Why scentwork? Because it is FUN! Fun for your dog, fun for you! Because it will teach you a whole new way to work and communicate with your dog! Because it builds team work, resilience and confidence.

Have you ever wondered how sniffer dogs are trained to do their amazing job? Airport or police sniffer dogs? Well all the secrets will be revealed in this course! And did I mention? IT’S FUN!!

About your trainer. Your trainer trains and competed at the Excellent level ANKC Trials with her two Ridgebacks, in addition she specialises in training Medical Alert Assistance Dogs and works with Medical and Conservation Detection Dogs.

In these 5 introductory classes we will

  • Introduce the training equipment and learn about scent and the dog nose

  • Introduce the target scent and condition the odour

  • Teach your dog to look for the odour and

  • Start teaching an indication behaviour

  • Learn to “search”

  • Introduce containers trial

  • Clove oil starter pack included

The course includes informative material, handouts and the access to exclusive educational content and videos on a private Facebook Group.

NEW CLASS STRUCTURE AND NEW LOCATIONS NOR Metro and SOR!

We are now offering a class in a central city location on Monday evenings and we are still running weekend classes in Carlisle

Duration 5 classes Cost $285

Introduction to ScentWork