You’ll often hear that scent work is great for brainy, high-octane dogs—dogs like Giant Schnauzers—who tend to be bored, high-strung, hypervigilant, or even reactive. It gives them a job and taps into something natural and deeply satisfying. And yes—during the search, you’ll often see even the sharpest, busiest dog settle, focus, and shift from scanning the environment to engaging their nose. But what we don’t talk about enough is what happens after the scent work stops. Scent work doesn’t just

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