Hide Placement and Odor Movement Seminar
Understanding how odor moves can improve your skills as a handler as well as a trainer.
SEMINAR DETAILS
This seminar will cover many factors that affect odor movement, from the weather to the structure of the object a hide is placed on and the placement of that object within a search area. You will learn how to apply this knowledge when setting hides and when handling your dog in training and competition.
SEMINAR OUTLINE
Wind
Temperature Differences
Temperature Differences: Sun v. Shade
Surface Differences
Indoor Airflow
Room to Room
Humidity
Barometric Pressure
Differences in Objects
Stack Effect
Aerodynamics and Turbulence
Odor Trapping
Small Changes Big Difference
Airflow Around Buildings
Airflow Over Terrain
Search Area Boundaries
Access to Search Plume
Corners
Elevation
Elevation Types
Tips for Training and Trialing
SHOULD YOU TAKE THIS SEMINAR?
Are you involved in Scent Work? This seminar is appropriate for handlers of any experience level who want to develop a deeper understanding of the factors that influence odor movement, set more thoughtful hides, and provide better support to their dogs.
Our seminars are designed to closely mimic in-person intensive learning experiences without the need to travel, take time off of work or get a dog or baby sitter! Enjoy all the learning without any of the hassle.
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