Keeping It Safe: The Choices We Make Matter

All About Scent Work Podcast

The choices we make regarding our reactive, sensitive and aggressive dogs is an important conversation to have. It is paramount that safety be a significant factor. This is especially true when we are considering whether to trial with our dog or not. We delve into this important topic in this podcast episode.

If your dog is struggling with behavioral issues, please seek out professional, reputable help. This professional should be experienced in working with behavioral cases. Ideally, this professional will come and meet with you for an in-person initial consultation, to get a full grasp of what is going on. Afterwards, they may provide virtual follow-up sessions.

Here are some resources to find reputable professionals with behavioral expertise:

Certification Council of Professional Dog Trainers (CPDT)

International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC)

Other professional dog trainer directories:

Karen Pryor Academy

CATCH Dog Trainers Academy

The Association of Professional Dog Trainers

Other resources:

AggressiveDog.com

Behavior Vets

Grisha Stewart - BAT Training

Conference Unleashed - Leslie McDevitt (Control Unleashed) and other speakers

Relationship Centered Training Skills for Reactive Dogs with Suzanne Clothier

Emma Parsons - Click to Calm and Teaching the Reactive Dog Class

Fired Up, Frantic and Freaked Out by Laura VanArendonk Baugh

Virtual Trialing Options:

Cyber Scent Work

NACSW Skills Challenge

Fenzi Team Nosework

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Scent Work University is an online dog training platform focused on all things Scent Work. Our online courses, seminars, webinars and eBooks are not only for those who are interested in competition, but also for those dog owners who are simply looking for something fun and engaging to do with their dogs. Check out Scent Work University today!

Interested in other dog sports, helping a new dog or puppy learn the ropes to be more successful at home and when out and about? Check out Pet Dog U, where we offer online dog training courses, webinars, mini-webinars, seminars as well as a regularly updated blog and podcast for all of your dog training needs!

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