K9 Nose Work Classes
Intro to K9 Nose Work® Class
Can your dog find a crumb on the floor or a treat in your pocket? This is a class for you. K9 Nose Work® is a game and sport designed for dogs which provides an outlet for their natural hunting and scenting abilities. This class offers great mental and physical exercise, builds the dog’s confidence and helps nervous dogs feel more comfortable. Dogs learn to problem solve and work independently. All dogs go home happy and tired. Foundation class for scent work competition in NACSW, AKC, PSD, UKC and other venues. A no pressure, all fun class – relax and let your dog do the work.
Class Details
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Cost: $125
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Class Size: 6 dogs, max
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Class Length: one hour class for 4 weeks
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Instructors: Nancy Osborne, CNWI, Cheri Moore, CNWI, Olga Andreescu, PNWI, Ryan Everhart, PNWI
Upcoming Class Schedule
Tuesday meets TBD
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Time TBD
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Instructor: Nancy Osborne, CNWI
Tuesday meets 10/20, 27, 11/3, 10
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Time 5:15 - 6:15 pm
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Instructor: Ryan Everhart, PNWI
Thursday meets 11/12, 19, 12/03, 10
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Time 6:00- 7:00 pm
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Instructor: Olga Andreescu, PNWI
Sunday meets 1/3/26, 10, 17, 24 FULL
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Time 3:00 - 4:00 pm
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Instructor: Cheri Moore, CNWI
Continuing K9 Nose Work® Class
This class is designed for the continuing student who wants to encourage their dogs natural hunting/scenting abilities. We will focus on fun search games which allow your dog to hone his/her natural drive to locate the scent. We will also work on all four elements – interiors, exteriors, vehicles and containers – needed for competition.
Class Details
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Cost: $125 or Master $150
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Class Size: 6 - 7 dogs
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Class Length: 1 hour classes for 4 weeks
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Instructors: Nancy Osborne, CNWI, Cheri Moore, CNWI, Olga Andreescu, PNWI, Ryan Everhart, PNWI,
Upcoming Class Schedule
Saturday meets 10/31, 11/7, 14, 12/5
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Oct 31 10:00 -11:00 am FULL
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Oct 31 11:15 -12:15 pm FULL
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Oct 31 12:30 -1:30 pm FULL
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Oct 31 1:45 -2:45 pm
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Instructor: Cheri Moore, CNWI
Sunday meets 11/1, 8, 15, 12/6
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Nov 1 10:00 -11:00 am FULL
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Nov 1 11:15 -12:15 pm FULL
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Nov 1 12:30-1:30 pm
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Nov 1 1:45-2:45 pm
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Instructor: Cheri Moore, CNWI
Tuesday 10/20, 27, 11/3, 10
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Oct 20 6:30-7:30 pm
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Instructor: Ryan Everhart, PNWI
Tuesday Master meets 11/3, 17, 24, 12/1
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Nov 3 1:00-2:00 pm FULL
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Nov 3 15 2:15-3:15 pm
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Instructor: Nancy Osborne, CNWI
Wednesday Intro Plus meets 10/21, 11/4, 11, 18
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Oct 21 2:30-3:30 pm FULL
Wednesday Master meets 10/21, 11/4, 11, 18
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Oct 21 4:00-5:00 pm FULL
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Oct 21 5:15-6:15 pm FULL
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Oct 21 6:30-7:30 pm FULL
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Oct 21 7:40-8:40 pm FULL
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Instructor: Nancy Osborne, CNWI
Thursday meets 10/22, 29, 11/5, 12
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Oct 22 7:15-8:15 pm
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Instructor: Olga Andreescu, PNWI
ORT Prep Workshop
Dogs will practice finding odor in ORT (Odor Recognition Test) boxes. All NACSW odors , Birch, Anise and Clove will be used during the workshop. ORT strategies will be discussed and what to expect on site at the ORT.
Workshop Details
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Date: TBD
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Time: TBD
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Cost: $60
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Class Size: 6 dogs, max
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Workshop Length: 2 hours
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Instructor: Cheri Moore
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Intro to Odor K9 Nose Work® Workshop
Advanced K9 Nose Work® Class
This class will advance handling skills and techniques for dogs searching for a target odor. Students will also learn to read their dogs body language.
Class is available for advanced students. For more information please contact instructor, Nancy Osborne, CNWI
