Dog scent work training in Washington

**My 2 Scents K9** specializes in detection dog training, dedicated to helping you and your partner become the best team, whether for professional or sport purposes. As a NACSW judge and an evaluator for specialized professional organizations, I bring a wealth of experience and expertise to our training programs. Our facility, the Dog House, has the ability to host seminars for a wide range of topics and activities, providing ample space and resources for an exceptional learning experience. Share your training needs with us, and we’ll work to organize a seminar that meets your goals. Additionally, our location offers a self dog wash service for your convenience. Please note that our hours vary. Contact us for more details.

Cheree is a certified professional dog trainer (CPDT-KA), a certified instructor for Connection Cooperation & Control (CCC), a certified Control Unleashed instructor and is a Karen Pryor Puppy Start Right instructor graduate. She teaches a broad range of group and private classes (reactive dogs, companion obedience, impulse control and competition rally). Helping dogs and owners to overcome fear and reactivity using applications of Control Unleashed methods is currently her main focus.

Programs include behavior consultation, private training and detection dog training.

FunQuest Dog Sports has been offering training classes for over 20 years. In 2010, K9 Nose Work, the sport of scent detection, was added to our offerings. FunQuest has taught over 600 K9 Nose Work classes & coached countless students to success in the world of canine scent detection. WE LOVE BEGINNERS - curious, enthusiastic folks who would like to deepen their relationship with their canine companion. Head over to FunQuestDogSports web page for more info & to see pix, videos, articles & explanations about our training program. Certified in 2011 by the National Association of Canine Scent Work (NACSW) which requires a lengthy education for instructor certification as well as annual continuing ed credits to maintain certification status.

Tug Dogs helps people and dogs live better together through small scale, in home dog boarding and specialized dog training for dogs struggling with problem behaviors like fear, aggression and anxiety. Whether your dog is barking at people/dogs, is stressed when left home alone, is often stressed or afraid, or you just want to make sure you have a well behaved and cooperative dog family member, we can help. Reach out to schedule a free consultation where we can learn more about your dog and how we can help ❤️🐾

Our classes provide more than just training, they offer enrichment, confidence-building, and fun for your dog, while directly supporting the APS-FH mission. When you enroll in a class, you’re not only creating a rewarding experience for your own dog, you’re also helping shelter dogs thrive and increase opportunity for adoption. Class fees directly fund programs like K9 Nose Work, which is proven to increase optimism in dogs (Finding Hidden Food in Nosework Increases Dogs’ Optimism), reduce stress and improve adoptability for dogs in our care. Dogs who participate in these enrichment activities are more likely to succeed in new homes.

Here at Bridge City K9 we believe dog training revolves around fostering strong and meaningful relationships between dogs and their human companions. We believe that training should be a collaborative journey, built on trust and communication. Our approach is firmly rooted in the principles of positive reinforcement, where we emphasize the use of rewards to encourage desired behaviors. This not only makes learning enjoyable for your furry friend but also establishes a foundation of trust and respect. Our methods are grounded in the latest scientific understanding of canine behavior, ensuring that every training technique is both effective and humane. We offer private lessons, board and trains and puppy temperament testing.

"Love Living with your dog again!" Building communication, trust, relationship with our dogs is vital to a well adjusted four legged family member. We are here to help you bring that harmony into your home again with science based, proven kind and loving methods to bonding and communication with your dog. Let us help you learn to speak the same language. We offer in person class at your home, or on ZOOM. New training facility to be open January 2022! Watch for more information!

Ripple Dog Sports offers training for a variety of competitive dog sports in Central Washington (Ellensburg). Sport classes include agility, rally, scent work, herding, tracking, and puppy classes.