Week 2 Homework

 NOTE :  Everything is still practiced inside.


  1. Dropped leash circle place (same directions as before but with dropped leash) [video] 15 minutes (can do 1 minute repetition, 5 minute repetitions if he does really well)
  2. Dropped leash long place (same directions as before but with dropped leash) [video] 15 minutes
  3. Sit Interim correction with heeling [video] 15 minutes
  4. Recalls  [video] 5 minutes (about 15 repetitions)

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