Introduction
You’ve implemented some helpful activities in the home. It’s now time to head to the great outdoors. Well, almost. This phase has dual benefits. We…
Lesson Category: Foundations
Let’s Go
Scentventure Compass Point: Partnership This tool is Partnership at its best. You are helping your dog get out of a tricky situation. This builds a…
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Scentventure Compass Point: Partnership This one is for when you need to move past a distraction – whether that’s another dog, a person, or a…
Safe Spaces
Scentventure Compass Point: Partnership Not every dog needs a safe space. It’s useful for dogs who get worried or over-aroused by visitors or people at…
Cache
A great foundation for scent games! Use food, a toy or, if you have already trained one, a target odour. This is a directed search…
Linear Search
Scentventure Compass Point: Scent Linear searches are a great indoor activity to aid calm relaxation as they encourage your dog to search methodically and in…
Introduction
We all know the iconic and versatile Swiss army knife. This is the dog version. Or as the Scouts say, Be Prepared. This is your…
To the Treats!
Scentventure Compass Point: Partnership Calm walks start at home and if you can prevent reactions in the house, you will start your walks more calmly.…
Time Warp Tunnel
Scentventure Compass Point: Scent Solving puzzles develops the ‘thinking, logical’ part of your dog’s brain. This is the part of the brain responsible for making…
Exploration Zone
Scentventure Compass Point: Exploration Which 20 minute activity is ‘as tiring as an hour-long walk’ and leaves reactive and distracted dogs in a deep state…