Training Day - Detection Dog Trials
Sat, Feb 25
|Florida State Fire College
Training Day for Detection Dog Trials
Time & Location
Feb 25, 2023, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM EST
Florida State Fire College, 11655 NW Gainesville Rd, Ocala, FL 34482
About the event
DDT Training Day
DDT training day open to all participants interested in learning about DDT, how the trials run, and how to prepare your dog for a trial.  Auditing is available for those who wish to just learn more  about DDT.
Training Spots: 10 Working Spots
Audit Spots: Unlimited
Pricing: TBD. Will be determined once we have an idea of interested parties. Please contact the Secretary for more information.
What are Detection Dog Trials (DDT)?
Detection Dog Trials is a new sport being brought to North America which allows formally trained detection dogs to  participate in scentwork style trials. Teams are able to trial on the odor their dog is already trained on (i.e. narcotics, accelarants, cadaver, etc.) and gain titles and awards for their success!
What odors are accepted?
The current accepted odors include: birch, clove, gun oil, truffle oil, catnip, kong, cannabis, scentlogix, tobacco, cadaver, Â cash, narcotics, accelarents, digital, gluten, and blood.