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Ideas for cool props from paper and cardboard for trick dogs

Task 2 of the International Trick Dog Competition is about tricks with nature-made props: https://www.dogtalentassociation.com/itdc2025 If you have not entered for Task 1 of the competition- join in from Task 2! Here are some ideas for the kinds of props you can use for the tricks: Just a word of caution before doing any tricks with any props please make sure first that the prop/object is safe for your dog. Wood / Plant-Based Items: Tree or trees Bush/shrub Stick (no sharp en

Trick dogs across the world show some ideas on how to re-use, re-purpose and recycle plastic bottles: We did this challenge a few years...