Scent Detection at Pawformance Agility

Service Description

🐾 Start your scentwork journey in Alnwick! Held at Pawformance Agility in Alnwick Ever wondered how to turn your dog’s love of sniffing into something you can enjoy together? Come along and discover the brilliant world of scentwork! This workshop is all about motivation, confidence and building a love of searching. We’ll explore what makes your dog want to get involved and how to make those first steps fun and rewarding, with strong foundations to build on. And, of course, there’ll be a little scentwork geekery! 🤓 We’ll explore how dogs use their noses, what drives them to keep searching, and why the reward matters just as much as the sniffing. New to scentwork? This is your starting point. Already have some experience? You’re very welcome too , revisiting foundations can help strengthen motivation, fill in gaps and give you more to build on. You’ll also receive a handout to take home, so you can keep practising what you’ve learnt. What comes next? Join our progression sessions, where we’ll guide you through imprinting your dog on a target scent, developing an indication to tell you where it is, and building searching skills, step by step. Whether you’re starting from scratch or giving your foundations a little attention, come and enjoy some quality nose time together! PLEASE NOTE DOGS ARE WORKED ONE AT A TIME & ARE REQUIRED TO SETTLE IN VEHICLES