• He will retrieve things, whether you want him to or not, it's best to start him on things you do want him to retrieve. A pair of vile stinky worn pair of rolled up socks is a good starting point.

    'What's this then? (socks beneath nose, preferably not yours), 'fetch it'....

    Ps: I would shorten that to 'drop', single word commands rule (unless you're my wife, who never uses fewer than 50).

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