Seminar Details

This seminar will cover many factors that affect odor movement, from the weather to the structure of the object a hide is placed on and the placement of that object within a search area. You will learn how to apply this knowledge when setting hides and when handling your dog in training and competition.

Length

Almost 3 hours

Should You  Take This Seminar

Are you involved in Scent Work? This seminar is appropriate for handlers of any experience level who want to develop a deeper understanding of the factors that influence odor movement, set more thoughtful hides, and provide better support to their dogs.

Our seminars are designed to closely mimic in-person intensive learning experiences without the need to travel, take time off of work or get a dog or baby sitter! Enjoy all the learning without any of the hassle.

Registration Options

Silver Members may go through the material at their own pace and will have the opportunity to register for the 1.5 live Q&A sessions the speaker will occasionally schedule.

Enjoy continual access to the seminar materials - that's right NO deadlines! This means if there are changes or additions made to the seminar materials, you will receive these for free!

What Our Clients Are Saying

"This  information is a excellent way to start to understand how odor moves.  This is a very good seminar, one of the best ones I have watched." - Cliff E. 5 out 5 rating

Seminar Outline

    1. Welcome!

    2. Wind (with Secret Word)

    3. Temperature Differences

    4. Temperature Differences: Sun v. Shade

    5. Surface Differences

    6. Indoor Airflow

    7. Room to Room

    8. Humidity

    9. Barometric Pressure

    10. Differences in Objects

    11. Stack Effect

    12. Aerodynamics and Turbulence

    13. Turbulence in Action (with Secret Word)

    14. Odor Trapping

    15. Small Changes Big Difference

    16. Airflow Around Buildings

    17. Airflow Over Terrain

    18. Search Area Boundaries

    19. Access to the Search Plume

    20. Corners

    21. Elevation (with Secret Word)

    22. Elevation Types

    23. Tips for Training and Trialing

    1. April 2020 Q&A Session

    1. Private Video Consultations

    2. Scent Work Video Reviews

    3. Course and Seminar Recommendations

    1. Provide Your Feedback!

    1. Request CEUs

About this course

  • Free
  • 29 lessons
  • 6.5 hours of video content

Meet the Instructor

Scent Work Instructor Laurel Scarioni

An approved Certifying Official with NACSW and Expert Judge with AKC, Laurel brings a great deal to the table when it comes to helping dog and handler teams become a better working unit in Scent Work.


Laurel's Accolades:
  • CNWI
  • NACSW Certifying Official
  • AKC Scent Work Judge
  • Cyber Scent Work, Inc. Review Official
  • K9 Nose Work® Camp Instructor
  • Owner of Pawsitive Results

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