{"product_id":"instructors-assessing-the-dog-seminar","title":"Part 1 - Instructors: Assessing the Dog Seminar","description":"\u003cp\u003eAs Scent Work instructors, it is our duty to identify and meet the needs of both our human and canine clients. To do so, we should leverage our expertise, past experience and observation skills. The latter will be particularly crucial when it comes to determining how best to support the dog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe key questions we must pose include:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAre there any apparent medical or physical concerns or questions?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat type of relationship do they have with their person?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow does the dog enter and interact with the space?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAre there any obvious triggers or concerns?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat seems to motivate, excite, worry or frustrate the dog?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat training tools, exercises and approaches will best fit this dog's needs?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this seminar, we will highlight ways Scent Work instructors can better assess their new and current canine clients and what to consider when devising possible Scent Work training plans and solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIMPORTANT: This seminar is designed to build off the foundation covered in the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.scentworku.com\/products\/swu-teaching-scent-work-seminar\" title=\"Teaching Scent Work Seminar\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTeaching Scent Work Seminar\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Seminar\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.scentworku.com\/products\/instructors-assessing-the-handler-module\" title=\"Instructors: Assessing the Dog Seminar\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eInstructors: Assessing the Handler Seminar\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scent Work University","offers":[{"title":"Live Seminar \/ Dianna L. Santos","offer_id":46553869156539,"sku":"","price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Seminar Replay \/ Dianna L. Santos","offer_id":47777727512763,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0275\/2069\/6387\/files\/AssessingtheDogSeminarShopify.png?v=1777796665","url":"https:\/\/www.scentworku.com\/products\/instructors-assessing-the-dog-seminar","provider":"Scent Work University","version":"1.0","type":"link"}