18/12/2025
Playtime: a series 😂
Did you know play is a fantastic way to reinforce behaviors, especially when food rewards might not have the desired impact? For things like recall, sometimes a food reward isn't quite high-value enough, depending on the distraction level and personality of your dog. In these cases, play can be that golden ticket.
Many of us report to only play tug games with our dogs in the house but never take a toy out on a walk! Do you play with your dog outdoors? If not, why not?