Course curriculum

  • 1

    Overview

    • K9 Scent Work

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    • Introduction to AKC Scent Work Video

    • Class Information for both In-Person and Online Students

    • Class Etiquette and Structure

    • Before In-Person Group Class

    • Glossary of Terms

    • Methodology

    • K9 Rescues and Shelter Dogs

    • Homework
  • 2

    Week 1

    • The Hunt I - Tins

    • The Hunt II - Boxes

    • The Hunt III - Self Rewarding

    • Week 1 - Homework assignment
  • 3

    Week 2

    • Clickers or Markers?

    • Final Responses

    • On Leash or Off Leash?

    • Observe Others

    • How to overcome the obstacles of training alone

    • Week 2 - Homework Assignment
  • 4

    Week 3

    • The Handler's Role

    • Box Puzzles

    • Alternate Plans

    • Week 3 - Homework
  • 5

    Week 4

    • The Alert

    • The Blind Hide

    • New Expectations

    • Elevated Hides

    • Corners and Walls

    • Week 4 - Homework Assignment
  • 6

    Week 5

    • Time to Move!

    • Hides on Objects

    • Thresholds

    • Week 5 - Homework
  • 7

    Week 6

    • The Great Outdoors!

    • In Conclusion

    • Week 6 - Homework

    • Congratulations!

    • Course Survey