by Stacy Barnett | Apr 11, 2020 | Nosework
Is your dog right-nosed or left-nosed? It’s kind of a cool question because the answer can indicate whether your dog will be more effective traveling to the right or the left. The question is absolutely legitimate. We know that humans are right or left handed and that this corresponds to one side of the brain or the other. Is your dog right brained or left brained?
by Stacy Barnett | Apr 4, 2020 | Nosework
What if I told you that you could fix your Pooling Odor problem without working on Pooling Odor? Would you believe me? It’s true. Well, at least initially. First, let’s talk about Pooling Odor… now “technically” there is no scientific...
by Stacy Barnett | Mar 27, 2020 | Nosework, Training Skills
Ok! Hopefully everyone is staying healthy and safe. As promised, here is the next installment of my FREE Training Series which I’m publishing in order to give everyone something to train while we wait for this crisis to pass. In this installment, we will explore...
by Stacy Barnett | Mar 16, 2020 | Nosework, Training Skills
The whole world is in a crisis… Trials, at least in the very near future, are being cancelled. It’s truly terrifying, especially for those of us who are high-risk ourselves or have loved ones who are. Nosework is by design, a sport that allows for social...
by Stacy Barnett | Feb 17, 2020 | Nosework
If you want your dog to learn Nosework effectively, train happy! The emotion that you impart when you train your direct has a direct impact on how well your dog will learn. Your emotional connection with your dog will have an incredibly strong impact on your...
by Stacy Barnett | Jan 28, 2020 | Nosework
I just got home from trialing under the new NW3 rules with my 12 yr old Standard Poodle, Joey. We had a BLAST! I was so excited about the rules that I HAD to write a blog! The really amazing part is between the lines in the rules… sure, the rules allow for...
