Drop It!
Dogs pick up all sorts of things, and some of them can be dangerous. (Cooked chicken bones are one example.) Whenever your dog picks up something harmful, or starts carrying around or chewing something you value, a good “Drop It!” behavior can really come in handy.
This “Exercise of the Week” explains how to use clicker training to instill a reliable response to the “Drop it!” cue. (There’s also a list of things not to do, no matter how tempting they may be!)
Download Exercise of the Week: Drop It!
