Training the Bio Detection Dog

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Introduction
- Training the BioDetection Dog
- Current Uses of Bio Detection Dogs
- Training
- Shaping a Behavior
- The Nose Knows
- What You Don't Know About Your Dog's Nostrils
- How Dogs Smell
- How Your Dog's Nose Knows So Much
- 5 Dog Nose Facts You Probably Didn't Know
- Scent and The Working Dog
- Target The Sock
- The Stinky Sock Shell Game
- Search for the Stinky Sock
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Human Training Games
- Introduction
- Genabacab
- PORTL
- Tennis Ball Drop
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- What Moved
- What's That You Say
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Collecting Samples of Odor
- Collecting Scent
- Tools of the Trade - Equipment Makes a Difference
- Cautions
- Containers
- Where to get biologicals
- Training Plans
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Training
- Structured Games
- Shaping With Games
- How To Play These Games
- Training Plans
- Awareness Training
- Consistency is the Key to Dog Training
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Rudiments
- Are You Ready?
- Assessing Yourself and Your Energy
- Games for Prediction and Confidence and Focus
- Creating Attention
- Do You Want to Work?
- Start Buttons
- Show Me The Money
- You Pick!
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Motivation
- The Power of Full Engagement, Managing Energy, Not Time
- Moving Towards Mastery: Seek Many Paths
- Expectancy Theory of Motivation
- Sources of Motivation
- Focusing Toy Motivation: Create intense desire for a favorite training toy
- Focusing Food Motivation
- Who’s Your Daddy - Finding Bacon
- Tugging Fool
- Reinforcement VS Motivation
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Choice
- Choice
- Making Decisions and Choices
- Rehabilitating the Power of Choice
- Choice Rehab
- Match to Sample Core Games
- Pick It Up, Put It Down
- Put Your Toys Away
- Goal!
- Self Manicure
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Similarities and Differences
- Similarities and Differences
- Teaching Yes and No
- Teaching an “All Clear” in Scent Detection
- Name That
- Do You See That?
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Odor Memory
- Introduction
- Odor Memory
- Behavior Observations of YOUR Dog
- Odor Span Tasks In Dogs
- Why Do Dogs Have Such a Strong Sense of Smell?
- Target Training
- Target This Scent
- What's That Smell
- Search
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Simple Scent Games for Starting a Detection Dog
- Rags and Muffins
- The Shell Game
- Pyramid Cups
- Scavenger Hunt
- I Can’t See, It’s Dark
- Oh My, Where Did It Go?
- Find Your Toy
- Target The Sock
- The Stinky Sock Shell Game
- Search for the Stinky Sock
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Getting a Persistent Alert
- Stages of a Search
- Training the Alert
- Clarity as a Confidence Booster
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Looking For Something
- Introduction
- Search
- Fetch-Tug
- Go Over There
- You Can’t Catch Me
- Search in Motion
- What's That in Motion
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Search For It
- Breathe
- Smell that
- Presenting the Odor
- Find Me
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Targeting the Scent
- Go for A Sniff
- It's In Your Hand
- Getting pushy
- A zillion ways to say please
- Find It
- Clue Test
- Tennis Ball Scent
- Scent Can Be Anywhere
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Different Alert Behaviors
- I See Spots
- Nose Target
- Push Me Pull Me
- Put Your Paw On My Shoulder
- Paw Target
- Show Me
- Smack It
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Creating A Persistant Alert Behavior
- Introduction
- Its Moving
- Are You A Gambler
- Are You Sure I Said “Break?”
- Focus Forward
- It's All In The Wrist
- Follow That Masked Man
- I Missed It
- Bop!
- Hold For Calm
- Hold It Still
- Hold The Wall
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Committing to the Scent
- There`s A Smell!
- It's This One Silly
- Box On The Floor
- Fool Me Once
- Fool Me Twice
- Scent One - Food Zero
- Box Quest
- Head In A Bucket
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Combining the Alert with the Scent
- Teaching the SideKick
- Daily Life Side Kick Training
- Scent and the SideKick
- Head In A Bucket
- Scatter Find It
- Back and Forth
- There`s A Smell with Alert
- What's That Smell With Alert
- Touch and Hold Scent Alert
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Scent recognition with distractions
- Body Movement and Environmental Cues Are Natural to Dogs
- Blindfolded
- Next to the Dog Park
- At the Grocery Store
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Match To Sample Searches
- Shell Bucket Match
- Pyramid Bucket Match
- Bucket Match Line Up
- I Couldn’t Find It
- Tennis Ball Match Up
- Tennis Ball Yes and No Searches