Episode 18: Pees & Cues: setting up nosework dogs for success

Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-k8a7i-... Welcome to K9 Nose Time, the podcast celebrating scent detection for fun. Join us for insights into building a connection in your team, tips for competency and success in competition, and to keep up to date with recent and upcoming scent work events here in New South Wales and around Australia. In this episode, we delve into the challenges and solutions for training dogs not to eliminate in search areas. This issue can lead to instant disqualification in competitions, making it crucial for teams to address. Our hosts, Danielle and Lesia, share their experiences and strategies for maintaining focus and consistency in training. We discuss the importance of setting dogs up for success, recognising the signs of distraction, and implementing effective handling techniques. Learn how to establish a reliable pee cue, manage anxiety, and create a clear search routine. Tune in for practical advice to enhance your scent work training.