We host nose work seminars and workshops several times a year. Please sign up if you’d like to be notified.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Scent Detection Workshops with Barbara Schwerdt CNWI
Saturday October 10, 2026
Sunday October 11, 2026
Monday October 12, 2026 (Federal Holiday)
We’re super excited to host Barbara Schwerdt again in the fall of 2026. Barbara is a founding instructor with National Association of Canine Scent Work as well as a Certified Nose Work Instructor®, Trial Judge and Certifying Official. Barbara also is an active competitor in the sport with her personal dogs, giving her a diverse nose work background with many great insights to share with students.
Read more about Barbara here.
More workshop details will be posted soon….
Scent Detection Workshops with Lauralea Oliver CNWI
Friday June 19, 2026 (Federal Holiday)
Saturday June 20, 2026
Sunday June 21, 2026
Lauralea Oliver of k9inSCENTive will be back in Hawaii in June of 2026. Lauralea is an Ecological Detection Dog Trainer and Handler and an International Speaker on canine scent work and scent detection dogs. Through NACSW she is a Certified Nose Work Instructor®, Trial Judge and Certifying Official. Lauralea has made a career working of with dogs which began in 2000. Her years of experience include working with dogs in many environments and disciplines including shelter and rescue dogs, working dogs, sporting dogs and companion dogs.
Read more about Lauralea here.
We will be offering two half-day workshops per day for dog teams that are interested in advancing their dogs’ problem-solving skills, as well the humans’ observation, handling and partnering skills.
Workshop Locations: TBD
Price for each half-day workshop:
- Working Spot: $125 (attending with dog) per workshop
- Auditing Spot: $30 (attending without dog) per workshop
Pre-requisite: Dog must be on birch, anise and clove odors.