Scent Work is Hard!
There are many moving pieces when it comes to the activity of Scent Work. A common misconception is that Scent Work is easy: train dog to find thing, hide thing in area, dog finds thing, give dog cook...
7 Feb 202528min
Dog Asked a Question...Is That Bad?
You're tackling a search with your dog. They have found a few hides and there are one or more hides left. Suddenly, they stop and look back at you. They are not near anything, they are not alerting......
7 Sep 202427min
Perspectives and Blind Spots
It is far too easy to develop blind spots when training or trialing with our dogs, working with clients, designing searches as a trial official, finding or running trials as a host or evaluating rules...
23 Aug 202420min
Art of Giving and Receiving Information
Instructors are tasked to share their knowledge and expertise with their human clients in such a way that the client can then internalize, understand and interpret that information for their dog. This...
10 Aug 202439min
Importance of Flexibility
It is all too common to find ourselves making statements such as, "At this stage, I should do THIS" or "After this STEP, I follow this STEP and then that STEP." What's the issue you may ask? Well, thi...
2 Aug 202430min
Spotlight: Kayla Dever and Samantha Winslow
In this spotlight episode, we have the distinct privilege to speak to Kayla Dever and Samantha Winslow of Every Dog Nosework about how they plunged into helping build the Nose Work community in their ...
19 Jul 202452min
Is the Issue Scent Work Related?
It is interesting how when it comes to Scent Work, everything is seemingly viewed through the lens of the dog's ability to hunt and source their hides. If something doesn't go well, that means we must...
12 Jul 202431min
Spotlight: Foster Dog Sniffer School
In this Spotlight Series episode, we have the distinct privilege of speaking with Lori Timberlake of Do Over Dog Training regarding her amazing Foster Dog Sniffer School program. This is an incredible...
5 Jul 202446min
