RescueDogs - The Searchdog App
For heroes on four paws
Free · In-App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Discover RescueDogs - the app for SAR dog handlers!
Our app makes training and emergencies easier than ever before. Whether you work with mantrailers, aircsent search dogs, disaster search dogs, cadaver search dogs or avalanche search dogs, RescueDogs offers everything you need to record and analyse training and operations and to simplify communication.
With RescueDogs you are able to:
- Easily record or import the route of dogs and handlers.
- Manage multiple dogs and specify their specific search types.
- Create an organisation and share data about dogs, routes, search areas and training to simplify teamwork.
- Assign routes and search areas to the appropriate dogs and even copy them to save time and practise different scenarios.
- Overlay the routes of dogs and handlers on the map to get a detailed picture of the training.
- Mark areas and draw in people to plan realistic searches.
- Evaluate searches and trails.
- Document precise information on searches and trails (weather, surface, etc.).
- Always display the current 3-word address on the map to facilitate orientation and communication during training.
- Use the app offline and synchronise changes as soon as an internet connection is available.
- In an emergency, share the current location with the incident command vehicle/response leader and receive a link for tracking.
- Import and export routes, areas, etc. as GPX files to be compatible with other systems (e.g. trackers).
- Plan training in the organisation and record feedback from members.
- Document trials for dogs in the organization.
Use RescueDogs to save lives faster, more efficiently and more successfully. Download the app today!
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more New Features
- Additional operation functions
- Object search
- Drone search
- Support for additional trackers
Bug Fixes & Optimizations
- Improvements to tracker functionality
Layout & Visual Improvements
- Layout optimizations for small screens
- Visual redesign of the coordinate display
- Added support for landscape orientation
General Fixes & Improvements
- Various app stability improvements
- Further enhancements to map and tracker performance
- Minor visual UI adjustments for improved readability and user guidance
- Internal code improvements in preparation for upcoming features
3.0.12 16 Feb
New Features
- Additional operation functions
- Object search
- Drone search
- Support for additional trackers
Bug Fixes & Optimizations
- Improvements to tracker functionality
Layout & Visual Improvements
- Layout optimizations for small screens
- Visual redesign of the coordinate display
- Added support for landscape orientation
General Fixes & Improvements
- Various app stability improvements
- Further enhancements to map and tracker performance
- Minor visual UI adjustments for improved readability and user guidance
- Internal code improvements in preparation for upcoming features
3.0.11 12 Feb
New Features
- Additional operation functions
- Object search
- Drone search
- Support for additional trackers
Bug Fixes & Optimizations
- Improvements to tracker functionality
Layout & Visual Improvements
- Layout optimizations for small screens
- Visual redesign of the coordinate display
- Added support for landscape orientation
General Fixes & Improvements
- Various app stability improvements
- Further enhancements to map and tracker performance
- Minor visual UI adjustments for improved readability and user guidance
- Internal code improvements in preparation for upcoming features
3.0.10 8 Feb
New Features
- Additional operation functions
- Object search
- Drone search
- Support for additional trackers
Bug Fixes & Optimizations
- Improvements to tracker functionality
Layout & Visual Improvements
- Layout optimizations for small screens
- Visual redesign of the coordinate display
- Added support for landscape orientation
General Fixes & Improvements
- Various app stability improvements
- Further enhancements to map and tracker performance
- Minor visual UI adjustments for improved readability and user guidance
- Internal code improvements in preparation for upcoming features
3.0.9 5 Feb
New Features
- Additional operation functions
- Object search
- Drone search
- Support for additional trackers
Bug Fixes & Optimizations
- Improvements to tracker functionality
Layout & Visual Improvements
- Layout optimizations for small screens
- Visual redesign of the coordinate display
- Added support for landscape orientation
General Fixes & Improvements
- Various app stability improvements
- Further enhancements to map and tracker performance
- Minor visual UI adjustments for improved readability and user guidance
- Internal code improvements in preparation for upcoming features
3.0.6 20 Jan
New Features
- Additional operation functions
- Object search
- Drone search
- Support for additional trackers
Bug Fixes & Optimizations
- Improvements to tracker functionality
Layout & Visual Improvements
- Layout optimizations for small screens
- Visual redesign of the coordinate display
- Added support for landscape orientation
General Fixes & Improvements
- Various app stability improvements
- Further enhancements to map and tracker performance
- Minor visual UI adjustments for improved readability and user guidance
- Internal code improvements in preparation for upcoming features
3.0.5 20 Jan
New Features
