Confident sniffers 4 week course: An introduction to scentwork
*Duration: 4 weeks
*When: Sunday June 13th @9am / Sunday June 13th @10.15am
*Location: Paddlesworth court farm
*Cost: £40 (£10ph)
*How to book: Register your interest in the form below
Unlike other courses, ours teaches you the science behind nosework. Not just what to teach but how and why.
You will learn briefly about:
* The science behind olfaction (sniffing), the seeking system and the feel good dopamine chemical
* The nose behind canine intelligence
* How to track a roast chicken AND a human
* How to prepare to take nosework further onto Level 1 (detecting a target odour)
*The benefits of sniffing for ALL dogs be they anxious, hyperactive, reactive dogs or elderly!
*How to use the outdoors as a natural snuffling haven!
Your dog will learn:
*How to use their nose
*How to track a roast chicken AND a human
*How to search when cued and LOVE searching
*How to detect a specific scent (Level 1)
And much more!
About the trainer
Sophia is a science and reward based trainer with a BSc in Zoology and MSc in Animal Heatlh and welfare. She believes any learning should be fun and nosework is KEY to so many behavioural issues and overall happiness! She is a puppy training coach and qualified Scentwork UK trainer.
(Read more on our about page!)
About the course:
Duration: 4 weeks
Cerficate: You will recieve an e-certificate on graduation. £40 (=£10ph)
How do I book: Register your interest via the form below and we will be in touch with further information! You can also get in touch directly via responding to the event, via messenger, email (confidentpuppies@gmail.com) or via our contact number on the website.
Course layout
*Weekly 1 hour interactive group sessions (max 4 people) with time at the end for Q&A's and discussion plus homework
*Lifetime access to the private Confident sniffers fb group where you can share videos, links and ask for help.
*Chance to progress onto our 4 week Level 1 course which will prep you for a mini trial and the real life Scentwork UK trials
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To do List:
*Caregiver to fill out registration form below
*Caregiver will receive email with further details including link to private group and a schedule/link to group sessions and payment details
*Payment will then reserve a place on the course.
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