Scent Work University

ONLINE SCENT WORK TRAINING SOLUTIONS

Whether you’re just discovering Scent Work, or you’re a longtime competitor looking to take your skills to the next level, Scent Work University has something for you.

We offer more than 200 courses, webinars, seminars and eBooks taught by top instructors in the field.

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Latest Offerings

We regularly update our large Scent Work training library. See what our latest releases are so you do not miss out!

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Course Packages

Interested in enrolling in several online courses?

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Webinar Packages

We have an extensive library of Scent Work webinars.

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SCENT WORK WEBINARS

UPCOMING LIVE WEBINARS

Learn from our experienced speakers and ask them questions in real-time.

Enjoy continual access to the fully edited webinar replay afterwards - no deadlines or cut-off dates to worry about.

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Live Webinar

Tackling NW3 Head-On: Conquering the Mind Game Webinar

Date: December 13th at 4:30PM PST/7:30PM EST
Instructor: Kayla Dever and Samantha Winslow

NW3 is notoriously challenging for dog and handler teams. In this webinar, Kayla and Samantha will discuss ways to improve your mental game so that you and your dog can rise to the challenge.

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Let's Play: Dizzying Distractors Webinar

Date: December 15th at 4:30PM PST/7:30PM EST
Instructor: Dianna L. Santos

Our dogs must contend with various distractions when tackling their searches. Learn how to train for sound, movement and person distractions in this webinar.

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Surviving Adolescent Sniffers Webinar

Date: December 19th at 4:30PM PST/7:30PM EST
Instructor: Anita Ambani

In this webinar, we'll cover strategies for training, search set ups, pitfalls to avoid in order to set your teenager up for long term success in the sport.

Live Webinar

The Dog-Driven Vehicle: The Why and How Webinar

Date: December 20th at 12:00PM PST/3:00PM EST
Instructor: Michele Ellertson

Are you finding your dog is having a lack-luster response to searching vehicles? Learn how to build your dog's eagerness and determination to tackle their vehicle searches by making them dog-driven patterns in this webinar.

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Let's Play: Focused Fido Webinar

Date: December 22nd at 4:30PM PST/7:30PM EST
Instructor: Dianna L. Santos

Handlers can act rather strangely at a Scent Work trial due to nerves and this can trip up their dogs. Learn how to train your dog to ignore your weirdness in this webinar.

Live Webinar

Let's Play: Crazy Containers Webinar

Date: December 29th at 4:30PM PST/7:30PM EST
Instructor: Dianna L. Santos

There are countless variations our dogs amy encounter as they are tackle a container search. In this webinar, we will discuss ways to ensure our dog well-prepared to find their hides!

Live Webinar

NASDA: Upper-Level Shed Hunt Webinar

Date: January 3rd at 4:30PM PST/7:30PM EST
Instructor: Donna Morgan Murray

Are you getting prepared to tackle the upper-level shed hunt class in NASDA? Learn how to better prepare in this webinar.

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Let's Play: All Mixed Up Webinar

Date: January 5th at 4:30PM PST/7:30PM EST
Instructor: Dianna L. Santos

Converging odor puzzles are rather tricky for our dogs to solve. In this webinar, learn some ways you can better prepare and ace the All Mixed Up Game.

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Inaccessible Hides Webinar

Date: January 9th at 4:30PM PST/7:30PM EST
Instructor: Tony Gravley

Inaccessible hides can be tricky for many dog and handler teams. In this webinar, learn how to train for these hides, avoid common pitfalls and how handlers can better read their dogs.

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Worth Waiting For: Leveraging Staging Areas to Maximize Performance Webinar

Date: January 10th at 4:30PM PST/7:30PM EST
Instructor: Kayla Dever and Samantha Winslow

When trialing, the staging areas can be an excellent way to ensure you and your dog are ready to tackle your next search. Learn how to more fully leverage your staging areas in this webinar.

Live Webinar

Let's Play: Pool Party Webinar

Date: January 12th at 4:30PM PST/7:30PM EST
Instructor: Dianna L. Santos

Dogs are expected to solve a pooling odor puzzle in Interior, Exterior and Container searches in the Pool Party Game. In this webinar, learn ways to design practice searches to help your dog ace the Pool Party Game.

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Training Hide v. Trialing Hide Webinar

Date: January 17th at 4:30PM PST/7:30PM EST
Instructor: Judith Guthrie

Scent Work trial officials must undertake the monumental task of designing appropriate searches for competitors to tackle. This means they must understand the difference between "training" and "trialing" hides.

SCENT WORK FOR BEGINNERS

LET'S GET STARTED

You've heard about Scent Work and are ready to dive in! But where to begin?

Never fear, we have the online Scent Work training solutions you need to get a solid start in this wonderful game!

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Free Webinar

What is Scent Work Webinar

Instructor: Dianna L. Santos

You've heard of Scent Work, but what is it? Should you give it a try with you dog? We think so! Learn why in this free webinar.

Short Video

Quick Intro to Scent Work

Instructor: Dianna L. Santos

Are you intrigued by Scent Work and want to try out an exercise RIGHT NOW? Well then, this video is for you.

Foundation Sniffing Program

Introduction to Scent Work Course

Instructor: Dianna L. Santos

Teach your dog how fun the game of Scent Work really is by using the K9 Nose Work® training method hunting for primary.

WHAT OUR CLIENTS ARE SAYING

I live in an area where there are no instructors in this sport. Learning how to help my dog problem solve and provide searches to build confidence was hugely beneficial in our training.
Darlene F.
Foundation: The Four Pillars of Nose Work Webinar

Everything! the enthusiasm from the instructor, detailed video and written instructions, didn't feel rushed through, makes me even more excited to continue with this program.
Leann S.
Introduction to Scent Work Course

I love the exercise plans and curriculum. The video feedback with the voice over is really nice.
Kathryn D.
Puppy Sniffing Outdoor Adventures Course

ADVANCED SCENT WORK

IMPROVE YOUR SKILLS

Are you experienced in Scent Work? Been doing it for a while and looking to build more advanced skills?

Whether you are interested in trialing, are already competing or are just looking to take your Scent Work game to the next level, our talented instructors can help you with the following online Scent Work training programs.