Bretagne , 9/11 of the last living Hundreds search and rescue dogs , trained at Texas . FEMA , Disaster City , facility is a realistic classroom for search and rescue teams . Hundreds of dogs have and dog handlers have received FEMA certification there . Disaster City is a classroom for chaos -- a manufactured jungle of concrete , rebar and other rubble you might find in the aftermath of a hurricane or explosion or the 9/11 attacks . Dogs must have special traits to succeed at search and rescue .
Bretagne , 9/11 of the last living Hundreds search and rescue dogs , trained at Texas . FEMA , Disaster City , facility is a realistic classroom for search and rescue teams . Hundreds of dogs have and dog handlers have received FEMA certification there . Dogs must have special traits to succeed at search and rescue .