Did you know there is a Truffle Dog University in Italy ?

In the beautiful region of the Langhe in Piemont, in the Northwest of Italy Gianni has founded this more or less “academic” institute.

You can train your dog to sniff those precious truffles hidden in the ground. The black truffle or even the more expensive and rare white truffle.

If you have a talented dog you can become rich, now that the truffle season has started in Italy.

We tried a few years ago to enter in the Truffle Dog University. Unfortunately our dog didn’t pass the entry exam: Gianni put a truffle under his nose. But the dog prefered to play with the stick…