by Lisa Godfrey | May 23, 2025 | Dog Obedience, Dog Training, K9 Nose Work, NACSW
I’ve been instructing nose work for over ten years now, and dog sports for a lot longer. In this time, I’ve gone from telling students “You got this, you’re gonna pass!” to “It’s time to test.” The longer I do this the more I learn that there are far too many... by Lisa Godfrey | Aug 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
Copper, our busy senior Malinois, was not an easy puppy. Few Malinois are. If you’re a first-time puppy owner and for some reason think that it’s a good idea to get a Malinois, go and get yourself checked in. Few people are qualified to take on this... by Lisa Godfrey | Nov 29, 2016 | Dog Training, K9 Nose Work
Brain in the Game Mental Management training is as much a part of everyday life, as it is sports. Some local K9 Nose Work folks have recently gotten into Mental Management training, and I can see why — in all other dog sports, you can normally see the mistakes... by Lisa Godfrey | Sep 14, 2016 | Classes, K9 Nose Work
Since we’ve been teaching K9 Nose Work classes, we’ve had a lot of students ask us what equipment they need. Well, we mentioned in an earlier blog post, we’re big fans of having a specific Nose Work harness or collar. This doesn’t have to be a particular brand...