Pawsitive K-9 Obedience

...it's all about the dogs

PAWSITIVE K-9 IS HOLDING MICHIGAN'S FIRST ORT!
(Odor Recognition Test - K9 Nose Work®)
 

 

 

 

Intro to K9 Nosework Intro to K9 Nosework® will teach the initial foundational skills to enable your dog to discover and enhance his/her natural hunt drive and have fun, play, and build their curiosity as well as confidence.
Advanced K9 Nosework Advanced K9 Nose Work® continues the foundational concepts learned in Intro to K9 Nose Work® and takes the game to a new and more fun level, increasing dogs' natural scenting abilities and their desire to hunt by increasing the intricacy of the game.
Intro to Odor Intro to Odor introduces the essential oil, Birch and utilizes the foundation principles of K9 Nose Work® the dogs have learned while conducting box drills, indoor searches, and be will be introduced to vehicle searches all while continuing the fun and confidence building they so love.
Vehicles and Exteriors Dogs will learn how to search a vehicle and conduct exterior searches as well as the way odor moves with the wind and on certain materials.  Competition procedures will also be discussed
Continuing Odor In this class, dogs and their handlers apply what they learned in Intro to Odor and will do interior searches, threshold work, corners and raised hides. Dogs will learn how to search a room, problem solve corner hides as well as raised hides and threshold work. Teams will learn the way odor moves within a room, bounces off walls and objects as well as the intricacy of corners. Completion of Vehicles and Exteriors required.
Tracking K-9 Tracking teaches you and your dog basic tracking skills which will provide both mental and physical challenges and stimulation for you and your dog. This is a fun and rewarding way to provide an outlet for active dogs and increase the bond with you and your dog.
Obedience - Basic and Advanced Language and Leadership uses positive training methods wherein you and your dog will learn the basics such as heel, sit, wait, down, and come as well as additional training/rehabilitation measures, specific to your dog and family.  Advanced class focuses on extended stays, heel patterns, and refining skills.  Problem behaviors are also discussed.