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Jan. 26, 2026
Lisa Quibell | When Scent Work Changes Both Dog and Handler
For some, scent work is more than a sport and winning ribbons. It’s a shared process that can change both dog and human. Lisa Quibell is a competitor, trainer, and judge with UKC and C-WAGS. Lisa shares how scent work challen...
Jan. 19, 2026
Jill Kovacevich | Pathways to Odor
In this episode, I talk with Jill Kovacevich about the idea that changed how I see scent work forever: pathways to odor. From clear, direct routes to faint odor tendrils that never quite connect to the source, Jill explains h...
Jan. 5, 2026
Patrice Dodd | The Power of Presence and Attention in Scent Work
AKC scent work judge and competitor Patrice Dodd talks about why scent work is one of the few places in life where she can be fully present, and why handler attention may be the most important skill in the sport. She also ref...
Nov. 24, 2025
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Nov. 17, 2025
Mary Quinn | Judging AKC Master Nationals
From the moment she got the phone call inviting her to judge AKC Master Nationals, to arriving at the Roberts Center, Mary talks about what was running through her mind, how the event was structured, and what it feels like to...
Nov. 10, 2025
Penny Scott-Fox | Lessons from the First Master National
At AKC Master National, Penny Scott-Fox brought every part of her scent work experience with her. She talks about the AKC Master National through three lenses: what it was like to compete, how she viewed the hide sets and sco...
Recent Blog Posts
Nov. 13, 2025
Five AKC Scent Work Rules That Can Help You Get the Q
There is a long-standing joke in scent work that nobody reads the rulebook. And honestly, that tracks. Most of us would rather be training than reading PDFs formatted like legal documents. I think my favorite story of someone not knowing the rules …