How to Get a Dog to Drop Items

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Tip 1 - Teach Your Dog to Give or Drop an Item

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by jann roney | permalink

Your dog’s got something in his mouth, and you need to get it back. Learn how to teach your dog to give or drop items on cue – happily, and with no conflict.
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For further reading: http://www.quickanddirtytips.com/pets/dog-behavior/teach-your-dog-to-give-or-drop-an-item ^[1]

Tip 2 - How to Teach Your Dog to Drop It

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Vanessa Hebert | permalink

"Drop it" is probably one of the most important commands you can teach your dog. Since dogs love to chew on things, you'll have plenty of occasions to use this command. Drop that toy. Drop my shoe. Drop that stick before coming in the...
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For further reading: http://www.wikihow.com/Teach-Your-Dog-to-Drop-It ^[2]

Tip 3 - How Can I Teach My Dog to Drop a Toy?

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by skaigh | permalink

Teaching your dog the "drop it" command is essential for survival and polite play. Trainer Mikkel Becker explains why, and how to teach this behavior.

For further reading: http://www.vetstreet.com/our-pet-experts/how-can-i-teach-my-dog-to-drop-a-toy ^[3]

Tip 4 - Dog training: teach drop it?

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by roland Nassar | permalink

How to teach drop it? For safety and sanity, every dog should have a DROP command that means Spit that out of your mouth right now! To teach your dog drop it, you will need: A toy that your dog likes to pick up (in this case, a ball) or an item they
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For further reading: http://dogtime.com/drop-it-filson-faq.html ^[4]

Tip 5 - How to Train Your Dog to Drop It or Release

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Caryl Paller | permalink

Teaching your dog to release things is very important for his safety and your peace of mind. The drop it command is easy to teach and essential for your dog to learn.

For further reading: http://dogs.about.com/od/basiccommands/ht/dropitcommand.htm ^[5]