Teach Your Dog To Play Hide & Seek To Improve Recall & Listening Skills

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Teaching your dog to play Hide and Seek is about more than just fun! Learning recall skills with this fun game will teach your dog to come when called even if they can’t see you and improve their listening skills. It will also increase your furry buddy’s desire to seek you out. After all, when your dog finds you, they’ll soon learn hunting you down by sound leads to more yummy treats!

Let SpirtDog Training show you how to play Hide and Seek with your dog in this quick video:

If your dog is just starting out with their recall practice, you should play this in easy and familiar places. For example, in your hallway or around an outside corner of your house. As your dog advances, venture out and about to find even more hiding places and play this in more challenging environments!

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