Teaching Your Dog to Come When Called
Adding Distractions to “Come” Cue
If your dog ignores you and runs off, it might need some specific training. Here is the final installment of a four-part series on training your dog to come. You’ll learn:
- How to perform an emergency recall
- To call your dog indoors from the backyard
- To call your dog back to you around distractions (squirrels, etc.)
- How to teach multiple dogs to come back to you
- Fun games
Directions
- View first video and practice homework for seven days.
- View second video, practice homework for seven days.
- View third video, practice homework for seven days.
- View fourth, and final, video.
Each video contains tons of information so re-watch them several times. Bookmark for easy future reference.
What you will need:
- Delicious treats the size of a pea
- Six-foot leash
- Flat buckle collar or body harness
- Clicker
Note: Always enroll your dog in a group dog training class. This video should not be used in place of dog training class attendance.
You’ve completed the “Come When Called” series. Revisit the videos as often as necessary for polite greeting behavior!
In case you missed it: Come When Called Part 1: Intro

