Dogs are naturally active and energetic animals. The toss-and-fetch game will not consume too much time and energy from the dog owner, but it can allow the dog to consume plenty of energy and learn to focus on the dog during the game. On the owner's part, the dog's muscles and attention can be trained.

Suitable age: 2 months-5 months

Training goal: Learn to concentrate and move the muscles of the whole body.

Applicable dog breeds: all dog breeds

Equipment: Frisbee | Balls | Chewable toys

Level: Middle School (improvement)-Intimate Life Interaction Training

Training cycle: 10 minutes*7 times

Steps to train your dog to play the “throw and catch game”:

Step 1:The training method is: first let the dog see the ball or Frisbee in the owner's hand, and at the same time use sounds and gestures to tell the dog to wait, attracting its attention and training patience.

Step 2: After making sure that the dog is focused on the ball or Frisbee, throw the ball or Frisbee far away with a big movement and let the dog run and pursue it. Running with long strides can help dogs exercise their body muscles and avoid obesity.

Step 3:After the dog bites the ball or Frisbee, the dog owner can call its name loudly in a happy tone, praise it for being good, and touch its head to confirm the dog's behavior. If the dog is disobedient and runs around, its behavior should be corrected immediately and obedience training should be strengthened.

Step 4: After the dog carries the ball or Frisbee back, the dog owner can squat down and touch its head or scratch its belly, so as to let it rest and strengthen its frontal attitude. Impression, establishment: the concept of "as long as you are obedient, the owner will like it".

Things to note when training your dog to play the “throw and catch game”:

1. When playing toss and catch, try to avoid toys that are too heavy or too hard. For example, the Frisbee should be a soft Frisbee specially designed for dogs to avoid injuries to the dog's mouth. In addition, balls that are too small are not suitable for dogs to chase and play, because the dog may accidentally swallow the ball and choke.

2. The length of exercise time needs to be adjusted according to the dog’s body shape, age and other physical conditions. Weather conditions also need to be considered. For example, an adult golden retriever dog can run back and forth 20 times on a sunny day. Remember to take a break every 15 minutes and replenish your dog with water at any time to avoid heatstroke.

3. The toss-and-catch game is a comparisonIt is an intense game, so dog owners should measure the physical condition of their dogs when playing with them, especially older or overweight dogs. Pay special attention to it.