🏃🏽‍♂️🐕 Scent work for Beginners 6 Week Course 🐾🐕‍🦺

Scentwork for Beginners Course:
Classes are approx 60 minutes long.
I have been teaching Scentwork since 2014, over the years I have worked with many great instructors and associations, I have combined all my learning and have created my own scentwork for beginner’s course.
I am combining UK Sniffer Dog and UK Scent Sport methods
Scentwork offers numerous benefits for pet dogs, beyond just professional working roles. Here’s why incorporating scent-based activities can be valuable for your pet dog:

1. Mental Stimulation
   • Engages a dog’s brain, preventing boredom and destructive behaviours.
   • Encourages problem-solving and focus, improving cognitive function.

2. Physical Exercise
   • Even in small spaces, scentwork provides a workout by encouraging movement and exploration.
   • Helps burn energy, making it ideal for high-energy or working breeds.

3. Reduces Stress & Anxiety
   • Sniffing is naturally calming, releasing endorphins that help with relaxation.
   • Useful for nervous or reactive dogs, as it builds confidence in new environments.

4. Strengthens the Dog-Owner Bond
   • Working together on scent games enhances communication and trust.
   • Encourages positive reinforcement and teamwork.

5. Suitable for All Dogs
   • Great for dogs of all ages, including seniors and those with mobility issues.
   • Adaptable for different skill levels, from beginners to advanced scent detection.

6. Natural Instinct Fulfilment
   • Taps into a dog’s strongest sense, fulfilling their innate desire to sniff and search.
   • Provides a safe outlet for hunting and tracking instincts.
   Scentwork is an excellent way to enrich a dog’s life, offering both physical and mental benefits while being fun and rewarding.
   The Power of Scentwork is endless!
   If you have any questions please get in contact: info@emmasanimals.co.uk
   or 07788 107086

What to bring:
• You will need to bring your own Red Rubber Kong as you will need this to practice at home as well as class.
• Link if needed: https://amzn.eu/d/1f1PVI4
• Please dress for the environment and weather as some classes may be indoors and some outdoors.
• LOTS of high value tasty treats (Fresh meat is usually the best)