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USCSS: IT'S GAME TIME! TRIAL PREP COURSE

The Game Classes offered by United States Canine Scent Sports all attempt to test different skills for the dogs and the handler. Ensure you and your dog are ready with this course.

Judith Guthrie

Judith Guthrie

PRE-ORDER: Course materials released weekly starting on April 3rd.

COURSE DETAILS

You've heard of United States Canine Scent Sports and their Game Classes, how they are open to all levels, how they can be so much fun, that you can earn titles by passing them. But how can you prep for this? What skills do you and your dog need to ace these Game Classes? Well, you are in luck! That is precisely what we will cover in this course!

Over the next 6 weeks, we will discuss what skills each Game Class is designed to test and highlight, ways to prepare for each Game and how to ensure both you, your dog and your team are ready to not only tackle these Games but have a blast doing so.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

  • your dog

  • flat or martingale collar

  • back-clip harness (optional)

  • 6'-8' leash

  • 10-15' long line

  • LOTS of small, non-crumbly treats that YOUR dog finds rewarding

  • favorite toys YOUR dog finds rewarding

COURSE OUTLINE

  • Explanation of the Game Classes

  • Breakdown skills for each Game

  • Examples of each Game

  • Training exercises featuring different dog examples (odor dog, food dog, toy dog and puppy)

SHOULD YOU TAKE THIS COURSE?

Are you preparing to trial with USCSS? See how you can ensure both your dog, yourself and your team are ready to tackle these games head-on and still have fun!


Are you trialing with other Scent Work organizations? The Game Classes offered through USCSS are all testing specific skills that are crucial for teams to excel in any competition organization. If you can do well in these Game Classes, chances are, you will do well in competing anywhere!


Are you a Scent Work instructor? Garner ideas on how you can incorporate these Game Classes in your program to further prepare your teams in fun and engaging ways. 

USCSS: IT'S GAME TIME! TRIAL PREP COURSE
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Online Scent Work Course

Length: 6 weeks

Recorded & On-Demand

Continual Access

STUDENT ENROLLMENT

AUDITOR ENROLLMENT

WATCHER ENROLLMENT

Course features:

  • Effective training methods.

  • Convenient virtual learning.

  • Accessible on all devices.

    • Mobile.

    • Tablet.

    • Laptop.

    • Desktop.

  • Access material at any time.​

Judith Guthrie

INSTRUCTOR NAME:

Judith Guthrie

Scent Work Instructor

SHORT BIO:

A professional detection dog trainer, handler who is also an approved Scent Work trial official with AKC Scent Work and USCSS, Judith brings the breadth of knowledge an perspective sought after by many Scent Work handler teams.

WE ARE PRIVILEGED TO OFFER THIS COURSE

Scent Work University is fortunate to have Judith grant us license to feature her courses, seminars and webinars on our online dog training platform. All of the content in this offering is created by, owned by, and the rights to the content, are reserved to Judith Guthrie.

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