Scentwork is Perfect for Every Family Dog Every dog has a superpower, their nose! Scentwork taps into that natural instinct, giving your dog a fun, rewarding, and confidence boosting activity they will love. Dogs live amongst us in every type of family...
“No sorry.” Two words no dog detection handler ever wants to hear, especially when a crucial trial qualification hangs in the balance. It’s a gut punch! But here’s the fact, dogs make mistakes, and so do we. Having seen thousands of searches...
Recently, I wrote an article focusing on the body languages to observe displayed by dog’s during a scent detection search. Dog Scentwork Training – Understand Your Dog’s Body Languages I received some wonderful feedback on that piece. Following your responses, it...
As a scent detection dog handler, your primary role is to observe the changes in your dog’s behaviour as their brain processes sensory information from the environment. These behavioural shifts will occur while your dog is investigating, within the odour plume,...
Scent work, also known as nose work, is a fantastic way to strengthen the bond between you and your dog. Here’s how it works Shared Focus and Excitement Scent work creates a shared activity where you and your dog work together towards a common goal. This focused...
Is your once attentive and confident puppy now struggling in their adolescence? The adolescent period starts at around six months of age until two to three years old, dependent on breed type. Are you facing challenges like: Lack of Focus: Short attention spans and...
