Find Your Fix- Sport Dog Scent Detection Podcast
OCTOBER 2024 TRAIN TO TRIAL - TRIAL TO TRAIN- COMMUNICATION SERIES CONTINUED !
Objective - Lets brainstorm the parts and pieces that may be "communication" in scent detection and the semantics - words and concepts to describe those training and trialing ideas
EPISODE 1- Lets give a broad view of the 1001 ways communication is present in scent detection sport searching !
Definition: What is communication in simple words? Communication is a process that involves sending and receiving messages through the verbal and non-verbal methods. Communication is a two-way means of communicating information in the form of thoughts, opinions, and ideas between two or more individuals with the purpose of building an understanding
What words might describe COMMUNICATION ?
Everything we see, do, hear, feel, think
By and Between
Dog - Handler - Environment
My List- Aleks' List
Communication is the key to dog and handler clarity for learning and training the task of seeking and finding in nosework.
Lets explore training concepts that "involve" include or depend on "communication AND break down the "areas" for more in depth focused discussion of those perceived as more important areas for our next few episodes and maybe even identify our favorite or most compelling areas of need in training our scent detection dogs.
What communication can we think of that occurs from
From Handler to dog ?
Lets break these down in our next episodes for a more focused discussion
on each !
Communication from handler to dog
Lets CHAT and discuss communication "C"
C to search
C of source
C at source
C as markers
C for duration
C for problem solving
C for distinction/ differentiation
C for distractions
And more !
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Mountain Dogs LLC
Jill E. Kovacevich, CNWI
mtnnosework@gmail.com
Find Your Fix- Sport Dog Scent Detection Podcast
PART ONE- JOURNEY OF A TRIAL HOST- PRE-TRIAL PLANNING-LEVELS-FLOW AND MORE
Your K9 SCENT FIX - Host Support Podcast Team has been working diligently behind the scenes to craft our Podcast Progression and Facebook Support group to bring our scent detection sport dog hosting community closer together to share ideas and inspire each other to Host !
IN our HOST SUPPORT PROGRESSION- We have broken down the Sport Scent Detection Event Hosting TO DO List and added in basic and needed concepts along the way, pertinent for most every host, new or seasoned from Site Acquisition to Its a Wrap - Event Closure !
For October (uploaded October 321, 2024- just in the nick of time to count for October) we jump back into more pre-planing ideas including Forms submission and what we need to GET the TRIAL SITE approval completed. We want to add in some focus on finances so we have TWO PARTS filled with information and educaiton to at the very least insprice more questions and an exchange of ideas.
Trial Production and the Digital Paperwork
-Pre-Trial- Budget Planning; Submission content; Levels; Calendar/ Membership Announcements/ Advertising
CoHosts- Jill Kovacevich of Mountain Dogs; Aleks Woodroffe of Release Canine and Jen Fleming of Georgia Nosework together with input from veteran host Tracey Gamley - contributor.
