Buried Clinic – AKC Scent Work Focus 🐾
📅 Date: Saturday, August 10, 2025
🕤 Time: 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
📍 Location: Discover Your Dog, 67 Tom Harvey Road, Westerly, RI
💲 Cost: $55.00 Auditors
What You’ll Learn:
This focused clinic will explore the AKC Scent Work Buried Element—with a strong emphasis on the understanding that buried hides are NOT just another container search.
Working scents: Birch, Anise, Clove, Cypress
🌟 All skill levels welcome – Drills from Novice to Master
🌞 Indoor and outdoor sessions with shade cover provided
Topics Covered:
• How AKC target oils volatilize in water and sand
• How container surface type affects odor movement and creates fringe zones
• Developing your dog’s Odor Calibration Tool = Their Nose
• Managing dogs to avoid disrupting containers – practicing scent work decorum
• K9 body language and recognizing TFR/TFI (Final Response/Indication)
• Effective marking/rewarding at scent source
Objective:
Teach dogs to locate and follow odor plumes in sand and water to accurately identify the correct source container.
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