Starting with Food
Introducing Odour
Is your dog ready for odour? (JS)
Teaching Methods
Using a Clicker in Nosework
Handling Odour (MS)
Making Odour Important (That’s My Box! Game) (MS)
Rewarding at Source (MS)
Games for Teaching the Dog to Stay at Source
Source It! (MS)
Better than a Cookie (MS–IYC with odour)
You Can’t Fool Me (MS)
Easy Choice (MS)
I’m Staying Here (MS)
Easy Attractions and Distractions (MS)
Scent Theory / Air Movement
Area Search Scent Demo (MS)
Showing Airflow with a Smoke Match–why dogs get confused (MS)
Scent Falling from an Overhang (unknown)
Dog’s Sense of Smell (from a PBS Nova Program)
How Scent and Airflow Work (specifically for SAR but relevant)
Handbook of Canine Olfaction (really in-depth geek out–I LOVED it)
Details
How to Introduce Additional Odours (Andrew)
Training Multiple Hides (Andrew)
Puzzles
Thresholds
Thresholds–2 (J.Symons)
Problem Solving
How to Keep Dogs from Scratching at Source) (Andrew)
Training for Distractions (Andrew)
Trial / Competition Information
Example of Trial Elements and Requirements (UKC)
Differences in Requirements between Organizations (in process)
Sporting Dog Detection Association (SDDA–Canada)
Canine Work and Games (C-WAGS)