Scentwork Training at Dogs Country Club

Looking for a new challenge for your dog? Want to mentally stimulate your dog and give them a sense of purpose? Try scentwork training at Dogs Country Club!

Scentwork taps into your dog’s natural instinct to use their nose to search for items like balls, treats, or even humans! This activity is not only mentally stimulating but also introduces new experiences and opens up a whole new world for dogs of all breeds and backgrounds. At Dogs Country Club, we offer scentwork training classes that cater to all levels and abilities.

Why Scentwork Training?

Dogs have an incredible sense of smell, estimated to be up to 100,000 times more sensitive than humans. This makes scentwork a perfect activity for dogs of all ages and breeds. It’s also a great way to build confidence in shy or fearful dogs, as they can use their natural talent for finding scents to overcome their fears.

Scentwork training is not only mentally stimulating but also physically demanding, making it suitable for high-energy dogs that need an outlet for their energy. It can also be a great way to exercise senior dogs or those with physical limitations, as it doesn’t require excessive running or jumping.

Dog Scentwork Training
Dog Scentwork Training
Dog Scentwork Training
Dog Scentwork Training

Benefits of Scentwork Training

Apart from providing mental and physical stimulation for your dog, scentwork training has many other benefits:

  • Promotes better communication between you and your dog: As you work together to find the hidden scents, you will learn how to read your dog’s body language and understand their communication signals.

  • Builds confidence and trust: By participating in scentwork training, your dog will develop a sense of independence and trust in their own abilities. This can also translate into better behavior and obedience in other areas of their life.

  • Helps with problem-solving skills: Scentwork requires dogs to use their brains and think critically about how to find the hidden scents. This can improve their problem-solving abilities and overall intelligence.

  • Offers a fun bonding experience: Scentwork training is not only beneficial for your dog but also a great way for you to bond with them. It’s a fun activity that you can both enjoy together, strengthening your relationship.

Whether you’re training your dog to compete in scentwork trials or just want to keep both of you busy, scentwork training offers a variety of pathways. Enhance your dog’s skills and enrich their life with scentwork at Dogs Country Club today!

Please read through our Training School Booking & Cancellation Polices here before booking your class.

Unfortunately not – but we do offer a catch up session if you miss a class. If this means you’re missing more than one session due to your dog coming in to season please speak to us and we can look at transferring you to another class after her season has finished.