PetsTried-and-true tip
Teach touch as a recall cue
Teach your dog to touch your hand as a signal to come to you.
- Time
- ⏱ 5 min
- Difficulty
- ◆ medium
What you need
- Treats
How to do it
- Let your dog touch your hand.
- Reward straight away.
- Toss a treat in a direction.
- Repeat.
Variations
- Also works while standing still.
Sources
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- petsradar.com (opens in a new tab)
Use touch as a recall cue,“ advises Steele.





