Will Sniff for Science!

At k9inSCENTive, LLC we train, validate, and deploy superior scent detection canines for ecological and biological work conducted throughout the United States. We believe that the powerful scenting abilities of the canine can be one of the strongest tools to help save the planet.

We offer the highest quality training for professional ecological and biological scent detection dog handlers utilizing the same high standards as those we use to train our dogs. We honor the professional working dog team as individuals with their own learning style, background and goals. We recognize the value of a solid foundation and in building an independent search dog with strong odor obedience and a natural final response. All training and behavior modification techniques are founded in reward-based methods.

For all of our clients we offer:

• Reward-based, motivational dog training techniques.
• Personalized training programs to suit individual goals and needs.
• Continuous support through all phases of training.
• Carefully selected canines through a rigorous evaluation protocol.
• Clean and diligent scent imprinting and conditioning for all dogs.
• Comprehensive scent detection canine handler training and testing: behavior, learning theory, handling, scent theory and olfaction.
• Scent canine detection team validation using double-blind, third-party trials.
• Thorough biological surveys, impeccable data management and reporting.