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Does Scent Work Really Benefit Your Dog? What the science says...
If you've spent time around other dog owners lately, you've probably heard someone raving about "nose work" or "scent work" - this popular enrichment activity that has dog trainers and enthusiasts singing its praises. But between Instagram videos of excited dogs searching for hidden scents and trainers promising mental stimulation, you might be wondering: is this actually good for my dog? And perhaps more importantly - what's actually happening inside my dog's body and nervous system when they're doing it?
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