How to Scent Train Your Dog

Video Transcript

"When you're teaching a dog to, when you're scent training a dog, or teaching your dog to track, this is another area I would strongly recommend you consult a professional who can set courses and help you with the important varieties of working with scent. But the first thing you want to do is get your dog, Lady...Lady, come. Good girl. Come down on the floor. You want to get your dog interested in the item you want them to track, getting a good scent, getting them excited. If you're working with a clicker, you can...put your item, get your dog excited, put your item down on the floor, and click your dog for picking up the item and then you're in a really good position to move the item a little farther away while you hold your dog and then taking your dog to that item using the scent."