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Touch / Target
Dog boops hand/target with nose on cue.
Public trick guide
Difficulty: beginner
Estimated time: 1-3 days
Prerequisites: None
Supplies: treats, optional target stick
Age suitability: Any age.
Physical suitability: Low-impact and broadly safe.
Why dogs take to it: Dogs naturally investigate objects with their noses.
Breed tendencies: Scent-oriented breeds often excel quickly.
Verbal cues: touch
Hand signal: Flat palm at nose height.