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Re: Retrieve as a reward.

Posted: Mon Nov 26, 2018 3:15 pm
by jas_williams
Get a poo bag out of your pocket and take the rat and praise perfusely like it’s the best thing ever :20:

Re: Retrieve as a reward.

Posted: Mon Nov 26, 2018 4:39 pm
by burntheships
jas_williams wrote: ↑Mon Nov 26, 2018 3:15 pm Get a poo bag out of your pocket and take the rat and praise perfusely like it’s the best thing ever :20:
Would have needed a full size bin bag for it!

Re: Retrieve as a reward.

Posted: Mon Nov 26, 2018 4:50 pm
by Judy
I used to train two commands, "Give" and "drop it!", these days its morphed into "ta" and LEAVE IT!!"

Re: Retrieve as a reward.

Posted: Tue Nov 27, 2018 1:59 pm
by Nickheref
When I trained my first she was taught that she had to put the retrieve in my hand, my mum told me with great hilarity that my rather fastidious elder brother had taken my dog for a walk when I was away and she came home to find the dog desperately trying to give him a dead rat she had found and he was trying to avoid touching it!! :lol: :lol: