The JEMS Report - How Critical Incident Response Canines Are Changing First Responder Support
The JEMS Report - How Critical Incident Response Canines Are Changing First Responder Support
JEMS Managing Editor Jeff Frankel sits down with Janeen Baggette, the founder of K9s for Freedom and Independence, to explore a unique approach to first responder well-being.
With a background as a military medic and law enforcement handler, Janeen shares how her nonprofit trains specialized Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT) canines. These dogs differ from typical therapy and patrol dogs—they’re specially conditioned to operate in chaotic environments, offering emotional support while…
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