Tricks help your dog to 'learn how to learn'. If your dog can learn tricks, then she can learn obedience and good manners. Go ahead...have some fun and teach your dog a new trick!

The best way to teach your dog a trick, is to make it fun for her. Use praise and small treats to reward your dog.

Practice new tricks only a few minutes at a time. You never want your dog to get bored when learning new things.

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Tricks are a lot of fun!
Dogs love to learn. Tricks keep your dog alert and energetic. They give your dog a chance to play and have fun.  

Be sure to visit Kids Teaching Tricks and read about the tricks that kids are teaching to their dogs. Then tell us about the trick you taught your dog. Be sure to tell us how you did it.

You can even send us a short video showing your dog's trick and we'll post it! Don't forget to send your parent's permission. Check out the videos that kids like you have sent us.