Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction

    • READ THIS BEFORE YOU BEGIN

    • Outline

  • 2

    What is Scent Work?

  • 3

    Preparing and Handling Scent

    • Handling Scents Part 1

    • How odour (germs) spreads

    • 2 Methods for Preparing Odour

    • Handling Scents Part 2

  • 4

    Training you dog in Scent Work

    • Part 1: Starting Scent Work

    • Stage 1: Introducing Odour

    • Stage 1: Increasing Duration

    • Part 2: Things to remember

    • Stage 2: How much reward?

    • Stage 2: Moving your feet, obedience to odour

    • Part 3: Tips for training

    • Part 4: Progressing your training

    • Stage 1

    • Stage 2

    • Stage 3

    • Stage 4

    • Stage 5

    • Stage 6 & 7

  • 5

    Reading your Dog

    • Communication = Team

  • 6

    Troubleshooting

    • Do's and Don'ts

    • Reading: Performance of domestic dogs on an olfactory discrimination

    • Reading: Olfactory generalization in detector dogs

  • 7

    Summary

    • The Final word

    • Completed Module 5

    • LOOKING FOR EXTRA HELP WITH YOUR TRAINING?

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