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You and your dog have earned your AKC Scent Work Novice level title and are ready to embark into Advanced-level classes. Great! Let's ensure you both are ready to succeed.
In this 6-week course, we will walk through how to best prepare you and your dog to succeed an AKC Scent Work Advanced-level trial, concentrating on the Container, Interior, Exterior and Buried classes. This will be done by ensuring you both can tackle EXCELLENT-LEVEL searches, so that the Advanced level classes are a breeze.
LENGTH
6 weeks
INSTRUCTOR
Dianna L. Santos
SHOULD YOU TAKE THIS COURSE
Are you training in Scent Work right now? Ensure you and your dog are practicing the skills you will need to be successful in an AKC Scent Work Advanced-level trial.
Are you getting to trial? Perfect! This course was created with you in mind. Learn how to set yourself and your dog up for success both in and outside the search areas.
Are you a Scent Work instructor? Learn some tips and tricks of how to best prepare your teams and weave these into your curriculum and training program.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED FOR THIS COURSE
- your dog
- collar (flat or martingale)
- harness (back-clip) (optional)
- leash (6'-8') long line (10'-15')
- treats (high-value and smelly)
- crate or area your dog can wait while you set-up your searches boxes
- minimum of 20 boxes of various sizes (good excuse to shop at Amazon!)
- Birch, Anise and Clove scented q-tips and odor vessels
- earthquake putty or GlueDots
COURSE OUTLINE
The AKC Scent Work: Advanced Level Trial Prep Course is designed to provide the same exact learning experience we provided to our in-person group dog training classes in a virtual format. Same great quality with more flexibility and convenience!
Here is a quick breakdown of the types of topics that will be covered each week:
- Purses, Luggage and More
- Advanced Interior Searches
- Advanced Exterior Searches
- Tackling those Buried Searches
- Making Trialing Fun
- Handler Mental Management Skills
- Mock Trial Set-Ups
- Putting It All Together
WE ARE PRIVILEGED TO OFFER THIS COURSE
Scent Work University is fortunate to have Dianna 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 Dianna L. Santos.
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