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K9 Sniffers
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Nosework Classes
    • Beginning Nose Work 1
    • Beginning Nose Work 2
    • Intermediate Nose Work
    • Advanced Nose Work
    • Online Classes
    • Webinars
  • How To Enroll In-Person
  • Private Lessons
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  • Videos Trials
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WELCOME TO MY Canine Scent Training BLOG

Hope you enjoy K9 Sniffer's Nosework Training Blog.  Steve Bettcher will share his Scent Work Trials experience and the latest Canine Scent Training Information. He will cover a variety of topics such as: Online Scent Work Training, Rules and changes, Scent Work Trialing, scent training for dogs Training Tips, Equipment and Nosework supplies recommendations, Traveling Tips when going to Scent Work Trials, Upcoming Local AKC Scent Work, NACSW K9 Nose Work® and UKC Nosework Trials and much more. Check back and enjoy the experience of Canine Scent Work!

K9 NOSEWORK TRIALS AND Scent Work TRAINING INFORMATION BLOG

Buddy earning his AKC Scent Work Master Title in Watsonville, CA

Buddy Earns His AKC Scent Work Master Title

Our Canine Scent Training has paid off! We had a great day In Watsonville on Saturday February  15, 2020 passing our last two elements (Master Interior and  Buried) for our Master Title. Buddy was spot on and also got a 2nd place in Buried. On now moving on to our Detective Title. 

Scent Dog Training with an Odor Cocktail

NOSE WORK TRAINING TIPS: . Yes, there can be advantages to using an odor cocktail over using an individual scent in canine nose work training. Here are a few potential benefits:

  1. Increased challenge: When multiple scents are blended together in an odor cocktail, the resulting scent is more complex and challenging for the dog to detect. This can help improve the dog's ability to isolate individual scents in real-world situations where multiple scents may be present.
  2. Gradual introduction: For dogs that are new to scent work, a

AKC Scent Work Trial - Ferndale, CA September 15, 2019

After having a slow start on Friday (0 for 4 Q's)  Buddy and went into high drive and qualified in all of our searches Saturday and Sunday going 8 for 8 qualifying runs.


Buddy earned 2 Excellent Buried Qualifiers, Excellent Container Title, Masters Container Qualifier, 2 Masters Exterior Qualifiers and 2 Masters Interior Qualifiers. 


Placements: 2nd Master Exterior, 2nd Excellent Buried, 2nd Master Interior, 3rd Master Interior, 3rd Master Exterior and 3rd Excellent Container.


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