.

This was officially reported to the Sheriff’s Office this evening and Daniel has been entered into NCIC as a missing person. Search teams are currently being put together in Racine by local residents, the Fire Department, and the Meigs County Sheriff’s Office.

Please contact 911 immediately if you see Daniel or know of his whereabouts.

07/10/2025

We are praying all the K9 teams and searchers stay safe in Texas.

07/01/2025

Be safe! There are reports of flooding and roads closed across the Southern Ohio region. Turn around, don't drown!

06/22/2025

The next week or so in the Southern Ohio region will be a hot one! Please read the information below and keep fresh cold water out for your animals.

05/27/2025

Keep this family in your prayers, a tragic loss.

Yesterday, the Morrow County Sheriff's Office lost a true hero in the line of duty, and our hearts are heavy with grief. The Columbus Division of Police extends its deepest condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of Deputy Sheriff Daniel Sherrer. His legacy will live on as a reminder of the sacrifices and commitment that define our law enforcement community. Rest in peace, Deputy Sherrer. Your service will never be forgotten.

05/26/2025

Honoring the Brave — Two- and Four-Legged Alike

This Memorial Day, we pause to remember all who gave their lives in service — both human and K9 heroes. Their loyalty, courage, and sacrifice will never be forgotten.

Today we honor the fallen. Their paw prints and footprints are forever etched in our hearts.