- Additional operation functions
- Object search
- Drone search
- Support for additional trackers
Bug Fixes & Optimizations
- Improvements to tracker functionality
Layout & Visual Improvements
- Layout optimizations for small screens
- Visual redesign of the coordinate display
- Added support for landscape orientation
General Fixes & Improvements
- Various app stability improvements
- Further enhancements to map and tracker performance
- Minor visual UI adjustments for improved readability and user guidance
- Internal code improvements in preparation for upcoming features
3.0.4 19 Jan
New Features
- Additional operation functions
- Object search
- Drone search
- Support for additional trackers
Bug Fixes & Optimizations
- Improvements to tracker functionality
Layout & Visual Improvements
- Layout optimizations for small screens
- Visual redesign of the coordinate display
- Added support for landscape orientation
General Fixes & Improvements
- Various app stability improvements
- Further enhancements to map and tracker performance
- Minor visual UI adjustments for improved readability and user guidance
- Internal code improvements in preparation for upcoming features
3.0.3 29/12/2025
New Features
- Additional operation functions
- Object search
- Drone search
- Support for additional trackers
Bug Fixes & Optimizations
- Improvements to tracker functionality
Layout & Visual Improvements
- Layout optimizations for small screens
- Visual redesign of the coordinate display
- Added support for landscape orientation
General Fixes & Improvements
- Various app stability improvements
- Further enhancements to map and tracker performance
- Minor visual UI adjustments for improved readability and user guidance
- Internal code improvements in preparation for upcoming features
3.0.2 27/12/2025
New Features
- Additional operation functions
- Object search
- Drone search
- Support for additional trackers
Bug Fixes & Optimizations
- Improvements to tracker functionality
Layout & Visual Improvements
- Layout optimizations for small screens
- Visual redesign of the coordinate display
- Added support for landscape orientation
General Fixes & Improvements
- Various app stability improvements
- Further enhancements to map and tracker performance
- Minor visual UI adjustments for improved readability and user guidance
- Internal code improvements in preparation for upcoming features
3.0.1 23/12/2025
New Features
- Additional operation functions
- Object search
- Drone search
- Support for additional trackers
Bug Fixes & Optimizations
- Improvements to tracker functionality
Layout & Visual Improvements
- Layout optimizations for small screens
- Visual redesign of the coordinate display
- Added support for landscape orientation
General Fixes & Improvements
- Various app stability improvements
- Further enhancements to map and tracker performance
- Minor visual UI adjustments for improved readability and user guidance
- Internal code improvements in preparation for upcoming features
3.0.0 23/12/2025
New features:
- Additional operational functions.
Bug fixes & optimizations:
- Improvement of the Tractive function.
Improvements in layout & display:
- Layout optimization for small screens.
- Coordinate display has been visually revised.
- Support for landscape view introduced.
General bug fixes & improvements:
- Various stability improvements to the app.
- Further improvements to map and tracker performance.
- Minor visual UI adjustments for better readability and user guidance.
- Internal code improvements in preparation for upcoming features.
- Further improvements to map and tracker performance.
- Minor visual UI adjustments for better readability and user guidance.
- Internal code improvements in preparation for upcoming features.
2.2.1 16/09/2025
New Features:
- Profile display now available directly in “My Operations”.
- Profile in the operations module now editable.
- Automatic zoom to current location when opening the track and search area planner.
- Update check on app start – always up to date!
- Map selection: active map is now highlighted.
- Name function for trackers available.
- Missions can now be deleted.
- Recordings can be shared immediately upon saving.
- Trail types can be changed afterwards (e.g. from mantrailing to area search).
- Mantrailing: information about the recording is now center-aligned.
- Track planner now shows a flag at the destination point.
- Dog-trail information now also displays the dog-trail duration.
- Support for PawFit Tracker.
- Premium Lifetime is now available.
Bugfixes & Optimizations:
- GPX import now works reliably again – even directly from the file explorer.
- Weenect tracker now runs stably.
- Trackers now continuously update their location correctly again.
- Runner trails reappear when using a dog tracker.
- Various tracker-related bugs have been fixed.
- Crashes due to high RAM usage have been eliminated.
- Premium volume licenses can now be assigned correctly.
- Dog-trail notes are editable again.
- Dropdown menu texts in settings are now more readable.
- Targeted optimizations reduced battery consumption by up to 50 %.
- fix for import of GPX Files
- fix crash at the "Change password" Screen
- improvement of the Tractive funktion
Layout & Presentation Improvements:
- Layout optimization for small screens.
- Coordinate display has been visually overhauled.
- Support for landscape orientation introduced.
General Bug Fixes & Improvements:
- Various stability improvements across the app.
