The Dog-Driven Search: Handling Our Nose Work Dogs to Promote Independence, Joy and Enthusiasm
Authors: Dana Zinn and Sue Sternberg Format: Paperback, 8.5" x 11" Length: 168 pages Release Date: 2023 The Dog-Driven Search is a handler's guide to working with a dog in the wonderful sport of nose work. Authors Zinn and Sternberg provide detailed explanations of human body language and the nonver......
Catalog of Odor Puzzles E-Book
Author: Dianna L. Santos, KPA-CTP, CPDT-KA, CNWI Length: 80 pages Release Date: 2024 Wouldn't it be nice to have a resource which listed all the various odor puzzles we can offer our dog when training scent work? Look no further than this helpful E-Book. Additionally, the appendix offers a blank tra......
50 Sniffy Fun Challenges E-Book
Author: Dianna L. Santos, KPA-CTP, CPDT-KA, CNWI Length: 68 pages Release Date: 2024 It can be daunting to come up with ways to practice scent work with your dog after a while. Or you can feel as though you have fallen into a rut, doing the same types of searches over and over again. Can you say bor......
Puzzle Pieces of Scent Work E-Book
Author: Dianna L. Santos, KPA-CTP, CPDT-KA, CNWI Length: 110 pages Release Date: 2024 There are many moving pieces when it comes to the activity of scent work. Handlers may be surprised by this as we are oftentimes laser focused on odor alone. In this E-Book, we will lay out what those individual pu......
Are You Ready to Trial? E-Book
Author: Dianna L. Santos, KPA-CTP, CPDT-KA, CNWI Length: 69 pages Release Date: 2024 You have been doing scent work with your dog for a bit. They are loving the game and doing well. Could it be time to embark on trialing in formal scent work trials? In this E-Book, we outline ways handlers can asses......
A Comprehensive Scent Work Glossary E-Book
Subtitle: Terms, Jargon and Common Sniffing Speak Explained - Second Edition Author: Dianna L. Santos, KPA-CTP, CPDT-KA, CNWI Length: 35 pages Release Date: 2024 Hides. Lingering and residual odor. Blank areas. Clear. Passive alerts. These are just a few of the scent work-specific terms, jargon, and......
Field Trip Training Suggestions E-Book
Author: Dianna L. Santos, KPA-CTP, CPDT-KA, CNWI Length: 39 pages Release Date: 2024 Once a dog understands what the game of scent work is all about, it is time to embark on some field trip searches. This E-Book is written to provide handlers with some ideas and suggestions on how they can design an......
Handbook for Scent Work Trial Officials E-Book
Author: Dianna L. Santos, KPA-CTP, CPDT-KA, CNWI Length: 34 pages Release Date: 2024 With scent work exploding in popularity, there is an increased demand for scent work trials. As such, more and more people are taking the plunge in becoming scent work trial officials. This E-Book is written to prov......
From Boxes to Real-Life Searches E-Book
Author: Dianna L. Santos, KPA-CTP, CPDT-KA, CNWI Length: 35 pages Release Date: 2024 This E-Book is geared toward those dog and handler teams who may have been doing introductory box searches and are itching to embark on more "real-life searches." No, this will not get you ready to apply with the lo......
Proofing vs. Trick Questions E-Book
Subtitle: Exercise Suggestions to Promote Success and Learning Author: Dianna L. Santos, KPA-CTP, CPDT-KA, CNWI Length: 38 pages Release Date: 2024 An essential part of any dog training program is ensuring the dog truly understands the concepts and what is expected of them. Scent work is no exceptio......
Calling All Instructors: Tips for Teaching Scent Work E-Book
Author: Dianna L. Santos, KPA-CTP, CPDT-KA, CNWI Length: 49 pages Release Date: 2024 Scent work is exploding in popularity, which means more and more instructors are adding scent work training and classes to their listing of services. This E-Book is designed to provide some general concepts and plan......
Winter Sniffy Fun Challenge E-Book
Author: Dianna L. Santos, KPA-CTP, CPDT-KA, CNWI Length: 68 pages Release Date: 2024 While it is true that scent work is done in all sorts of weather, it can be difficult to come up with the inspiration to do so in the dead of winter. Never fear, the Winter Sniffy Fun Challenge E-Book is here! In th......
Winter Sniffy Fun 2.0 Challenge E-Book
Author: Dianna L. Santos, KPA-CTP, CPDT-KA, CNWI Length: 128 pages Release Date: 2024 This E-Book is a compilation of the weekly challenges that were posted to the Friends of Scent Work University Facebook Group from December 14, 2021 - March 31, 2022. The challenges will give you some creative ways......
Winter Sniffy Fun 3.0 Challenge E-Book
Author: Dianna L. Santos, KPA-CTP, CPDT-KA, CNWI Length: 141 pages Release Date: 2024 This E-Book is a compilation of the 18 challenges offered in the Friends of Scent Work University Facebook Group AND an additional 18 bonus challenges are exclusively available only in this E-Book! Modifications a......