12/10/25 leave it

Maureen Woolley & Duck

Dec 10, 2025

1 min read

Duck stops & looks at me when I say leave it. He does not yet come near my hand holding the food by my ankle until more than 5 repetitions in a row. Tried using my happy voice.

On another round I was tempted to give his release word break but I resisted.

At some point I expect improvement.

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