Learn More About The Dog-Driven Search Virtual Event

Join us for a riveting conversation with the authors of The Dog-Driven Search: Handling Our Nose Work Dogs to Promote Independence, Joy, and Enthusiasm, Sue Sternberg and Dana Zinn as they delve into the details of The Dog-Driven Search. This 3-hour long virtual event will be split into two parts: PART ONE Test your knowledge of a dog-driven search! Is it just hanging on to the end of your leash while your dog does ‘all the work’? Come watch some video vignettes and test your knowledge of whether the searching is dog-driven or not. The floor will then be opened for questions and comments. An overview of Orientation - test your knowledge of what our heads, shoulders, hips and feet are saying to our dogs during the search. Awareness of our orientation is the cornerstone of understanding when we are supporting our dogs and when we are suggesting they do something different. We will review some video clips and use freeze frames and still photos of orientation to analyze what our bodies are