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Fun scentwork - the benefits
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In this video, Pam Mackinnon explains the benefits of using nose work in our dog training as enrichment and great mental exercise for our dogs .
Training and behaviour consultant, Pam (BA, Dip, CABT, OCN), drawing on her experience as a drug detector dog handler, tells how scentwork is not only a fun mental exercise for your dog but has some added benefits.
It helps to tire your dog out, improves dog-to-dog socialisation, weakens the food guard reflex and, best of all, helps to improve your relationship with your dog.
Training and behaviour consultant, Pam (BA, Dip, CABT, OCN), drawing on her experience as a drug detector dog handler, tells how scentwork is not only a fun mental exercise for your dog but has some added benefits.
It helps to tire your dog out, improves dog-to-dog socialisation, weakens the food guard reflex and, best of all, helps to improve your relationship with your dog.
