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NOSEWORK and scent work
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Note: Canine Manners (or similar background) is a prerequisite for Beginner/Introduction to Nosework.
Beginner/Introduction to Nosework
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Wednesday 6:30pm | Nosework: level 1
*7-week session*
Harness the power of your dog's nose in this fun, smart, contemporary twist on canine scent detection. Build handling and observational skills while teaching your dog to use his or her natural instincts to find specific odors amid distractions. This sport is designed for ALL types of dogs and will provide you with an overall understanding of scent detection/discrimination, the basic concepts involved in searching for a specific odor, the use and handling of equipment and odors, as well as learning how to develop the desire to search.
Prerequisite: Completion of Canine Manners, Control Unleashed, or similar basic obedience class, or approval by Training Director.
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Beginner & Intermediate Nosework Elements
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Wednesday 2pm or 5:30pm | Nosework: level 2
*7-week session*
Take the next step in learning Nosework by introducing your dog to interior, exterior, and vehicle searches! Nosework Elements will also introduce teams to new odors (Anise and Clove) and will start to prepare you for taking your Odor Recognition Test / Target Odor Test.
Prerequisite: Completion of Beginner/Intro to Nosework class.
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Intermediate & Advanced Nosework
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Wednesday 3pm | Nosework: level 3
*7-week session*
If your dog already knows how to search for an odor and you want to progress your training, this class will get you ready for all of the trial elements and will prepare you to take your Odor Recognition Test (ORT), Target Odor Test (TOT), NW1, or NW2. Gain confidence in handling and reading your dog, work elements including multiple hides, inaccessible hides, and luggage. Foundational skills will be addressed.
Prerequisite: Completion of Beginner/Intro to Nosework.
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Advanced Nosework
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Wednesday 4:15pm | Nosework: level 4
*7-week session*
Take your Nosework and Scentwork training to the next level. Whether just for fun or if you are starting to trial, the advanced nosework series will explore more difficult hides, additional odors, and teach greater concepts, skills, and strategies to becoming an effective scent detection team. Teams will continue to explore searching interior, exterior, and even off-site fun "field trip" locations.
Prerequisite: Completion of Intermediate Nosework.
See class dates at: kruisinkanines.com/classes