Description
This behavior has been back chained (taught in reverse) for solidity and is demonstrated through the behavior of finding and retrieving a lost object in an outdoor environment. Using a tea bag with a distinct smell attached to an object greatly helps a dog find the object when it has been misplaced or lost in or outdoors.
This is an excellent demonstration of the finished behaviors pick up and give back, married with the skill of find through scent discrimination.
This is a unique and wonderful program for learning how to clicker train the essential skills that make a good service dog. Each scene includes on-screen script for the hearing impaired and simultaneous narration for the visually impaired. These videos are aimed at people with impairments, perhaps in wheelchairs, who are using a service dog. Barbara Handelman shows you how to turn the service dog into a superb partner and assistant, through your own training.
The program assumes your dog has basic obedience skills