In October 2012, Tigger and I competed in our first NW1 Trial. If you’ve read about Tigger’s first Nose Work class, or his Birch ORT, you know that he has some serious behavioral issues. I worked very hard to prepare Tigger to survive his very first competition. I was so proud that he somehow made …
What kinds of searches can you expect in an NW1 Trial? How should you prepare, as you train in K9 Nose Work? What will you and your dog be expected to do? Are you ready? Do you and your dog have what it takes, to compete in an NW1 Trial? The Elements NW1, NW2, and …
You’ve been taking Nose Work classes for a while, and now you’re thinking that you might want to compete with the National Association of Canine Scent Work (NACSW). Before you enter any NACSW Competition, your dog first needs to pass an Odor Recognition Test (ORT). The ORT is meant to show that your dog recognizes …
Have you ever wondered, what is the Nose Work competition experience like? You must do some searches with your dog, right? Are you there all day? What happens when you’re not searching? How will you know what to do and where to go? What is it really like to be there? Searches The type of …
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