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Over four and a half years, Matthew Zarrella trains dogs rescued from shelters to assist in real-time searches for missing persons.
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Matthew Zarrella, a Rhode Island State Police Sergeant, dedicates his efforts to rehabilitating dogs deemed “unadoptable” from local pounds. Over four and a half years, he trains these dogs to become Search & Rescue/Recovery Dogs. The documentary follows Zarrella as he works alongside troopers and their new canine partners, capturing real-time searches for missing persons. Key figures include Abbe Chabot and Michelle Merrifield, who support Zarrella's mission to transform lives through this unique program.
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Why Watch
- Meet Matthew Zarrella and his rescue dogs.
- Follow real-time search operations for missing persons.
- See the training of K9 partners with Rhode Island troopers.
Did You Know
- Matthew Zarrella rehabilitates dogs considered 'unadoptable'.
- The film spans over four and a half years of real-time searches.
- SEARCHDOG has a runtime of 88 minutes.
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Who is the main subject of the documentary Searchdog?
Matthew Zarrella is the main subject, a Rhode Island State Police Sergeant.
What type of dogs does Matthew Zarrella rehabilitate?
He rehabilitates 'unadoptable' pound dogs and trains them as Search & Rescue/Recovery Dogs.
How long is the documentary Searchdog?
The documentary has a duration of 88 minutes.
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