Energetic dogs
Give busy dogs a mentally tiring outlet that does not depend on more speed or more chaos.
Online nosework course and community
Sniff & Seek Club
A practical online nosework course and community for dogs who need more confidence, focus, enrichment, and fun.
Learn scent games you can practice at home, in your yard, and out in the real world.
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Enroll in the Premium tier to access Sniff & Seek Club.
Why nosework
Scentwork gives dogs a calm, useful outlet for their brain and body.
Dogs experience the world through scent. Nosework lets them use that natural skill in a structured way, with clear games that can be adjusted for different dogs, spaces, and confidence levels.
It can be mentally tiring, confidence-building, and accessible for many dogs who need more than a walk or another round of basic obedience. The goal is practical enrichment, better focus, and a stronger working relationship between dog and owner.
Who it is for
A structured activity for many kinds of dogs and owners.
Nervous or sensitive dogs
Use low-pressure searches to help dogs solve problems, make choices, and gain confidence.
Rescue dogs
Create a structured activity that can fit many dogs who are still learning how to feel safe.
Dogs who need more enrichment
Turn ordinary spaces at home, in the yard, and on outings into thoughtful scent games.
Owners who want structure
Follow a practical path instead of trying to piece together random training tips.
What members learn
Start with simple searches, then build thoughtfully.
Sniff & Seek Club is designed for normal dog owners who want clear steps, practical setups, and games that can grow with the dog without overwhelming them.
Foundation scent games
How to set up beginner searches
Building motivation and curiosity
Reading your dog's searching behavior
Beginner search areas at home and outside
Progressing without overfacing the dog
Practical enrichment routines
Educational lost-pet search concepts for interest and awareness
Any lost-pet search concepts are included as educational interest and awareness, not as certification or training for professional deployment.
Why learn with Jeff
Practical training from a longtime dog trainer.
Jeff Tawater is a longtime dog trainer with practical experience helping dogs build confidence, structure, and better behavior through clear training systems.
Sniff & Seek Club brings that same calm, step-by-step approach to scentwork: teach the dog how to search, keep the challenge appropriate, and make progress without pushing too hard too fast.
Course and community format
Hosted on Skool with lessons and community support.
Sniff & Seek Club is included with the Premium tier in Jeff Tawater Dog Training on Skool.
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Enroll in the Premium tier to access Sniff & Seek Club.
Structured online lessons you can work through at your own pace
A community space for questions, comments, and progress sharing
Practical scentwork games for the house, yard, and real-life environments
Guidance focused on confidence, enrichment, and clear steps for normal dog owners
Ready to start searching?
Give your dog a fun, practical scentwork outlet.
Build confidence, focus, enrichment, and purpose through structured nosework games you can practice in everyday places.
View Premium Plan on Skool
Enroll in the Premium tier to access Sniff & Seek Club.