PUPPIES

Perfect for growing puppies with busy brains and lots of energy. A short scentwork session can leave them calm, fulfilled, and happily snoozing all afternoon.

GOLDEN OLDIES

Perfect for senior dogs who still want a job to do — scentwork keeps their brains active, their spirits young, and is naturally low impact on their bodies.
 

NERVOUS / REACTIVE

Perfect for nervous or reactive dogs — scentwork helps build confidence through achievable wins, helping dogs feel safer, calmer, and more able to cope with the world around them.

 

EVERY BREED

Perfect for every breed — scentwork taps into natural instincts, providing mental stimulation, confidence building, and purposeful activity. Because every dog deserves to sniff!

STEP 1 — Join & Start Training

• Instant access to the full Academy
• Create individual profiles for up to two dogs, including photo upload and separate progress tracking
• Access to Bronze, Silver and Gold courses from day one
• Train at home, at your pace, in a way that suits you and your dog
• Access everything for as long as you stay subscribed

STEP 2 — Progress Through Structured Training Grades

• Each level (Bronze, Silver, Gold) contains 6 structured progression grades
• Earn a certificate for each grade you complete
• Track your own progress and tick off videos as you complete them
• Progression grades can be completed in any order
• Learn through short, easy-to-follow video lessons
• Optional monthly challenges added to your course if you’d like to take part

STEP 3 — Stay Supported & Challenge Yourself

• Supportive online community where you can:

– Ask questions
– Get feedback
– Upload progress videos
– Share wins and celebrate progress

• Optional paid extras if you want to push further:

– Take part in trials at whatever level you are currently training at
– Quarterly competitions with cash prizes!

Not Quite Ready To Commit?

Our free games are designed to be fun, accessible and a great first step into scentwork.

When you’re ready to take things further and really explore what your dog is capable of, the Sniffer Dogs Academy provides structured training, progression and ongoing support.