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Ring in the New Year by Going Back to Basics

The start of a New Year is a great time to set goals, put new plans in place and quit...

It's Raining! Time to Train

In this blog post, we discuss how to turn a raining downpour into a fun training opportunity! The key is...

How to Be Mindful With Your Odor

You're training in Scent Work. You may or may not be interested in eventually competing. Working on your own, your...

Is Your Head in the Game?

So, you've been practicing hard with your dog. You're nailing those threshold hides. Your dog's odor obedience is top notch....

Advocate For Your Dog, Always

As our dog's caretakers and guardians, we must always, always, look for ways to keep them safe. Not that the...

What Makes a Stellar Scent Work Team?

In this blog we discuss the secret to crafting a Stellar Scent Work team: a dog that loves to play...

What is the K9 Nose Work® Training Method?

The K9 Nose Work® training method is the approach used by those instructors who have graduated from the NACSW™ CNWI...

Online Dog Training WORKS!

People will oftentimes ask, "Does online dog training really work?". We are happy to report that yes, online dog training...

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Training on an Island: The Art of Working Solo in Canine Nose Work Webinar Instructor Tony Gravley Do you typically find yourself training on your own? This webinar is for you! Enjoy a deep dive into both sides of the leash, exploring not only the handler’s responsibilities when working without a coach or group but also the dog’s role in developing independence, confidence, and problem-solving skills.

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Boundaries: From Start Lines to Flags and Cones Webinar Instructor Dana Zinn Boundaries are a big part of a Nose Work search, but they are often undervalued and/or ignored. Learn how to more meaningfully tackle your start lines, cope with search area boundaries and more in this informative webinar.