Inspired by working detection dogs, K9 Nose Work® is the fun search and scenting activity for virtually all dogs and people. This easy to learn activity and sport builds confidence and focus …

In K9 Nose Work®, dogs learn how to search for a specific odor or odors and find the source. Dogs start by searching for their favorite food or toy reward hidden in a variety of …

Most dogs learning the activity of K9 Nose Work® will transition from searching for food or toys to searching for a “target odor”. K9 Nose Work® target odors are made using 100% cotton …

The National Association of Canine Scent Work® (NACSW℠) is dedicated to making high quality instructors available to students of the activity and sport of K9 Nose Work® through its …

Our workshops, seminars and webinars continue to bring K9 Nose Work® enthusiasts the most informative and up to date educational experiences. Check the workshop schedule for …

The activity of K9 Nose Work® is designed for each dog to work individually and rest safely in his crate between turns. Socializing during K9 Nose Work® is only for us humans.

K9 Nose Work® blends the foundational skills used in K9 detection with a unique teaching style that promotes individuality and relationship building between dogs and their people, providing …

The K9 Nose Work® methodology was designed to bring the activity of scent detection to as many dogs and people as possible, regardless of training history or individual skill sets.

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