Teaching Scent Work Seminar

Teaching Scent Work SeminarScent Work continues to explode in popularity around the globe. More and more instructors and trainers are deciding to take the plunge, offering Scent Work training services for their clients. However, Scent Work as an activity offers unique aspects from other types of dog training or dog sports. Working with odor alone and designing effective search areas can throw many instructors and trainers for a loop. Even experienced professionals may find

Scent Work continues to explode in popularity around the globe. More and more instructors and trainers are deciding to take the plunge, offering Scent Work training services for their clients.

However, Scent Work as an activity offers unique aspects from other types of dog training or dog sports. Working with odor alone and designing effective search areas can throw many instructors and trainers for a loop. Even experienced professionals may find themselves in rut, struggling to continual find new ways to help their dog and handler teams further progress or stay engaged in the game as time goes by.

Therefore, this seminar is designed to help newer and experienced instructors and trainers alike. Topics discussed will help regardless of the preferred training methodology or school of thought.

The promotion of more dogs and handlers being playing the sniffing game, whether they are interested in formal competition or not, is a GOOD thing! An important part of this equation are the instructors and trainers who are working with these teams. Thu, see how you can develop your own training program, or improve what you are currently offering, with this seminar!

Topics Covered

• Reasons to Teach Scent Work
• Identifying Your Clients
• What are we Really Teaching or Training the Dog
• What is the Dog Hunting for?
• Crucial Odor Concepts
• Dog Skills to Teach
• Defining the Game for the Dog
• Handler Skills to Teach
• Ensuring Progression
• Logistics
• Developing Instructor Skills

Our seminars are designed to closely mimic in-person intensive learning experiences without the need to travel, take time off of work or get a dog or babysitter! Enjoy all the learning without any of the hassle.