The Gnomestead Collective

Bring Me My ShoesDog fetches a specific named item from another room and delivers to hand

At a glance

Category
Fetch & Retrieve
Difficulty
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Time
5 minutes
Environment
Indoor

Words needed

Your dog should know these words before trying this activity:

Steps

  1. Retrieve Item

    Name the item, e.g. 'Get my shoes'

  2. Retrieve to Hand

    Dog goes to the other room, finds it, and delivers to your open palm

Tips

  • Start with the item in the same room, then move it further away
  • Teach the item name thoroughly before adding distance
  • Use items the dog can carry comfortably without damage

Equipment

  • Items the dog knows by name