- Further enhancements to map and tracker performance.
- Minor visual UI adjustments for better readability and user guidance.
- Internal code refinements in preparation for upcoming features.
2.1.17 03/08/2025
New Features:
- Profile display now available directly in “My Operations”.
- Profile in the operations module now editable.
- Automatic zoom to current location when opening the track and search area planner.
- Update check on app start – always up to date!
- Map selection: active map is now highlighted.
- Name function for trackers available.
- Missions can now be deleted.
- Recordings can be shared immediately upon saving.
- Trail types can be changed afterwards (e.g. from mantrailing to area search).
- Mantrailing: information about the recording is now center-aligned.
- Track planner now shows a flag at the destination point.
- Dog-trail information now also displays the dog-trail duration.
- Support for PawFit Tracker.
- Premium Lifetime is now available.
Bugfixes & Optimizations:
- GPX import now works reliably again – even directly from the file explorer.
- Weenect tracker now runs stably.
- Trackers now continuously update their location correctly again.
- Runner trails reappear when using a dog tracker.
- Various tracker-related bugs have been fixed.
- Crashes due to high RAM usage have been eliminated.
- Premium volume licenses can now be assigned correctly.
- Dog-trail notes are editable again.
- Dropdown menu texts in settings are now more readable.
- Targeted optimizations reduced battery consumption by up to 50 %.
- fix for import of GPX Files
- fix crash at the "Change password" Screen
Layout & Presentation Improvements:
- Layout optimization for small screens.
- Coordinate display has been visually overhauled.
- Support for landscape orientation introduced.
General Bug Fixes & Improvements:
- Various stability improvements across the app.
- Further enhancements to map and tracker performance.
- Minor visual UI adjustments for better readability and user guidance.
- Internal code refinements in preparation for upcoming features.
2.1.16 30/07/2025
New Features:
- Profile display now available directly in “My Operations”.
- Profile in the operations module now editable.
- Automatic zoom to current location when opening the track and search area planner.
- Update check on app start – always up to date!
- Map selection: active map is now highlighted.
- Name function for trackers available.
- Missions can now be deleted.
- Recordings can be shared immediately upon saving.
- Trail types can be changed afterwards (e.g. from mantrailing to area search).
- Mantrailing: information about the recording is now center-aligned.
- Track planner now shows a flag at the destination point.
- Dog-trail information now also displays the dog-trail duration.
- Support for PawFit Tracker.
- Premium Lifetime is now available.
Bugfixes & Optimizations:
- GPX import now works reliably again – even directly from the file explorer.
- Weenect tracker now runs stably.
- Trackers now continuously update their location correctly again.
- Runner trails reappear when using a dog tracker.
- Various tracker-related bugs have been fixed.
- Crashes due to high RAM usage have been eliminated.
- Premium volume licenses can now be assigned correctly.
- Dog-trail notes are editable again.
- Dropdown menu texts in settings are now more readable.
- Targeted optimizations reduced battery consumption by up to 50 %.
- fix for import of GPX Files
Layout & Presentation Improvements:
- Layout optimization for small screens.
- Coordinate display has been visually overhauled.
- Support for landscape orientation introduced.
General Bug Fixes & Improvements:
- Various stability improvements across the app.
- Further enhancements to map and tracker performance.
- Minor visual UI adjustments for better readability and user guidance.
- Internal code refinements in preparation for upcoming features.
2.1.15 27/07/2025
New Features:
- Profile display now available directly in “My Missions”.
- Profile in the mission module now editable.
- Automatic zoom to current location when opening the track and search area planner.
- Update check on app start – always up to date!
- Map selection: active map is now highlighted.
- Name function for trackers available.
- Missions can now be deleted.
- Recordings can be shared immediately upon saving.
- Trail types can be changed afterwards (e.g. from mantrailing to area search).
- Mantrailing: information about the recording is now center-aligned.
- Track planner now shows a flag at the destination point.
- Dog-trail information now also displays the dog-trail duration.
- Support for PawFit Tracker.
- Premium Lifetime is now available.
Bugfixes & Optimizations:
- GPX import now works reliably again – even directly from the file explorer.
- Weenect tracker now runs stably.
- Trackers now continuously update their location correctly again.
- Runner trails reappear when using a dog tracker.
- Various tracker-related bugs have been fixed.
- Crashes due to high RAM usage have been eliminated.
- Premium volume licenses can now be assigned correctly.
- Dog-trail notes are editable again.
- Dropdown menu texts in settings are now more readable.
- Targeted optimizations reduced battery consumption by up to 50 %.
