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K9 Nose Work®: Scent work fun for dogs...

Target Odors

The K9 Nose Work ® target odors are made using 100 %cotton swabs (cut in half) and scented with natural essential oils. The three target odors are Birch, Anise and Clove.


Wyndmere Oils
Essential Oils
The target odors are introduced in the following order:

1.) Birch  (we use "Sweet Birch" aka Betula Lenta)
2.) Anise (we use "Aniseseed" aka Pimpinella anisum variety, NOT Star Anise,Illicium verum)
3.) Clove (we use "Clove Bud" aka Eugenia Caryophylatta or Syzgium Aromaticum)


OFFICIAL, NACSW APPROVED, K9 Nose Work® KITS NOW AVAILABLE!
K9 Nose Work® kits, oils, tins, jars of cotton swabs may be purchased through All Good Dogs, LLC,
an NACSW authorized supplier.

http://www.allgooddogs.biz/nosework_products.html


PLEASE NOTE:  These kits and accessories are intended for people who have already completed a K9 Nose Work® Introduction to Odor class and/or workshop. The kits do not come with instructions for starting your dog in the sport.  To arrange for a workshop in your area, please contact, workshops@k9nosework.com



Below are links to some of the brands we have found available for students wanting to order their own supply: 

BIRCH:  (aka "Sweet Birch" or Betula Lenta)

Wyndmere  (Available at Whole Foods)

http://www.wyndmerenaturals.com/

 

IN BULK:

New Directions Aromatics

http://www.newdirectionsaromatics.com/

New Directions Aromatics

http://www.newdirectionsaromatics.com/


IN BULK:

New Directions Aromatics


http://www.newdirectionsaromatics.com/

Essential7

http://www.essential7.com/

Pure Essential Inc.

http://www.pureessentialoils.com/index.php

Aroma Therapy Outlet

http://www.aromatherapyoutlet.com/

 

ANISE:  (aka "Aniseseed" or Pimpinella Anisum)

BE SURE TO CHECK THE BOTANICAL VARIETY: 

DO NOT USE STAR ANISE - Look for Pimpinella Anisum

Nature's Alchemy

http://www.naturesalchemy.com/Natalch.cfm

Auracacia  (Available at Whole Foods)

http://www.auracacia.com/dspCatTxt.php?ct=anpceoeo&i=p&br=Aura%20Cacia

 

IN BULK:

Pure Essential Inc.

http://www.pureessentialoils.com/index.php

Aroma Therapy Outlet

http://www.aromatherapyoutlet.com/

New Directions Aromatics


http://www.newdirectionsaromatics.com/

 

CLOVE: (aka "Clove Bud" or Syzgium Aromaticum or Eugenia Caryophylatta)

Nature's Alchemy

http://www.naturesalchemy.com/Natalch.cfm

Auracacia  (Available at Whole Foods)

http://www.auracacia.com/dspCatTxt.php?ct=anpceoeo&i=p&br=Aura%20Cacia

 

IN BULK:

Pure Essential Inc.

http://www.pureessentialoils.com/index.php

Aroma Therapy Outlet

http://www.aromatherapyoutlet.com/

New Directions Aromatics

http://www.newdirectionsaromatics.com/

Essential7

http://www.essential7.com/

 


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