How to use detector dogs in office settings
Common obstructions in office settings change the way detector dogs are able to detect an odor source. Read more»
How air movement affects dogs’ odor detection
Our discussion about odor movement problems continues. Last time we talked about how air moves and concentrates as it moves through doors or other openings. In this segment, we’ll move on to furniture and other such items. As we discussed... Read more»
Training detector dogs to find odor source
Learn how to help our detector dog track odor to the source. Read more»
Build your detector dog’s self-confidence
Building your detector dog’s self-confidence will improve a mutual trust between you and your dog. Read more»
8 potential pitfalls of detector dogs
If you are using or plan to use a canine program for your pest management operation, keep in mind these eight potential pitfalls. Read more»
Learn to trust your detection dog
Learn how PMPs can encourage their detection dog to be a more important part of the team with its sense of smell and problem-solving ability. Read more»
Let detector dogs take the lead
Our discussion about dogs and their ability to apply a cognitive process to problem-solving continues. Let’s examine some of the ways we interfere with and prevent the dog from bringing all its considerable capabilities to the odor detection task. What... Read more»
Train your detection dog to think
Using your dog’s cognitive and problem-solving ability in the task of odor detection. Read more»