Layout & Presentation Improvements:
- Layout optimization for small screens.
- Coordinate display has been visually overhauled.
- Support for landscape orientation introduced.
General Bug Fixes & Improvements:
- Various stability improvements across the app.
- Further enhancements to map and tracker performance.
- Minor visual UI adjustments for better readability and user guidance.
- Internal code refinements in preparation for upcoming features.
2.1.14 14/07/2025
New Features:
- Profile display now available directly in “My Missions”.
- Profile in the mission module now editable.
- Automatic zoom to current location when opening the track and search area planner.
- Update check on app start – always up to date!
- Map selection: active map is now highlighted.
- Name function for trackers available.
- Missions can now be deleted.
- Recordings can be shared immediately upon saving.
- Trail types can be changed afterwards (e.g. from mantrailing to area search).
- Mantrailing: information about the recording is now center-aligned.
- Track planner now shows a flag at the destination point.
- Dog-trail information now also displays the dog-trail duration.
Bugfixes & Optimizations:
- GPX import now works reliably again – even directly from the file explorer.
- Weenect tracker now runs stably.
- Trackers now continuously update their location correctly again.
- Runner trails reappear when using a dog tracker.
- Various tracker-related bugs have been fixed.
- Crashes due to high RAM usage have been eliminated.
- Premium volume licenses can now be assigned correctly.
- Dog-trail notes are editable again.
- Dropdown menu texts in settings are now more readable.
- Targeted optimizations reduced battery consumption by up to 50 %.
Layout & Presentation Improvements:
- Layout optimization for small screens.
- Coordinate display has been visually overhauled.
- Support for landscape orientation introduced.
General Bug Fixes & Improvements:
- Various stability improvements across the app.
- Further enhancements to map and tracker performance.
- Minor visual UI adjustments for better readability and user guidance.
- Internal code refinements in preparation for upcoming features.
2.1.13 11/06/2025
New functions:
- Profile display available directly in ‘My deployments’.
- Profile can now be changed in the operations module.
- Automatic zoom to current location when opening the track and search area planner.
- Update check when starting the app - always up to date!
- Map selection: active map is now highlighted.
- Name function available for trackers.
- Missions can now be deleted.
- Recordings can be released directly when saving.
- Trail types can be subsequently changed (e.g. from runner to dog).
- Mantrailing: Recording information is now displayed in the centre.
- Track Planner: Export the Track as GPX
- The navigation bar is now deactivated during an active recording
- Locally cached recordings can now be displayed
Bug fixes & optimisations:
- GPX import works reliably again - even directly from the file explorer.
- Weenect tracker now works stable.
- Various errors with trackers have been fixed.
- Crashes due to high RAM utilisation fixed.
- Drop-down menu texts in the settings are now easier to read.
- Targeted optimisations have reduced battery consumption by up to 50%.
- Errors in the location search have been fixed.
General bug fixes & improvements:
- Various stability improvements to the app.
- Map and tracker performance further improved.
- Minor visual UI adjustments for better readability and user guidance.
- Internal code improvements in preparation for upcoming features.
2.1.12 30/05/2025
New functions:
- Profile display available directly in ‘My deployments’.
- Profile can now be changed in the operations module.
- Automatic zoom to current location when opening the track and search area planner.
- Update check when starting the app - always up to date!
- Map selection: active map is now highlighted.
- Name function available for trackers.
- Missions can now be deleted.
- Recordings can be released directly when saving.
- Trail types can be subsequently changed (e.g. from runner to dog).
- Mantrailing: Recording information is now displayed in the centre.
-Track Planner: Export the Track as GPX
Bug fixes & optimisations:
- GPX import works reliably again - even directly from the file explorer.
- Weenect tracker now works stable.
- Various errors with trackers have been fixed.
- Crashes due to high RAM utilisation fixed.
- Drop-down menu texts in the settings are now easier to read.
- Targeted optimisations have reduced battery consumption by up to 50%.
General bug fixes & improvements:
- Various stability improvements to the app.
- Map and tracker performance further improved.
- Minor visual UI adjustments for better readability and user guidance.
- Internal code improvements in preparation for upcoming features.
2.1.11 27/05/2025
New functions:
- Profile display available directly in ‘My deployments’.
- Profile can now be changed in the operations module.
- Automatic zoom to current location when opening the track and search area planner.
- Update check when starting the app - always up to date!
- Map selection: active map is now highlighted.
- Name function available for trackers.
- Missions can now be deleted.
- Recordings can be released directly when saving.
- Trail types can be subsequently changed (e.g. from runner to dog).
- Mantrailing: Recording information is now displayed in the centre.
