Two-Ball FetchContinuous fetch loop: drop one ball, catch the next mid-air

At a glance

Category: Fetch & Retrieve
Difficulty: ●●●○○
Time: 10 minutes
Environment: Outdoor

Words needed

Your dog should know these words before trying this activity:

Fetch Drop It Catch

Steps

Fetch
Throw ball one
Drop It
When the dog returns, cue drop
Catch
As the first ball drops, toss ball two for a mid-air catch

Tips

Use two identical balls so neither is more desirable
The second throw is the reward for dropping the first
Timing the toss takes practice for you, not just the dog

Equipment

Two identical balls