Plain answers about why dogs do what they do. Written by the trainers at Scentsible K9 in Meridian, Idaho, with the most pages on the thing we love most: scent detection.
How the nose works, how scent moves, and how to build a detection dog from the first box to the first trial.
Stress, arousal, recovery, and why a regulated dog learns and an overwhelmed one cannot.
The small signals dogs give long before a growl or a snap.
The everyday problems, why they happen, and what actually helps.
New dogs, new babies, new houses, and the stages every dog goes through.
What a breed was built to do, and how that shows up in your living room.
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