PetsTried-and-true tip
Recall practice with treat scatter and running away
Practise recall as a game: scatter treats, run away, call your dog and mark its arrival.
- Time
- ⏱ 5 min
- Difficulty
- ◆ medium
What you need
- Treats
- Recall cue
How to do it
- Scatter treats on the ground.
- Run away and give your recall cue.
- Wait for your dog to catch up.
- Mark with a “yes” and scatter again.
- Repeat.
Variations
- If your dog reacts strongly to triggers, keep your distance from them.
Sources
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- petsradar.com (opens in a new tab)
Scatter some treats on the ground and then run away from your dog,“ says Steele. „As you're running away, call their recall cue and wait for them to catch up.
