Puppy Talk · Episode 47 · February 8, 2022 · 8 min

Puppy Training Series: Teaching Drop-it

In this lesson, I am going to discuss how to teach the “drop-it” command to your puppy. This is for basic obedience training, this technique does not apply to resource guarding. What not to do: Repeat the commandGrab the object from the puppy’s mouthWhat to do: Say the words “drop-it” after puppy has an object in their mouth that you don’t want them to haveWait for puppy to let it go, do not force this step, be patientReward them with a high value food reward after they drop it.Watch my...