Discover The Detective In Your Dog: Home Article Searches by Mark Tappan

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What Will You Learn?

Unlock your dog's hidden potential with "Discover The Detective in Your Dog: Home Article Search" by Mark Tappan, the former K9 Commander of a police department and 10 year trainer and handler. This innovative training guide transforms your dog into a sharp-nosed detective, turning everyday activities into thrilling search-and-find challenges. Perfect for both novice and experienced dog owners, this book offers engaging methods to enhance your dog's natural abilities while strengthening your bond. Article searches help you dog locate any item in your home with human odor on it. It's an extremely fun way for your pup to get some serious mental stimulation while learning an amazing skill! Strengthen your bond with your pup and gain some common ground. 

Key Features:

• Comprehensive Training Techniques: Detailed, step-by-step instructions to teach your dog effective search-and-find skills, making training fun and rewarding.

• Interactive Exercises: Includes a variety of creative exercises and games designed to stimulate your dog’s mind and keep them entertained.

• Expert Guidance: Mark Tappan’s proven methods ensure you get the most out of each training session with expert advice and tips.

• Bond-Building Activities: Strengthen your relationship with your dog through interactive play and mutual problem-solving.

• Suitable for All Dogs: Whether you have a high-energy pup or a laid-back companion, the book provides adaptable techniques for all breeds and ages.

• Practical Tips for Home Training: Easy-to-follow strategies that fit seamlessly into your daily routine, making training accessible and enjoyable.

• Enhances Mental Stimulation: Keep your dog mentally sharp and engaged with exercises that challenge their problem-solving skills and instincts.

Turn your home into an exciting playground of discovery and watch as your dog uncovers their inner detective with Mark Tappan’s "Discover The Detective in Your Dog: Home Article Search." Perfect for enhancing your dog's cognitive abilities and having fun together!

What Exactly Do You Get?

Part 1

• Personal Intro
• Course Intro
• Dog Types
• Equipment
• Basics Of Smell Profiles
• Markers
• Stages Of Training
• Item Selection
• Article Introduction With Hawk
• Article Introduction Recap
• Progressing The Article Search Without Presenting
• Progressing The Article Search Without Presenting Recap

Part 2

• Showing Signs Of Progression
• Showing Signs Of Progression Recap
• Outside
• Outside Recap
• Outside Day 2 Intro
• Outside Day 2 First Session
• Delaying The Start Of The Search Intro
• Delaying The Start Of The Search
• Delaying The Start Of The Search Recap
• Creating Independence Intro
• Creating Independence
• Creating Independence Recap
• Increasing Set Time Intro
• Increasing Set Time
• Troubleshooting Independence
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Part 3

• Advancing Leash Drop
• Continue Foundation Work
• Hand Signal Troubleshooting
• Adding Delay
• Building To Off Leash And Independent Search
• Searching Independently

Part 4

• Day 3 - Time Delay And Starting Independent Searches
• Time Delay And Starting Independent Searches Recap
• Transitioning To Off Leash Searches
• Adding A New Human Scent
• Clarification About Adding A New Human Scent
• Searching With A Blind Toss
• Blind Search With New Area Intro
• Blind Search With New Area Knife
• Blind Search With New Area Pencil
• Blind Search With New Area Pen
• Working With Trained Dog Mattis

Part 5

• Q and A with Nick White
• Mattis