{"product_id":"book-a-dogs-fabulous-sense-of-smell-step-by-step-treat-search-tracking-anne-lill-kvam","title":"Book: A Dog's Fabulous Sense of Smell: Step by Step Treat Search Tracking | Anne Lill Kvam","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"productView-title\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(70, 86, 89);\"\u003eA Dog's Fabulous Sense Of Smell\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(70, 86, 89);\"\u003eStep by Step Treat Search Tracking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(139, 140, 137);\"\u003eby Anne Lill Kvam \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(130, 182, 169);\"\u003eUnlock your dog's natural genius!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eYour dog lives in a world you can't access: the world of smell.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eWhile humans rely on sight, dogs are experiencing the world through an incredibly sophisticated sense of smell that most of us barely understand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThis book teaches you how to tap into that superpower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eWritten by Anne Lill Kvam, a world-renowned expert in scent work (she trained detection dogs to find landmines in Africa), this is the definitive guide to teaching your dog to search, track, and use their nose to engage with the world in ways that profoundly enrich both their life and yours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(139, 140, 137);\"\u003eThe incredible benefits of scent work\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eScent tracking and search games aren't just fun; they're one of the most engaging enrichment activities you can offer a dog. A nose work session can tire a dog mentally as effectively as a walk. It satisfies their natural instincts to hunt, track, and problem-solve. And unlike physical exercise, it's accessible to every dog: puppies, seniors, dogs with mobility issues, anxious dogs, high-energy dogs. Everyone benefits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(139, 140, 137);\"\u003eWhat you'll find inside\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClear, step-by-step instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e - from getting started to advanced tracking. Kvam breaks down each exercise so you can teach it progressively without frustration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuccess at every stage\u003c\/strong\u003e - instructions on how to avoid getting stuck, how to increase difficulty while keeping your dog engaged, how to recognise burnout before it happens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for all dogs\u003c\/strong\u003e - extensive explanation of how to adapt scent work for puppies, seniors, dogs with limited mobility, high-energy dogs, anxious dogs. There's genuinely something for everyone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePositive reinforcement focus\u003c\/strong\u003e - no aversive methods. Just rewarding your dog for using their nose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTracking progression\u003c\/strong\u003e - from short, simple tracks to longer, more complex ones. Clear guidance on when to increase difficulty based on age and experience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTips for helpers and handlers\u003c\/strong\u003e - if you're training with a partner, practical advice for both roles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReal stories and photos\u003c\/strong\u003e - see scent work in action. Includes true stories of tracking dogs and what they've accomplished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor expertise\u003c\/strong\u003e - Kvam has decades of experience: landmine detection in Africa, international training courses, working with dogs all over the world\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(139, 140, 137);\"\u003eYou should read this is you're ...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eA dog guardian looking for mental enrichment activities (especially in bad weather or when exercise is limited)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eA guardian of a dog with high prey drive who needs an outlet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eA guardian of an anxious or reactive dog who would benefit from focused, confidence-building activities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eA guardian of puppies, seniors, or dogs with mobility limitations who need exercise alternatives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eWanting to deepen your connection with your dog through nose work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eA trainer looking to add scent work to your service offerings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(139, 140, 137);\"\u003eWhy scent work is \u003cem\u003ethe\u003c\/em\u003e perfect enrichment activity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eMental stimulation is just as (if not more) tiring than physical exercise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eScent work engages your dog's most sophisticated sense and taps into deeply natural instincts. Unlike obedience training, which often requires suppressing natural behaviours, scent work celebrates and channels them. It builds confidence, provides success experiences, and creates a unique way for you and your dog to communicate and play together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(139, 140, 137);\"\u003eAbout the author\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eAnne Lill Kvam brings unparalleled expertise to this book. She's worked with scent discrimination dogs across the globe, trained detection dogs to locate landmines in Africa, and now runs International Dog Trainer Education Courses. She writes from decades of real-world experience with dogs and their extraordinary noses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(139, 140, 137);\"\u003ePraise for the book\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\"Dogs live in a world of smell – one that most dog people aren't privy to. Anne Lill Kvam's book offers the contemporary dog person the means and method to interact with their dogs in that vitally important, yet oft overlooked area. Her dogs have smelled out water, found lost keys, and located wayward sheep by their odor alone. Kvam's experience and technique combine here to provide something that no other training book does. Dog folks: read this book!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e— Alexandra Horowitz, Senior Research Fellow, Dog Cognition Lab at Barnard College, author of Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell, and Know\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(139, 140, 137);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(139, 140, 137);\"\u003eBook details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAnne Lill Kvam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dogwise Publishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 172\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e9781617813153\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2022\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(139, 140, 137);\"\u003eThe bottom line\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eIf you want to understand your dog at a deeper level, engage their brain in meaningful ways, and discover an enrichment activity that works for literally every dog - from couch potatoes to athletes - this book is essential reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(130, 182, 169);\"\u003eBecause your dog's sense of smell isn't just a trait. It's their superpower. And now you can learn how to help them use it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Your Whole Dog","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45655018340405,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0145\/8402\/1056\/files\/SenseofSmell_cover.jpg?v=1781914861","url":"https:\/\/yourwholedog.co.nz\/products\/book-a-dogs-fabulous-sense-of-smell-step-by-step-treat-search-tracking-anne-lill-kvam","provider":"Your Whole Dog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}