Description
In our recent webinar, we were honored to host Kyoko Johnson, a leading expert in scent detection and K9 nose work. Kyoko, admired for her mastery in training dogs to participate in these specialized services, provided invaluable insights into her methods and experiences.
The webinar focused on the crucial role that scent-detection dogs play in combating ecological threats in Hawaii, explicitly targeting invasive plants and ants that can severely damage the local biosphere.
During the session, Kyoko detailed the extensive training processes she employs to prepare dogs for locating these harmful species. She shared compelling anecdotes from the field, underscoring specific searches where her trained dogs successfully identified and aided in removing these invaders.
Her expertise deepens our understanding of ecological preservation and ignites inspiration. She showcases the remarkable capabilities of scent-detection dogs in environmental protection.
Participants of this webinar had the opportunity to earn 3.0 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) accredited by the National Association of Canine Scent Work (NACSW) for Certified Nose Work Instructors (CNWIs). This recognition underscores the professional value of the session, making it a worthwhile investment in one’s career development.
This webinar is a must-watch for those interested in advanced dog training techniques and ecological conservation efforts through the unique skill set of scent detection canines.
Please email us at [email protected] if you have any questions. Thank you.
