Scent Work University

ONLINE SCENT WORK AND DOG TRAINING SOLUTIONS

Whether you’re just discovering Scent Work, or you’re a longtime competitor looking to take your skills to the next level, Scent Work University has something for you.

We offer more than 200 courses, webinars, seminars and eBooks taught by top instructors in the field.

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FEATURED EVENTS AND RELEASES

Improving Scent Work Trials Virtual Symposium

Date: February 21st at 3:30PM PT/4:30PM MT/5:30PM CT/6:30PM ET
Instructors: Holly Bushard, Kayla Dever, Michele Ellertson, Tony Gravley, Michael McManus and Lori Timberlake

There are realities of Scent Work trials across all competition organizations. Join us for an exciting evaluation of how trial officials, trial hosts and competitors can all improve these events for all involved.

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Empowered Searches: Assess for Success Seminar

Date: March 6th at 4:30PM PT/7:30PM ET
Instructor: Judith Guthrie

Have you ever felt lost at the start line, unsure how to tackle a search? Are you feeling stressed or frazzled during or immediately after your search? Do you suffer from decision paralysis, struggling to call "Finish!", guilty of over-searching or talking your dog into non-existent hides? Create a plan and feel empowered with this seminar!

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Instructors: Teaching and Training Scent Work Foundations Seminar

Date: March 8th at 12:30PM PT/3:30PM ET

Instructor: Dianna L. Santos

Are you an instructor looking to start offering Scent Work classes? Perhaps you are currently teaching and looking to further evaluate or build upon your program? This seminar is for you! We will walk through the program we offer through Scent Work University to help you develop your own!

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Latest Releases

We are constantly adding to our expansive online Scent Work and dog training library.

See our latest releases, your dog will thank you!

LATEST RELEASES

SCENT WORK AND DOG TRAINING WEBINARS

UPCOMING LIVE WEBINARS

Learn from our experienced speakers and ask them questions in real-time.

Enjoy continual access to the fully edited webinar replay afterwards - no deadlines or cut-off dates to worry about.

Cannot make the live webinar? No worries! Order the webinar replay and go through it at your leisure.

Live Webinar

Becoming a NASDA Judge Webinar

Date: February 19th at 4:30PM PT/7:30PM ET
Instructor: Donna Morgan Murray

Are you considering becoming a Judge with NASDA? Perhaps you have been competing, loving the sport and are looking for a way to give back. This webinar is precisely what you have been looking for!

Live Webinar

Gettin' Ready to Trial: AKC Master Webinar

Date: February 23rd at 4:30PM PT/7:30PM ET
Instructor: Dianna L. Santos

You've made it and are ready to tackle an AKC Master level class, how exciting! Take this webinar to ensure you, your dog and your team have all the skills necessary to succeed.

Live Webinar

What is a Purposeful Search Webinar

Date: February 26th at 4:30PM PT/7:30PM ET
Instructor: Judith Guthrie

You've heard the importance of being purposeful when designing your searches. Learn what it means to be purposeful, how to plan your training even if you only have 10 minutes, how to quickly decide what you should do in an environment and more.

Live Webinar

Be Brave: Using Scent Work to Build Confidence Webinar

Date: March 3rd at 4:30PM PT/7:30PM ET
Instructor: Dianna L. Santos

Scent Work is an amazing activity and we can leverage it to help our dogs build their confidence. Learn how in this webinar.

Live Webinar

Maximizing Your Dog's Experiences at the Dog Park Webinar

Date: March 10th at 4:30PM PT/5:30PM MT/7:30PM ET
Instructor: Sue Sternberg

Learn how to distinguish healthy dog interactions, squabbles, precursors to fights, ways humans can set their dogs up for success when attending a dog park and much more in this informative webinar.

Live Webinar

Start Line to Finish: Assessing Your Trial Team Webinar

Date: March 11th at 4:00PM PT/5:00PM MT/7:00PM ET
Instructor: Jill Kovacevich

Learn how to assess the effectiveness of you, your dog and your team as you tackle NW1 all the way through Summit.

