Scent Sports

N101S: NW101 - Introduction to Nosework

Nosework is easily the hottest new sport around, and it’s easy to see why!  It’s fun for humans, dogs love to participate, and it’s good for building confidence and focus in dogs that have issues like shyness, ...

N120J: NW120 - Introduction to NW Search Elements

This course picks up where NW101 left off! This course also can be used as a refresher for introducing the search elements. Our method is effective on all types of dogs, from insecure and unfocused dogs to highly dr...

N130M: NW130 - Developing Advanced Nosework Skills

    Want to continue the Nosework fun?  Then this class is for you!    This is the third skills level course in our nosework program and will build on the skills acquired in t...

NW160: Alerts - Developing and Problem Solving

  This course is a handlers choice to work on improving your dog's detection alert. Does your dog need to have a specific alert behavior in order to compete in your nosework venue? Is your dog not committed to...

NW370: Hide Placement for Powerful Training

  Do you struggle with how to set hides?  Do you accidentally overface your dog or make the hides too hard?  Do you have structure to your training so that you thoughtfully build skills?  Have y...

NW465: Making the Inaccessible Hide Easy

Inaccessible hides require the handler and dog to demonstrate increased trust and communication in order to call alert confidently. Being sure enough to call Alert gets more and more challenging the deeper or the hi...

TR102: Foundation Tracking 2

  This course will continue to develop both drive and accuracy on foundation tracks. Our priority for this class will be to further develop the skills that the dog acquired in TR101. We will work towards incre...

N101M: NW101 - Introduction to Nosework

Nosework is easily one of the hottest new sports around and continues to grow by leaps and bounds.  And it is easy to see why!  It’s fun for humans, dogs love to participate, and it’s good for building con...

N120S: NW120 - Introduction to NW Search Elements

Did you know that the MOST important time in a dog's early career in Nosework happens AFTER they learn target odor (as in NW101) and BEFORE they start their general searching? Making mistakes now are costly.  I...

NW230: Polishing Skills for NW2 and NW3

Want to take your Nosework skills to the next level? Moving up to NW2 and NW3 means new and more challenging skills. Hides at these levels start to get more complicated so it's essential to level up your training. ...

NW485: Air Flow! Your Training Superpower

What do you get when you combine air movement, target odor, strategic hide placement, and setup strategy? You get a dog who understands how to search effectively! Dogs naturally understand what odor is. However, no...

TR101: Foundation Tracking 1

  This class covers everything the handler needs to know to get organized and get started in tracking. We will discuss topics such as equipment preferences, other equipment needed, how to develop a start routine...

TR203: Tracking - Skill Building

This class will be a continuation of TR102. We will be focusing primarily on building upon the skills introduced in TR101 and 102 - increasing spacing of targets/articles, more fully developing turns and working thr...

N101J: NW101 - Introduction to Nosework

Nosework is easily the hottest new sport around, and it’s easy to see why!  It’s fun for humans, dogs love to participate, and it’s good for building confidence and focus in dogs that have issues like shyness, ...

N120M: NW120 - Introduction to NW Search Elements

  Nosework / Scent Work is the popular new dog sport that is sweeping the nation, and you can get in on the fun! Our classes are taught with the method used to produce the nation's top drug and bomb detecti...

N130S: NW130 - Developing Advanced Nosework Skills

  Want to continue the Nosework fun?  Then this class is for you!     This is the third skills level course in our nosework program and will teach the advanced skills with heavy emphasi...

NW345: Container Wizardry: Fixes, Proofs, and Results

This class is about creating the AMAZING Container Dog...   Containers are tough in that they really are NOT a searching exericse... they are a Selection exercise.  That means that we can get all sorts of...

NW420: Honing Your NW Handling

Do you wish you were a better handler?  Handling is 80% dog / 20 % handler.  How you handle makes a huge difference in your performance and in your pass rate....  it drives those "P's" and "Q's"! In ...

TR102: Foundation Tracking 2

  This course will continue to develop both drive and accuracy on foundation tracks. Our priority for this class will be to further develop the skills that the dog acquired in TR101. We will work towards incre...

N101S: NW101 - Introduction to Nosework

Nosework is easily the hottest new sport around, and it’s easy to see why!  It’s fun for humans, dogs love to participate, and it’s good for building confidence and focus in dogs that have issues like shyness, ...

N120J: NW120 - Introduction to NW Search Elements

This course picks up where NW101 left off! This course also can be used as a refresher for introducing the search elements. Our method is effective on all types of dogs, from insecure and unfocused dogs to highly dr...

NW275: All Fired Up! Building Confidence and Motivation

NW440: Spectacular Sourcing Skills Soup to Nuts

The ultimate skill in sport detection is Sourcing.  When a dog understand true sourcing, skills like working pooling, trapped, lofting odor or most any other challenging advanced skill becomes easy.  Imagi...

TR203: Tracking - Skill Building

This class will be a continuation of TR102. We will be focusing primarily on building upon the skills introduced in TR101 and 102 - increasing spacing of targets/articles, more fully developing turns and working thr...