Sensitive Dog Program

All dogs should play the game of Scent Work but for some dogs, the world can be a scary place. These dogs need our help, understanding and support to build their confidence and to ensure they feel safe playing the sniffing game.

The resources featured in this program are designed to do just that.

Sensitive Dog Program
    12 products
    Trial Prep Program
    Scent Work for Sensitive Dogs Webinar
    Instructor: Dianna L. Santos

    Sensitive dogs can greatly benefit from playing Scent Work. Learn how and what types of special considerations you should keep in mind when working with these dogs, in this webinar.
    Trial Prep Program
    Trial Prep for Sensitive Dogs Webinar
    Instructor: Dianna L. Santos

    Scent Work is a wonderful activity in that it can help sensitive dogs gain new confidence. Trialing may even be in these dog's future, however these events can be rather challenging environments for any dog to deal with, not to mention a sensitive dog!
    Common Issues
    When Dog Odor Trumps Target Odors: Dogs are Scary Webinar
    Instructor: Dianna L. Santos

    Perhaps your dog is worried about other dogs, where they begin to stress or shutdown when they come across doggie odors. We discuss some ways you can help your dog feel more comfortable so they can still play, and be successful in, their favorite game - Scent Work!
    General Trial Prep
    Control Unleashed and Scent Work Webinar
    Instructor: Adam Skandarani

    Learn how you can leverage Control Unleashed to help your dog better cope with their emotions, the environment and be better able to tackle their search.
    Low-Drive Dogs
    Games for Low-Drive Dogs Webinar
    Instructor: Michele Ellertson

    When it comes to low-drive dogs, we need to convince them they are strong, powerful and able to successfully play the sniffing game. Learn how to do this in this webinar!
    Trial Prep Program
    Sighthounds and Scent Work: Does It Work Webinar
    Instructor: Holly Bushard

    It takes a bit of courage to trial behind a sighthound! Holly will cover reinforcement strategies, acclimation ideas and training plans and discuss trial testing techniques to increase reliability and fun!
    Skills Beyond Odor
    Parkour to Benefit Nose Work Dogs Webinar
    Instructor: Lori Timberlake

    Do you have a timid Nose Work dog? Does your dog worry about different flooring, going into tight spaces, going to new places? Dog parkour may be just the thing!
    Canine Body Behavior
    Canine Body Behavior and Scent Work for Handlers Webinar
    Instructor: Dianna L. Santos

    We oftentimes hear how "reading your dog" is essential in Scent Work, but we must hone our eye outside the context of our dogs working odor too!
    Instructor Program
    Canine Body Behavior and Scent Work for Instructors Webinar
    Instructor: Dianna L. Santos

    As Instructors, we must understand canine body behavior so that we may properly support and advocate for our canine clients.
    Trial Official Program
    Canine Body Behavior and Scent Work for Trial Officials Webinar
    Instructor: Dianna L. Santos

    Trial official are the eyes and ears of a Scent Work trial and must be able to properly read canine body behavior to ensure they are setting everyone up for success.
    Live Webinar
    Coping with People in Your Searches Webinar
    Date: October 22nd at 4:30PM PT/7:30PM ET
    Instructor: Dianna L. Santos

    From trial officials, trial staff, gate stewards, volunteers and spectators, there can be a fair amount of people are dogs must contend with when searching. Learn tips and tricks to help them successfully do so in this webinar.
    Live Webinar
    Influence of Dog's Reactivity on their Scent Work Training and Trialing Webinar
    Date: January 13th at 4:30PM PT/5:30PM MT/7:30PM ET
    Instructor: Sue Sternberg

    Can a dog’s temperament qualities influence their performance at a Scent Work trial? Does a dog’s reactivity with other dogs affect their distractibility during searches? Sue will discuss this and more in this webinar!
    Recently viewed