Basic Toy Play Skills: Building Your Fetch Game
This course is designed to teach you the skills needed to effectively use toys to play with your dog, add impulse control and safety to your game, and create an efficient and fun game of fetch!
BEFORE Starting Toy Play Skills with your Dog
When do you start teaching Toy Play Skills?
FREE PREVIEWThe Elements of Fetch
FREE PREVIEWWhich Elements to teach first?
Marker Words that can be Useful
Safety First: Minimizing Injury
Building Motivation & Prey Drive
Flirt Pole: Chase
Building Chase Drive for Dogs who Tug
Restrained Recalls
Get it! Game
Myths regarding Tug
Building Possession and Maintaining Grip
Tug with a Tug Toy!
Body Pressure/Presence & Sensitive Dogs
Bite!
Come- Step 1: Establish Criteria
Push to Play!
Basic Switch! Game
Advanced Switch! Game
Live Tug vs Dead Tug- Teaching "Give"
Go Around
Give (Hand Off) & Go Around
Drop - 2 Ball Game
Drop & Go Around
1-Ball Game
Putting it Together: Fetch!
Formal Fetch Game