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Train Your Dog to Be Gentle with Treats – Easy, Safe, and Rewarding

When I first started as a Canine-Assisted Therapy Trainer, one of the first behaviors I taught every dog—before fancy tricks or task work—was how to be gentle when taking treats. It might sound simple, but if you’ve ever had your fingers mistaken for a snack by an overexcited pup, you know how crucial it is…