Bug fixes & optimisations:
- GPX import works reliably again - even directly from the file explorer.
- Weenect tracker now works stable.
- Various errors with trackers have been fixed.
- Crashes due to high RAM utilisation fixed.
- Drop-down menu texts in the settings are now easier to read.
- Targeted optimisations have reduced battery consumption by up to 50%.
General bug fixes & improvements:
- Various stability improvements to the app.
- Map and tracker performance further improved.
- Minor visual UI adjustments for better readability and user guidance.
- Internal code improvements in preparation for upcoming features.
2.1.10 25/05/2025
New functions:
- Profile display available directly in ‘My deployments’.
- Profile can now be changed in the operations module.
- Automatic zoom to current location when opening the track and search area planner.
- Update check when starting the app - always up to date!
- Map selection: active map is now highlighted.
- Name function available for trackers.
- Missions can now be deleted.
- Recordings can be released directly when saving.
- Trail types can be subsequently changed (e.g. from runner to dog).
- Mantrailing: Recording information is now displayed in the centre.
Bug fixes & optimisations:
- GPX import works reliably again - even directly from the file explorer.
- Weenect tracker now works stable.
- Various errors with trackers have been fixed.
- Crashes due to high RAM utilisation fixed.
- Drop-down menu texts in the settings are now easier to read.
- Targeted optimisations have reduced battery consumption by up to 50%.
General bug fixes & improvements:
- Various stability improvements to the app.
- Map and tracker performance further improved.
- Minor visual UI adjustments for better readability and user guidance.
- Internal code improvements in preparation for upcoming features.
2.1.9 21/05/2025
New functions:
- Profile display available directly in ‘My missions’.
- Automatic zoom to current location when opening the track and search area planner.
- Update check when starting the app - always up to date!
- Map selection: active map is highlighted.
- Name function for trackers
Bug fixes & optimisations:
- Weenect tracker now works reliably again.
- Various errors with trackers have been fixed.
- Crashes due to excessive RAM utilisation have been fixed.
- Optimisations have reduced battery consumption by up to 50%.
General bug fixes & improvements:
- Various optimisations of app stability.
- Improved performance for maps and trackers.
- Minor visual UI adjustments for better readability and user guidance.
- Internal code improvements in preparation for future features.
2.1.8 18/05/2025
New functions:
- Profile display available directly in ‘My missions’.
- Automatic zoom to current location when opening the track and search area planner.
- Update check when starting the app - always up to date!
- Map selection: active map is highlighted.
- Name function for trackers
Bug fixes & optimisations:
- Weenect tracker now works reliably again.
- Various errors with trackers have been fixed.
- Crashes due to excessive RAM utilisation have been fixed.
- Optimisations have reduced battery consumption by up to 50%.
General bug fixes & improvements:
- Various optimisations of app stability.
- Improved performance for maps and trackers.
- Minor visual UI adjustments for better readability and user guidance.
- Internal code improvements in preparation for future features.
2.1.7 15/05/2025
New functions:
- Profile display available directly in ‘My operations’.
- Automatic zoom to current location when opening the track and search area planner.
- Update check when starting the app - always up to date!
- Map selection: active map is highlighted.
Bug fixes & optimisations:
- Weenect tracker now works reliably again.
- Various errors with trackers have been fixed.
General bug fixes & improvements:
- Various optimisations to app stability.
- Improved performance for maps and trackers.
- Minor visual UI adjustments for better readability and user guidance.
- Internal code improvements in preparation for future features.
2.1.6 12/05/2025
New functions:
- Profile display available directly in ‘My operations’.
- Automatic zoom to current location when opening the track and search area planner.
- Update check when starting the app - always up to date!
- Map selection: active map is highlighted.
Bug fixes & optimisations:
- Weenect tracker now works reliably again.
- Various errors with trackers have been fixed.
General bug fixes & improvements:
- Various optimisations to app stability.
- Improved performance for maps and trackers.
- Minor visual UI adjustments for better readability and user guidance.
- Internal code improvements in preparation for future features.
2.1.5 09/05/2025
New Features
- Additional operation functions
- Object search
- Drone search
- Support for additional trackers
Bug Fixes & Optimizations
- Improvements to tracker functionality
Layout & Visual Improvements
- Layout optimizations for small screens
- Visual redesign of the coordinate display
- Added support for landscape orientation
General Fixes & Improvements
- Various app stability improvements
- Further enhancements to map and tracker performance
- Minor visual UI adjustments for improved readability and user guidance
- Internal code improvements in preparation for upcoming features
more Version 3.0.12 16 Feb
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