PetsTried-and-true tip

Let the trail age before sending the dog

Let a treat trail sit for 10 minutes before your dog follows it, which makes the search more challenging.

Time
⏱ 15 min
Difficulty
◆ hard

What you need

  • Treats

How to do it

  1. Lay a trail with treats.
  2. Wait 10 minutes.
  3. Send your dog off.
  4. Gradually add turns and reduce the rewards along the way.

Variations

  • Begin with a straight trail and plenty of rewards.

Sources

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