Jennie Dean

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jennie is an accredited Scentwork UK, Scentops and Nosework games instructor, judge and trials manger who has successfully handled her own dog Reo to SWUK level 7, DDT Intermediate and Scentops Silver. Reo retired in 2022 aged 10.5 years due to complicated health issues but leaves big paw prints to fill. Jennie is also a UKCSD qualified tracking instructor. She has been teaching for the past 7 years and her clients have been successful all the way up to SWUK level 9 and Scentops Plantium. She has been lucky enough to train dogs who have won SWUK Finals at Discover Dogs, Scentops Gold League and the DDT championship . She is passionate about creating a fun learning environment for both the dogs and the handlers while helping them extract their full potential. Be it competitive scentwork or mental stimulation for the dog. 

 

Jennie Regularly attends other instructors both from all areas of the detection world to improve her knowledge and learning. To date she has trained with Heather Donnally (Scentwork UK) Becky and Rob Harris (Scent Detectives), Wesley Visscher (Scent Imprint for Dogs), Mark Doggett (Enviro Dogs) Nicola Davis (Canine Hydrotherapy, Training and Scentwork) Valdis Bikovskis (Latvian Customs Instructor), Rob Hewings (The UK College of Scent Dogs) Stuart Phillips (BWY Canine LTD), Kat Serafina (Canine Detection Solutions) 

 

Jennie has also been a professional dog walker for 10 years. Fully insured and DBS checked, so you have piece of mind your beloved pet is in good hands. In 2022 she became a licensed animal handler for film, tv and media and as such she has scaled back her pet sitting to accommodate the hectic schudule filming can have. 

 

On a personal side Jennie owns 2 lovely dogs, a 8 year old Welsh Sheepdog Bear and Fyre who is a 2 year old Labrador

 

Completed Courses to date 

SWUK Train the Trainers Part 1 - Level 1

SWUK Train theTrainers Part 2 - Levels 2-4 

SWUK Train the Trainers Part 3 - Levels 5-8

SWUK Judges and Trial Managers - Levles 1-4

SWUK Judges And Trials Managers - Levels 5-8 

SIFD - Indication through emotion 

SIFD - Trainers Certification Day

DDT - Instructors training

DDT - Host training

UKCSD Tracking Instructor Course

 

Stella Hunt

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stella is an accredited Scentwork UK, Scentops and Nosework games instructor and judge. She who has successfully handled her own dog Demspey in SWUK, Nosework games and Scent Ops. Dempsey isn't the easiest to handle as he is a super sensitive soul, but all the patience and dedication is paying off. Stella shadowed Jennie for over 3 years and after passing her SWUK instructor course started teaching in 2023. Stella regularly trains with experienced instructor from the detection world to keep her knowledge up-to-date. 

 

Stella owns 2 beautiful German Shepherds, Dempsey and Dixon, who are both 9.