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The Danger of Using Certain Toys as Rewards in Detection Dog Training

The Danger of Using Certain Toys as Rewards in Detection Dog Training

Update: 2025-11-24
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In this video, we discuss the dangers of using certain toys as rewards in detection dog training. Dog toys like Kongs and Tennis Balls are commonly used but they come with certain dangers and risks. Alternatively, we recommend using rolled up scented cotton towels, tied off with cotton string, as a primary reward. | Links mentioned: K-9 Detector Dog Training- https://university.leerburg.com/Catalog/viewCourse/cid/186
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The Danger of Using Certain Toys as Rewards in Detection Dog Training

The Danger of Using Certain Toys as Rewards in Detection Dog Training

Ed Frawley