My dog is pretty smart. I've taught her to heal and sit. How can I teach her to fetch?

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Get some treats that she really likes. Throw the ball and then when she has it in her mouth call to her and when she comes give her a treat, she'll get the hang of it soon. :) But some dogs play 'mine' and won't play fetch, at all. My dog sometimes fetches but usually plays 'mine'. Hope it helps!

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