K9 Nose Work® Classes
INTRODUCTION TO K9 NOSE WORK®
Beginning level, Interiors, Containers, Exteriors and Vehicles
If you are interested in a class please fill out the sign up form so we can notify you about an upcoming class.
Dogs were born to use their noses! This class will focus on building your dog's hunting skills and teach you, the handler how to read your dog. Our dogs are the best teachers in this activity! During this session we will work on searching containers and interiors. All dogs work one at a time. That allows dogs that aren't comfortable with other dogs to participate in class. Please clear your dog with the instructor first if it is uncomfortable with other dogs.
This 6 week course is limited please register early! Class time is 1-1.5 hours
PREREQUISITE: Dog must be at least 5 months old
COST: $180
DATE: Thursday, May 5
TIME: 5:00 PM
INSTRUCTORS: Rachelle Bailey Austin, CNWI & Dorothy Turley, CNWI
INTRODUCTION TO ODOR
6 Week Course
CLASS DESCRIPTION: We will introduce the foundation odor Birch in all 4 elements
This class is for dogs that have completed the Introduction to K9 Nose Work® classes. We will introduce the first odor (birch) to the teams. We will also focus on reading the dogs and improve human handling skills in the container and interior searches.
PREREQUISITE: Dogs must have completed the Introduction to K9 Nose Work® Course
DATE: Monday, March 14
COST: $180
TIME: 6:45
INSTRUCTORS: Rachelle Bailey Austin, CNWI & Dorothy Turley, CNWI
CONTINUING ODOR CLASS
6 week course
CLASS DESCRIPTION: This class is for teams that have completed Introduction to Odor K9 Nose Work® classes. We will search all 4 elements building confidence in both the dog and handler. We will introduce and build on different concepts such as; Converging odor, suspended, inaccessable, etc hides
COST: $150 for the 6 week course.
DATE: Open enrollment. Take 8 weeks to complete course if needed
INSTRUCTOR: Rachelle Bailey Austin, CNWI
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