Hide Placement and Odor Movement Seminar

Hide Placement and Odor Movement SeminarThe purpose of this seminar is improve our understanding of how odor moves so we can improve our skills as a handler as well as a trainer. Seminar Details This seminar will cover many factors that affect odor movement, from the weather to the structure of the object a hide is placed on and the placement of that object within a search area. You will learn how to apply this knowledge when setting hides and when handling your dog in training and

The purpose of this seminar is improve our understanding of how odor moves so we can improve our skills as a handler as well as a trainer.

Seminar Details

This seminar will cover many factors that affect odor movement, from the weather to the structure of the object a hide is placed on and the placement of that object within a search area. You will learn how to apply this knowledge when setting hides and when handling your dog in training and competition.

Topics Covered

• Wind
• Temperature Differences
• Temperature Differences: Sun v. Shade
• Surface Differences
• Indoor Airflow
• Room to Room
• Humidity
• Barometric Pressure
• Differences in Objects
• Stack Effect
• Aerodynamics and Turbulence
• Odor Trapping
• Small Changes Big Difference
• Airflow Around Buildings
• Airflow Over Terrain
• Search Area Boundaries
• Access to Search Plume
• Corners
• Elevation
• Elevation Types
• Tips for Training and Trialing

Our seminars are designed to closely mimic in-person intensive learning experiences without the need to travel, take time off of work or get a dog or babysitter! Enjoy all the learning without any of the hassle.