Live Webinar

Odor Theory: How to Set for the Goal Webinar

Date: March 12th at 4:30PM PT/7:30PM ET
Instructor: Judith Guthrie

We know we must set hides with purpose and that means having a goal. But how do you actually do that? Setting hides that consistently do what you want is a skill in itself. Learn how to do so by having a better understanding of odor theory with this webinar.

Live Mini-Webinar

Power of Shaping Mini-Webinar

Date: March 16th at 4:30PM PT/7:30PM ET
Instructor: Dianna L. Santos

You've heard of shaping, but why should you do it with your dog? Learn the power of this training technique and ways to get started with your own pup.

Live Webinar

Let's Look at Leash Work! Webinar

Date: March 18th at 4:30PM PT/7:30PM ET
Instructor: Holly Bushard

Do you find using your leash or long line to be stressful, frustrating and downright a messy process? Learn how to work on this crucial skill and be far more effective in using your leash or long line in your searches with this webinar.

Live Webinar

Becoming a NASDA Club Webinar

Date: March 19th at 4:30PM PT/7:30PM ET
Instructor: Donna Morgan Murray

NASDA is exploding in popularity with a growing demand for more trials and events. That means there is an active need for more NASDA clubs. Learn what is involved in being an approved club with this webinar.

Live Webinar

Video It! Webinar

Date: March 24th at 4:30PM PT/7:30PM ET
Instructor: Dianna L. Santos

Let's face it: our memories when we are running our dog in training or at a trial are terrible! Filming our searches is the answer. Learn tips for how to film, equipment to use, technical tips, how to review your vidoes and much more.

Live Webinar

Assessing Your Training: Is It Working or Not Webinar

Date: March 26th at 4:30PM PT/7:30PM ET
Instructor: Judith Guthrie

Learn how to assess your training, progress, and goals and determine whether you are going in a good direction, how to plan your training, when is the “right” time to move onto the next step and more in this webinar.

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Course Packages

Interested in enrolling in several online courses?

Choose one of our popular packages or create a custom one to fit your needs.

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Webinar Packages

We have an extensive library of Scent Work webinars.

Order several at a discounted price. Choose from predesigned packages or design your own.

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SCENT WORK FOR BEGINNERS

LET'S GET STARTED

You've heard about Scent Work and are ready to dive in! But where to begin?

Never fear, we have the online Scent Work training solutions you need to get a solid start in this wonderful game!

Check them out below or see the entire program here.

Intro Webinar

What is Scent Work Webinar

Instructor: Dianna L. Santos

You've heard of Scent Work, but what is it? Should you give it a try with you dog? We think so! Learn why in this helpful introductory webinar.

Short Video

Quick Intro to Scent Work

Instructor: Dianna L. Santos

Are you intrigued by Scent Work and want to try out an exercise RIGHT NOW? Well then, this video is for you.

Foundation Sniffing Program

Introduction to Scent Work Course

Instructor: Dianna L. Santos

Teach your dog how fun the game of Scent Work really is by using the K9 Nose Work® training method hunting for primary.

WHAT OUR CLIENTS ARE SAYING

★★★★★
You provide excellent helpful webinars - I am new in the sport and I am always learning thanks to you and my coach.
Raquel S.
Learning, an Moving On, from Trial Mishaps Webinar

I live in an area where there are no instructors in this sport. Learning how to help my dog problem solve and provide searches to build confidence was hugely beneficial in our training.
Darlene F.
Foundation: The Four Pillars of Nose Work Webinar

Everything! the enthusiasm from the instructor, detailed video and written instructions, didn't feel rushed through, makes me even more excited to continue with this program.
Leann S.
Introduction to Scent Work Course

I love the exercise plans and curriculum. The video feedback with the voice over is really nice.
Kathryn D.
Puppy Sniffing Outdoor Adventures Course

ADVANCED SCENT WORK

IMPROVE YOUR SKILLS

Are you experienced in Scent Work? Been doing it for a while and looking to build more advanced skills?

Whether you are interested in trialing, are already competing or are just looking to take your Scent Work game to the next level, our talented instructors can help you with the following online Scent Work training programs.