# RescueDogs - Search Dog App

> Search dog training, operations, duty roster and team organization in one app

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.rescuedogs](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.rescuedogs)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.rescuedogs`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Lukas Bruderhofer
- **Category:** SPORTS
- **Downloads:** 3,084
- **Version:** 3.4.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-09
- **First published:** 2024-04-01
- **Publisher country:** DE
- **Size:** 113 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.rescuedogs)
- **Website:** [https://www.it-bruderhofer.de/](https://www.it-bruderhofer.de/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.it-bruderhofer.de/datenschutz.html](https://www.it-bruderhofer.de/datenschutz.html)

## Description

RescueDogs is the app for search and rescue dog teams that want to bring training, documentation, duty planning and operation management together in one place.<br><br>Whether mantrailing, area search, rubble search, avalanche search or cadaver search: RescueDogs helps you plan, record, evaluate and coordinate searches and trails with your team.<br><br>What you get:<br><br>- Plan and document trainings, searches and operations directly in the app<br>- Prepare, share and evaluate search areas, runner trails and tracks<br>- Record, analyze and export routes for dog and handler<br>- Operation module with alerting, situation coordination, live tracking, operation documentation and debrief<br>- Timesheet with clock-in/out, manual times, approval, corrections and export<br>- Availability, duty roster, duty confirmation, check-in/out and iCal calendar feeds<br>- Operational readiness with a compact overview of team, dogs, exams, availability and equipment<br>- Training progress with evaluation by dog, search type, rating, exams and training goals<br>- Live location sharing for team members and search teams<br>- Equipment and vehicle management with reservations, assignments and inspection dates<br>- Manage multiple dogs, search types, care, vaccinations and reminders<br>- Public organization profiles with controllable visibility for contact and service data<br>- Offline maps and offline recordings for areas without signal<br>- Detailed map layouts, coordinates, 3-word address and comfort index<br>- GPX import and export plus external GPS tracker integration<br>- Organization tools for shared work, sharing and planning<br>- Web version for planning, evaluation and operation coordination<br><br>New in version 3.4.0:<br>- heatmaps, replay, search strategy, assignments, alert cockpit, collaboration, readiness, Organization Center, tracker status, POA/POD, reports &amp; KML/GeoJSON.<br>- Clearer close zoom, direct recording starts, QR/demo/directory, signed PDFs, quieter review prompts, stability updates and critical-alert readiness checks.

## Rankings

- #836,541 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.NFC`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.rescuedogs.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE`
- `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE`
- `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.rescuedogs)