For scent work and nose games, repeat the same setup until the behavior is reliable before adding distractions. Clear, repeatable training steps for real home routines.
Most progress with scent work and nose games comes from repeating small wins daily, not from one long weekend session.
Practical tips
For Scent Work and Nose Games, keep criteria clear and celebrate small wins.
- Say the cue once; repeating teaches your dog to wait for a louder version.
- Reward the instant the behavior happens, not after your dog walks away.
- If progress stalls, simplify the step before adding distractions.
- End scent work and nose games while your dog still wants more.
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