Leave It vs. Drop It: Teach Your Dog Two Different Safety Cues
Leave it prevents a dog from taking an item; drop it releases one already in the mouth. Learn a safe, separate method for each cue.
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Leave it prevents a dog from taking an item; drop it releases one already in the mouth. Learn a safe, separate method for each cue.
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